Session
Open sourceFreeAnonymous messenger with no phone number
Overview
Decentralized messenger built on the Oxen network. No phone number or email needed to register — just a Session ID. Onion-routed messages for metadata protection.
Referenced in
Practices using Session
Alternatives
Similar tools
SignalOSSFree
End-to-end encrypted messaging standard
Element (Matrix)OSSFree
Decentralized chat on the Matrix protocol
SimpleX ChatOSSFree
Messaging without user identifiers
BriarOSSFree
Peer-to-peer messaging that works without internet
ThreemaOSS
Swiss messenger with anonymous registration
WireOSSFree
Encrypted collaboration for teams and individuals