Instant Messaging
Large selection of free and FOSS Android apps and games with verified security and privacy protection.
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Instant Messaging for Android

A lightweight, modern IRC client for Android
★5.0 ⬇444+

Secure, self-hosted workplace messaging
⬇35 K+

Forkgram is a fork of the official Telegram for Android application.
⬇395 K+

Signal is a messaging app focused on privacy
★3.0 ⬇109 K+

Open-source and Ad-free SMS/MMS messaging app
★5.0 ⬇544 K+

Chat with OpenRouter LLMs
⬇62 K+

Forwards SMS messages to SMTP (Email) server
⬇2 K+

VoIP User Agent app for Android based on baresip SIP library
⬇43 K+

XMPP/Jabber client with encrypted instant messaging and video calls
⬇1 K+

Local-first AI role-playing chat client
⬇13+
Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security.
⬇26 K+

Private messaging for everyone
⬇165+
Jabber/XMPP with Easy Entry and Easy Discovery
⬇2 K+

Encrypted, easy-to-use XMPP instant messenger for your mobile device
⬇135 K+

Audio & Video Calls / Chat Take Control of your Communication!
⬇74 K+

The Zulip mobile app, chat for distributed teams
⬇6 K+

TRIfA Tox Client
⬇53 K+
A simple app to chat on Twitch.tv
⬇7 K+

Chat with your friends with FluffyChat.
⬇40 K+

Rule-based SMS filtering with block lists, archive, and OTP tools
⬇75+

Lightweight, privacy-focused WebView wrapper for Duck.ai
⬇410+
Team Communication Tool
⬇7 K+

Secure messaging with chat, voice and video calls.
⬇0+

Yet Another Conversations fork but...
⬇0+

is an Open Source XMPP/Jabber Messenger for Android
⬇24 K+

Android companion app for Bangle.js built on top of the Gadgetbridge project.
⬇918+

Redirect outgoing calls to Signal/Telegram/Threema/Whatsapp
⬇0+

BYOK and Chat with your model of choice using via OpenRouter
⬇3 K+
Instant video conferences efficiently adapting to your scale
⬇49 K+
Messaging client
⬇236+