Threema might be a bit more popular than Wire. We know about 20 links to it since March 2021 and only 14 links to Wire. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
No one time $5. It's extremely secure. Here is the info https://threema.ch/en. Source: 10 months ago
Threema also seems good and doesn’t use a number: https://threema.ch/en. Source: 11 months ago
14. Threema (encrypted chat app): https://threema.ch/en Source: https://qz.com/india-has-blocked-14-messenger-apps-on-security-fears-1850390425. - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago
More seriously, I’m not an expert on this topic, but (from what I saw) Threema seems to be a good alternative. 🤷♂️. Source: about 1 year ago
PAID If you can spare $4 I think Threema is the way to go. It’s completely anonymous, no names, no numbers and it has a scannable QR code you can show other Threema users you meet if you don’t want to exchange personal information. Source: about 1 year ago
If it's the overall conversation that you're concerned about, have a look at Wire. Source: about 1 year ago
Use Wire.com web app, in an incognito web-browser session. Source: over 1 year ago
If someone wants to talk to you, you can talk through Wire. Sign up with a protonmail email account unconnected to your name, pick a username, and you're set to talk to anyone. https://wire.com/en/. Source: almost 2 years ago
I recommend Wire. It's end-to-end encrypted, and it's so secure governments use it. It's free if you just download it. It does not ask for any personal information except an email account to sign up with, and you can quickly make a new email with protonmail. It allows sending of messages, voice messages, file sharing, video calls, voice calls, pinging (to check connection or get attention) location coordinate... Source: almost 2 years ago
Https://wire.com/en/ is what I have used for years. YMMV. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago
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