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SimpleX
SimpleX Chat is an encrypted messenger without user IDs, where people can connect through a link or QR code to message and call.
About SimpleX
SimpleX Chat is an encrypted messenger that does not use user IDs. People connect through a link or QR code to send messages and make calls.
Contacts and groups are stored on the user's device rather than in a server database, and anyone can run servers. It provides a directory to find and create channels and communities. The site states that large channels and communities will pay for their servers.
Key features
- Connect without user IDs via link or QR code
- Send messages and make calls
- Store contacts and groups on user device
- Anyone can run servers for network
- Find and create channels and communities in directory
- Desktop app and terminal CLI versions
Best for: People who want to message and call without using an account ID.
Good for
- Works without user IDs, using links or QR codes
- Keeps contacts and groups on the device
- Allows anyone to run network servers
Watch out for
- Large channels and communities will pay for servers
SimpleX at a glance
- Website
- simplex.chat
- Category
- Social & Communities › Messaging Apps
- Type
- App
- Pricing
- Free
- Platforms
- Android, iOS, Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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SimpleX FAQ
How do I connect with someone on SimpleX Chat?
You share or scan a link or QR code; no user ID is needed.
Where are contacts and groups stored?
On your device, not in a server database.
Do communities have server costs?
The site says large channels and communities will pay for their servers.
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