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Cyph vs FluffyChat
Both stand on encrypted messaging apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Cyph brings messaging, meetings, and encrypted storage together, with a separate Telehealth offering for patient sessions and records. Check the relevant plan details, since Telehealth pricing and included allowances vary by team plan.
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Choose FluffyChat if you want a free Matrix messaging client across mobile, Linux, and web, with media sharing, calls, and default end-to-end encryption for private chats. Look elsewhere if you need the app itself to host your messaging server or enforce moderation and deletion.
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| Cyph | FluffyChat | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Linux, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Cyph Telehealth — Large Team: $7 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 9 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | cyph.com | fluffychat.im |
| On encrypted messaging apps | #5 of 43 | #9 of 43 |
Cyph: what it does well
- Free plan available.
- Works on Android, iOS, desktop, and web.
- Encrypted messaging, group calls, and scheduled meetings.
- Vault stores files, passwords, notes, and cryptocurrency.
- Telehealth includes onboarding and secure patient records.
What to know first
- Paid pricing starts at $3/mo (annual).
- EHR/EMR integrations are marked as coming soon.
- Telehealth call recording is marked as coming soon.
FluffyChat: what it does well
- Free plan costs nothing, with no ads.
- Available on Android, iOS, Linux, and the web.
- Supports private and group messages, media, and location sharing.
- Private chats have end-to-end encryption enabled by default.
- Supports direct calls and video conferences.
What to know first
- FluffyChat does not host or manage messaging servers.
- Server data protection terms depend on the selected server.
- FluffyChat cannot enforce moderation or deletion on servers.
- Default end-to-end encryption is stated for private chats.
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