Signal vs Status
| Signal | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows | Android, extension, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Disappearing messages | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Secure Messaging Apps. On Freedom251, Signal scores higher on our published basis.