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StealthChat vs Wire
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.
Free plan AndroidiPhone
Visit StealthChat 
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3
Wire brings messaging, conferencing and file collaboration together, with deployment choices that include offline or air-gapped on-premises environments. The free plan covers up to five people; SMB pricing is listed per person.
Visit WireThe facts
| StealthChat | Wire | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Wire for SMB: €7.45 per person a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Wire |
| Website | stealthchatapp.com | wire.com |
| On encrypted messaging apps | #34 of 43 | #30 of 43 |
StealthChat: what it does well
Wire: what it does well
- Conferences support up to 150 participants.
- Offers cloud, private-cloud and on-premises deployment.
- Source code is available on GitHub.
- Free plan allows up to five people.
- Lists three security certifications.
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to five people.
- Linux binary is described as experimental with community support.
- SMB annual pricing is €7.45 per person/month.
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