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Alternatives to WeChat

50 Social apps to use instead, best rated first.

Top picks

  1. X

    Launch

    X, formerly Twitter, is where news breaks and conversations happen in real time: posts, replies, Spaces and video from everyone you follow.

  2. Pinterest

    Launch

    Discover recipes, home ideas, style inspiration and other ideas to try.

  3. Discord

    Launch

    Voice, video, and text chat for communities of every size.

  4. D

    Discourse

    Launch

    Discourse is the customizable, scalable community platform powering more than 22,000 communities that create knowledge through conversation.

    Open source

  5. T

    Telegram

    Launch

    Fast. Secure. Powerful.

  6. Reddit

    Launch

    Dive into anything. Thousands of communities, endless conversations.

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B

Bluesky

Social media as it should be

Launch
8
F

Facebook

American online social media and social networking service

Launch
9
F

Flarum

The extensible community framework

Launch
10
M

Mastodon

Decentralized social media

Launch
11
N

Novu

Connect your AI agents and products to customers

Launch
12
T

TikTok

Video-focused social media platform

Launch
13
W

WhatsApp

Use WhatsApp Messenger to stay in touch with friends and family

Launch
14
P

Pi-Hole

Network-wide ad blocking via your own Linux hardware

Launch
15
O

OpenVPN

OpenVPN is a virtual private network

Launch
16
P

Portmaster

Portmaster is a free and open-source application firewall

Launch
17
N

NodeBB

Forum software built for the modern web

Launch
18
B

Blogger

Publish your passions your way

Launch
19
H

Hey

A blockchain-powered social platform offering censorship-resistant content

Launch
20
L

last.fm

The world's largest online music service

Launch
21
M

Myspace

Featured Content on Myspace

Launch
22
O

OpenTofu

A community-driven, truly open-source fork of Terraform

Launch
23
T

Threads

Social networking site operated by Meta Platforms

Launch
24
T

Tumblr

Tumblr is the place you go to be yourself on the internet

Launch
25
V

VK

Social networking service from Russia

Launch
26
N

NetAlertX

Network intruder and presence detector

Launch
27
T

The Lounge

Self-hosted web IRC client

Launch
28
N

Nakama Dotnet

.NET client for Nakama server written in C#

Launch
29
C

CouchSurfing

Connect with locals worldwide

Launch
30
G

Goodreads

Meet your next favorite book

Launch
31
M

Messenger

Hang out wherever, whenever!

Launch
32
O

Odnoklassniki

OK is a social network where you can find your old friends

Launch
33
O

OpenSearch

Community-driven, Apache 2.0-licensed search and analytics suite

Launch
34
Q

Quora

Quora is a place to gain and share knowledge

Launch
35
T

Truth Social

Social networking service created by Trump Media & Technology Group

Launch
36
M

Mosquitto

Eclipse Mosquitto - An open source MQTT broker

Launch
37
M

Movim

Modern, federated social network based on XMPP

Launch
38
A

AIRI

Self hosted, you-owned Grok Companion, a container of souls of waifu

Launch
39
O

Orb Agent

Orb network observability agent, part of the NetBox ecosystem and developed…

Launch
40
S

Stats

macOS system monitor in your menu bar

Launch
41
X

Xray-core

Xray, Penetrates Everything

Launch
42
9

9GAG

Your daily dose of funny memes, GIFs, videos and weird news stories

Launch
43
B

Beeper

Visit the post for more

Launch
44
C

Campfire

Install your own group chat system with @mentions, DMs, and mobile support

Launch
45
C

Colanode

Local-first collaboration platform combining real-time chat, rich text pages

Launch
46
F

freenode

Internet Relay Chat (IRC) network

Launch
47
G

Grindr

The World’s Largest Social Networking App for LGBTQ People

Launch
48
M

Matrix (Protocol)

An open network for secure, decentralized communication

Launch
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R

ResearchGate

Commercial scientific social network

Launch
50
S

Scanopy

Discovers your network via SNMP, LLDP, and ARP

Launch

About WeChat

W

WeChat

WeChat is more than a messaging and social media app

WeChat is more than a messaging and social media app – it is a lifestyle for one billion users across the world. Chat and make calls with friends, read news and use local services in Official Accounts and Mini Programs, play games with friends, enjoy mobile payment features with Weixin Pay, and much more. Why do one billion people use WeChat?

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Price
Free
Made by
Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
Category
Social
Website
wechat.com