9 Best Apps to replace WeChat for Android and iOS

The sudden ban on fifty-nine Chinese apps by the central Government was much needed to some extent. But, for all the technical geeks out there and also for some working and young population, it was a mixed feeling. It is because most of those people relied heavily on these apps for both work and leisure. We Chat and We Meet being two of those fifty-nine banned apps. If you all also were the avid users of these apps, then you should no longer remain in depression and tension, as in this very article I have included some of the best alternatives for these two apps.

Best WeChat Alternatives

Telegram

Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service to substitute WeChat, it is developed by Telegram Messenger LLP. Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security; it’s super-fast, simple, and free. You can use Telegram on all your devices at the same time — your messages sync seamlessly across any number of your phones, tablets, or computers. It is available for Windows, macOS, iPhone, and Android. It is way better than WeChat and even Whatsapp in terms of the group, media handling, privacy, and chats.

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WhatsApp

This awesome app needs no introduction and is already a winner and best alternative to the WeChat app. It is a revolutionary app that has thrilled the globe ever since it was launched, and no doubt its craze is only increasing day by day. First of all, it is not just a normal messaging app, rather it is a lot more than that. The only thing you need to have for using it is an internet connection, if you have a smartphone, a sim card, and an internet connection, then you are all set to enjoy it to its best. You can send messages, emojis, make a call both audio and video, do group chat or conference calls, and so on. It flops comes backed with WhatsApp Web features, which enables you to access it from your computer or laptop, isn’t that crazy? Yes, it is. No matter, the person or group of people with whom you are chatting or calling resides in whichever part of our globe, you can connect easily with them. The in-app purchases are nil, yes you heard me right, you can chat, audio call or video call anyone on this Earth and that too by paying nothing.

WhatsApp Messenger alternaitves

Facebook Messenger

It is one of the most trusted and favorite social media apps of masses. All you need to do is make your ID in it and it is free of cost, and then start connecting with all the people that you know. With this WeChat replacement you can stay in touch with all your near and dear ones with the help of this beauty, and even make friends with many new and amazing people across the globe. You can also share everything that you want to in it. It will just reflect you and your day to day activities in front of the virtual world. It allows you to share your pictures, videos, status, memories, and much more. You can comment, like, and react on all the posts of your friends and public accounts of various public figures. It also enables you to play some of your favorite online games with all your social media friends and then enjoy each and every bit of it. The messenger of facebook is available as a separate app, thus you don’t need to install Facebook itself. However, it only enables you to chat with your Facebook friends only. Group chat is additionally permitted in the app. Most of us are familiar with the Facebook messenger and comes with the same features as WhatsApp.

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Wire Secure Messaging app

With a highly encrypted alternative to WhatsApp. Made by Skype prime supporter Janus Friis. The Wire is the secure alternative to WeChat with a timed messaging option that lets user’s messages to get self-destruct. The time can be set between five seconds to one day after you send theEnterpriseise Wire app is paid and comes with a subscription model. However, for personal use, we can download it for free of cost. It is available to download for Windows, Android, macOS, Linux, and Browser.

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Hike Sticker Chat

Another nice app to chat with anyone like Whatsapp and Telegram, it features HikeLand, a virtual world where you can hang out with your favorite person or make new friends. Customize the interface with various inbuilt themes, can perform voice calls and chat while watching YouTube videos together. Hike Sticker and Emojis are out of the world. It is available in multiple languages for its Indian audiences such as  Hindi & English along with Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Kanada, Telugu, Malayalam.

Furthermore, you can choose over 1000+ hairstyles, facial features, bindis, local clothing, nose pins & more to make your HikeMoji truly yours. All your chats and calls are protected with 128-bit AES and 2048 RSA encryption.

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Wickr Me – Private Messenger

Wickr Me is clearly utilized by columnists, world pioneers, and different sorts who need to keep their private business private. Wickr doesn’t store your contacts on its servers, doesn’t keep metadata, and erases messages from your telephone when you ask it to. It’s free, doesn’t involve ads, and encrypts your data.

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Signal

The Signal is an app for Android, iPhone, macOS, Windows, Linux, and Chrome that is designed around a similar principle to Telegram. Send and receive high-fidelity messages, participate in HD voice/video calls, and explore a growing set of new features that help you stay connected.

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Kik Messenger

Kik Messenger is a free a basic messenger application and great to send messages to individuals or gatherings. To create a the Kik Messenger account one requires name and email.

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Tango – Live Video Broadcasts and Streaming Chats

Tango is a free Live Video Broadcasts and Streaming Chats application with much fun, permitting you to chat with your companions in a simple way and furthermore encouraging making new companions. Tango offers you texting, free voice calls, and video calls with companions.

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