Category: Communication
Actor
Cross-platform instant messaging
Lang: en
Added: Mon Apr 11 07:56:04 2016 -0700
GitHub Stars: 3307
Code: @actorapp/actor-platform
License: agpl-3.0
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
BLEMeshChat
Chat using Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy API (Bluetooth LE)
Lang: en
Added: Mon Jan 11 09:02:54 2016 -0800
GitHub Stars: 451
Code: @chrisballinger/BLEMeshChat
License: mpl-2.0
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #objc#yapdatabase#purelayout#mantle#bluetooth
Quick Chat
Real-time chat
Lang: en
Added: Jan 06 2017
GitHub Stars: 1701
Code: @aslanyanhaik/Quick-Chat
License: mit
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Chats
Lang: en
Added: Wed Mar 18 11:03:59 2015 -0700
GitHub Stars: 2062
Code: @acani/Chats
License: unlicense
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift
ChatSecure
Send messages with OTR encryption
Lang: en
Added: Thu Mar 26 08:56:25 2015 -0700
GitHub Stars: 2924
Code: @ChatSecure/ChatSecure-iOS
License: gpl-3.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/chatsecure-encrypted-messenger/id464200063
Homepage: n/a
Colloquy
IRC client
Lang: en
Added: Wed Jan 27 07:15:24 2016 -0800
GitHub Stars: 100
Code: @colloquy/colloquy
License: other
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/colloquy-irc-client/id302000478
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #objc
IRCCloud
IRC client/service
Lang: en
Added: Thu Jan 29 09:14:33 2015 -0500
GitHub Stars: 240
Code: @irccloud/ios
License: apache-2.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/irccloud/id672699103
Homepage: n/a
M
Email with device-to-device encryption for messages sent between M users
Lang: en
Added: Mon Jan 26 19:03:54 2015 -0800
GitHub Stars: 46
Code: @Mynigma/M
License: gpl-3.0
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Mumble
Gaming-focused social voice chat utility
Lang: en
Added: Thu Sep 10 13:23:03 2015 -0700
GitHub Stars: 159
Code: @mumble-voip/mumble-iphoneos
License: bsd-3-clause
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/mumble/id443472808
Homepage: n/a
Rocket.Chat
For Meteor chat platform
Lang: en
Added: Fri Jan 29 07:26:28 2016 -0800
GitHub Stars: 1025
Code: @RocketChat/Rocket.Chat.iOS
License: mit
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/rocket-chat/id1148741252
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift
Signal
Free, world-wide, private messaging & phone calls
Lang: en
Added: Fri Feb 27 07:36:14 2015 -0800
GitHub Stars: 5085
Code: @signalapp/Signal-iOS
License: gpl-3.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/id874139669
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #objc#iphone#carthage#socketrocket#purelayout#openssl
surespot
Secures all messages with end-to-end encryption
Lang: en
Added: Thu Mar 3 17:51:44 2016 +0800
GitHub Stars: 63
Code: @surespot/surespot-ios
License: gpl-3.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/surespot/id790314865
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #objc
Telegram
Send messages with a focus on speed & security
Lang: en
Added: Mon Apr 6 07:16:32 2015 -0700
GitHub Stars: 1780
Code: @TelegramMessenger/Telegram-iOS
License: gpl-2.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/telegram-messenger/id686449807
Homepage: n/a
TextEthan
Allow anyone to message you
Lang: en
Added: Thu Apr 21 08:01:37 2016 -0700
GitHub Stars: 48
Code: @thii/TextEthan
License: mit
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Be my eyes
Connect blind people with volunteers using live video chat
Lang: en
Added: Mon Oct 12 12:04:57 2015 -0700
GitHub Stars: 0
Code: @opensourceios/bemyeyes-ios
License: mit
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/be-my-eyes-helping-blind-see/id905177575
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #archive#afnetworking
TrollDrop
Send trollfaces to everyone
Lang: en
Added: Mon May 2 08:06:22 2016 -0700
GitHub Stars: 27
Code: @a2/TrollDrop
License: mit
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
TSWeChat
A WeChat alternative
Lang: en
Added: Wed May 18 06:45:35 2016 -0700
GitHub Stars: 3527
Code: @hilen/TSWeChat
License: mit
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift
Chaty
Anonymous messaging with real-time data sync
Lang: en
Added: Wed May 25 07:43:52 2016 -0700
GitHub Stars: 362
Code: @LunarFlash/Chaty
License: mit
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift#firebase#websocket#nosql
Antidote
A client for https://tox.chat/
Lang: en
Added: Wed Jun 1 23:31:57 2016 -0600
GitHub Stars: 387
Code: @Antidote-for-Tox/Antidote
License: mpl-2.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id933117605
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift#archive#iphone#ipad
Tutanota
End-to-end encrypted email
Lang: en
Added: Wed Jun 1 23:37:45 2016 -0600
GitHub Stars: 3457
Code: @tutao/tutanota
License: gpl-3.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/id922429609
Homepage: https://tutanota.com/
Tags: #javascript#cordova#iphone#ipad
Spika
Cross-platform messenger module
Lang: en
Added: Thu Jun 2 00:39:25 2016 -0600
GitHub Stars: 594
Code: @cloverstudio/Spika
License: mit
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: https://spika.business/
Tags: #afnetworking#sdwebimage
Element
Secure decentralised chat/VoIP
Lang: en
Added: Thu Jul 21 22:53:48 2016 -0700
GitHub Stars: 720
Code: @vector-im/element-ios
License: apache-2.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/element/id1083446067
Homepage: https://element.io
Tags: #objc#webrtc#ipad#swift#cmark
Wire
Modern, private communications with crystal clear voice, video, group chats - always encrypted
Lang: en
Added: Fri Jul 22 07:35:15 2016 -0700
GitHub Stars: 2913
Code: @wireapp/wire-ios
License: gpl-3.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/wire/id930944768
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift#carthage#afnetworking#purelayout
Communiqué
Twitter app that only lets send & receive DM's
Lang: en
Added: Aug 5 2016
GitHub Stars: 11
Code: @zadr/Communique
License: bsd-3-clause
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #archive
AppRTC
A native video chat app
Lang: en
Added: Sep 6 2016
GitHub Stars: 1257
Code: @ISBX/apprtc-ios
License: bsd-3-clause
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Vapor Chat
Basic realtime chat project using Vapor on the server
Lang: en
Added: Sep 30 2016
GitHub Stars: 56
Code: @vapor-community/chat-ios-example
License: other
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift#starscream
Monal
Connect to your chat server without having to give a third party access to your password or messages
Lang: en
Added: Nov 7 2016
GitHub Stars: 278
Code: @anurodhp/Monal
License: other
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/monal-free-xmpp-chat/id317711500
Homepage: n/a
Real-time Chat
Lang: en
Added: Nov 11 2016
GitHub Stars:
Code: https://www.raywenderlich.com/5359-firebase-tutorial-real-time-chat
License: other
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #firebase
Messenger
Audio/video calls, realtime chat & full offline support
Lang: en
Added: Jul 19 2017
GitHub Stars: 3937
Code: @relatedcode/Messenger
License: other
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #objc#firebase#onesignal#realm
Falcon Messenger
Fast and beautiful cloud-based messaging app
Lang: en
Added: June 19 2018
GitHub Stars: 272
Code: @RMizin/FalconMessenger
License: gpl-3.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1313765714
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift, firebase
Linphone
Free audio/video calls and text messaging (be reachable at any time, even if the app is closed, with a WiFi or cellular connection)
Lang: en
Added: Aug 22 2018
GitHub Stars: 0
Code: https://gitlab.linphone.org/BC/public/linphone-iphone
License: gpl-2.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/linphone/id360065638
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #objc
Tinode
Cross platform messenger
Lang: en
Added: May 22 2019
GitHub Stars: 92
Code: @tinode/ios
License: apache-2.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/tinode/id1483763538
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift
Jami
Decentralised text messaging, video and audio calls, file transfer, video conferencing
Lang: en
Added: Jul 3 2019
GitHub Stars:
Code: https://review.jami.net/admin/repos/ring-client-ios
License: mit
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/ring-a-gnu-package/id1306951055
Homepage: https://jami.net
Tags: #swift
afone
Reference implementation for SIP Telephony that can be used on different SIP stacks with no effort
Lang: en
Added: Aug 20 2019
GitHub Stars:
Code: @automat-berlin/afone/
License: mit
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/afone/id1470424336
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift
deltachat
Email-based instant messaging
Lang: en
Added: March 25 2020
GitHub Stars: 132
Code: @deltachat/deltachat-ios
License: other
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/delta-chat/id1459523234
Homepage: n/a
mChat
Real-time messaging app using firebase
Lang: en
Added: April 2 2020
GitHub Stars: 430
Code: @realpaliy/Messenger
License: apache-2.0
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift#firebase#lottie#mapbox
Messenger Clone
Real-time chat
Lang: en
Added: Apr 6 2020
GitHub Stars: 330
Code: @instamobile/messenger-iOS-chat-swift-firestore
License: mit
iTunes: n/a
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift#firebase#firestore
Mattermost
Secure messaging platform for DevOps teams
Lang: en
Added: May 20 2020
GitHub Stars: 1168
Code: @mattermost/mattermost-mobile
License: apache-2.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mattermost/id1257222717
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #react-native
Session
Private messenger
Lang: en
Added: May 22 2020
GitHub Stars: 42
Code: @loki-project/session-ios
License: gpl-3.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/session-private-messenger/id1470168868
Homepage: n/a
Tags: #swift#objc#promisekit#sqlcipher#mantle#starscream#afnetworking#purelayout#yyimage
ProtonMail
Encrypted Email
Lang: en
Added: Jun 23 2020
GitHub Stars: 1042
Code: @ProtonMail/ios-mail
License: gpl-3.0
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/app/id979659905
Homepage: https://protonmail.com/
Tags: #swift#iphone#ipad#dompurify#afnetworking#flanimatedimage
