Monal vs OIChat
| Monal | OIChat | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | macOS, iOS | iOS, Android |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Encryption coverage | mixed | — |
| Desktop app | Yes | No |
| Voice and video calls | Yes | Yes |
| Disappearing messages | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Encrypted Messaging Apps. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Monal scores higher on our published basis.