Olvid vs SimpleX Chat
| Olvid | SimpleX Chat | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | €82.50/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows | Android, api, iOS, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Encryption coverage | default | default |
| Desktop app | Yes | Yes |
| Voice and video calls | Yes | Yes |
| Disappearing messages | Yes | Yes |
| Encrypted backups | end_to_end | none |
Both are listed in Best Encrypted Messaging Apps, Best Secure Messaging Apps. On Samsung Mobile US Press, SimpleX Chat scores higher on our published basis.