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About Cheogram
Cheogram is an XMPP (Jabber) messaging app for Android, part of a set of services that connect open communication networks so you can reach contacts from one app. Through telephone routes such as JMP.chat, Vonage or Twilio, it can message and call contacts on the phone network.
Bridges to email and SIP are available as demos. It suits XMPP users who want one Android app for chat, SMS and calls.
Strengths
- Combines XMPP chat with SMS and calls
- Pluggable telephone routes from several providers
- Available on F-Droid and Google Play
Limitations
- Phone features need a separate route provider
- Email and SIP bridges are only demos
- Android only
Details
- Pricing
- FreeThe app is free to install; telephone routes are separate services.
- License
- Proprietary
- Platforms
- Android
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Account
- Required
- Best suited for
- XMPP users who want chat, texts and calls in one Android app
- Categories
- Messaging
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
Alternatives to Cheogram
Compare allSoftware that can replace Cheogram for an important use case, and what changes if you switch.
Conversations
Android XMPP client with OMEMO end-to-end encryption.
Conversations is an open-source GPL Android XMPP client with mature OMEMO encryption, but it lacks Cheogram's built-in SMS and phone call routes.
Kaidan
A Qt-based XMPP chat client for desktop and mobile, part of the KDE community.
Kaidan is a KDE XMPP client with calls and file sharing that runs on Linux rather than Android, and has known stability issues.
Monal
An open-source XMPP chat client for iPhone, iPad and Mac.
Monal is an open-source XMPP client for iPhone, iPad and Mac, so moving means switching to Apple platforms without Cheogram's SMS and call routes.
Google Messages
Google's SMS and RCS texting app for phones, with a web client for texting from a computer.
Google Messages handles SMS and RCS texting with a web client, but it is closed source, run by Google, and does not support XMPP chat.
Cheogram as an alternative
Listings that name Cheogram as an alternative.
Linphone
An open-source SIP softphone for voice and video calls on desktop and mobile.
Cheogram is an Android XMPP client that adds calls and SMS through separate route providers, replacing a standard SIP account.
Similar software
Related functionality, not necessarily a direct replacement.
Snikket
A self-hosted XMPP messaging service with apps, built for families, friends and small groups.
Prosody
A lightweight open-source XMPP chat server written in Lua that you run yourself.
Gajim
A desktop chat client for the XMPP network with end-to-end encryption, group chats and file sharing.
Dino
Modern desktop XMPP client with OMEMO encryption and calls.
MySudo
A privacy app suite for creating separate digital identities with their own phone numbers, emails and cards.
