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OlvidWhatsApp
Free

The homepage presents Olvid as free messaging for everyone and does not list prices.

 Free

Free to use for personal messaging and calls.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web
  • No phone number, email or personal details needed to use it
  • Never requests access to the address book
  • End-to-end encrypted messages and calls
  • Available on phones, desktop and the web
  • Contacts must also install Olvid to chat with you
  • Pricing and licensing details are not stated on the homepage
  • Proprietary and tied to a phone number account
  • Relies on a central service run by the developer
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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