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Synology Chat vs Pumble: catalog facts
Synology ChatPumble
Free

License-free, but it requires a Synology NAS to host the server.

Freemium

Free with unlimited users and message history; paid plans are sold for businesses.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Messages stay on your own NAS
  • Optional end-to-end encryption for conversations or channels
  • Unlimited users and message history on the free offering
  • Channels, threads, calls and recording in one app
  • Only runs on Synology NAS hardware
  • Closed source
  • Hosted service only, with no self-hosting option
  • Closed source
Downloadable app, Web application, Self-hosted Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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