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Threema vs Quicall: catalog facts
ThreemaQuicall
Paid

A one-time purchase is required. Business plans are separate.

Free

Free to download, with source published under the AGPL.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • No phone number or email required; the ID is random
  • Apps are open source and the company is based in Switzerland
  • Chat, voice and video calls in one app
  • Clients for mobile and desktop platforms
  • A one-time purchase is required for each platform
  • Smaller user base than the mainstream encrypted messengers
  • Branding is inconsistent across the website, app and repository
  • Small project with little public documentation
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: AGPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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