I'm thinking of the things listed on the Privacy Guides real-time communication section

https://www.privacyguides.org/en/real-time-communication/

  • jsomae@lemmy.ml
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    5 months ago

    Let's not forget that for those looking for alternatives, a key feature of signal is/was its SMS integration.

    I use silence, a fork of signal.

    • upside: it can still send and receive SMS messages!
    • downside: nobody else uses it, so it only does SMS as a result.