Briar vs Facebook Messenger

A side-by-side look at Briar and Facebook Messenger. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Briar

Security & Privacy

Briar is a peer-to-peer encrypted messaging app designed for activists, journalists, and people at risk of persecution. It allows secure communication without relying on a central server, making it resistant to surveillance and censorship.

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Facebook Messenger

Social & Communications

Facebook Messenger is a popular messaging app developed by Facebook. It allows users to send messages, photos, videos, and make voice and video calls to contacts. Key features include group chats, games, payments and using bots.

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