Signal vs Viber

Struggling to choose between Signal and Viber? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Signal is a Social & Communications solution with tags like encrypted, private, secure, messaging, calls, open-source.

It boasts features such as End-to-end encryption, Secure messaging, Secure voice calling, Secure video calling, Group chats, Media sharing, Cross-platform availability and pros including Strong encryption, Open source code, Free to use, Minimal data collection, Secure voice and video calls, Self-destructing messages.

On the other hand, Viber is a Social & Communications product tagged with messaging, calling, free, contacts.

Its standout features include Free calls, Free messages, Group chats, Stickers, Photo and video sharing, Voice messages, Location sharing, and it shines with pros like Free calls and messages, Works across platforms, Good call quality, Fun stickers and emojis, Group chats.

Feature	Signal	Viber
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Social & Communications	Social & Communications

Product Overview

Signal

Description: Signal is a free, open source, encrypted messaging and voice calling app. It offers end-to-end encryption for secure communication. With Signal, users can send encrypted messages, make voice and video calls, and share media with individuals or groups.

Viber

Description: Viber is a free messaging and calling app for smartphones. It uses your phone number to connect you with people in your contacts and allows free calls, texts, photos and video messages over WiFi.

Key Features Comparison

Signal Features

• End-to-end encryption
• Secure messaging
• Secure voice calling
• Secure video calling
• Group chats
• Media sharing
• Cross-platform availability

Viber Features

• Free calls
• Free messages
• Group chats
• Stickers
• Photo and video sharing
• Voice messages
• Location sharing

Pros & Cons Analysis

Signal

Pros

• Strong encryption
• Open source code
• Free to use
• Minimal data collection
• Secure voice and video calls
• Self-destructing messages

Cons

• Limited features compared to other messaging apps
• Requires phone number for signup
• Desktop app lacks some mobile features
• Smaller user base than WhatsApp/Telegram

Viber

Pros

• Free calls and messages
• Works across platforms
• Good call quality
• Fun stickers and emojis
• Group chats

Cons

• Contacts need to be using Viber too
• Some features are paid only
• No cloud sync between devices
• Limited customization options

Pricing Comparison

Signal

• Free
• Open Source

Viber

• Freemium