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Alternative to Whatapp
Gambler101
Posts: 580 Forumite
in Techie Stuff
Are there any alternatives that work in a similar way messaging and sharing pics etc, but dont connect to all your contacts.
I want one where I have to manually add my friends to it (Obviously they would need to install the app too).
Thanks for any replies
I want one where I have to manually add my friends to it (Obviously they would need to install the app too).
Thanks for any replies
The instructions on the box said 'Requires Windows 7 or better'. So I installed LINUX 
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try 'VIBER'0
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Whatsapp doesn't connect to all your contacts if you don't want it to. I have it and it is only connected to one of my contacts.0
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Google hangouts?0
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Just email them?Censorship Reigns Supreme in Troll City...0
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BBM works very similarly, and is now available for Android and iOS.0
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I hear Telegram is popular with Jihadists because if it's security0
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Signal by whisper system was recommended by Snowdon0
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Chinese version of whatsapp is WeChat but a lot more as well
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAesMQ6VtK80 -
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Another vote for Viber here,been using it for ages and no problems.0
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