Crypho

End-to-end encrypted team messaging with free personal accounts

About Crypho

Crypho is an end-to-end encrypted messaging and file-sharing app for web and desktop, using AES-256 and ElGamal ECC to keep chats and files confidential. Personal accounts are free with some limits on groups and file sizes, while business accounts are paid subscriptions with more features.

Crypho website preview

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Crypho: strengths & things to check

Strengths

Free tier available — you can start without paying (freemium model).
Covers encrypted chat, messaging, file sharing, end to end encryption — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.

Things to check

The full feature set sits behind a paid plan — check which limits the free tier carries on the official site before committing.
Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
It is one of 619 tools in the Communication & Collaboration category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.

Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.

Crypho pricing

Pricing model	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
Free access	Yes — free tier, paid upgrades available
Current plan prices	Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale.
Official site	crypho.com

Crypho key facts

Category: Communication & Collaboration
Pricing: Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
Focus areas: encrypted chat, messaging, file sharing, end to end encryption
Official site: crypho.com

Crypho FAQ

How much does Crypho cost?

Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (crypho.com).

What is Crypho used for?

End-to-end encrypted team messaging with free personal accounts Its focus areas in the Communication & Collaboration category: encrypted chat, messaging, file sharing, end to end encryption.

Where can I try Crypho?

On its official site, crypho.com — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.

Crypho vs alternatives

	Crypho	RetroShare	360dialog	Arattai
Pricing	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.	Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas	encrypted chat, messaging, file sharing, end to end encryption	decentralized, encrypted chat, file sharing, open source	whatsapp, api, bsp, messaging	messaging, video calls, voice calls, encrypted
Official site	crypho.com	retroshare.cc	360dialog.com	arattai.in
Directory status	Listed	Listed	Listed	Listed

Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.

About the Communication & Collaboration category

Chat, video meetings, and messaging apps that keep teams connected. The Communication & Collaboration category on Tools Hub currently lists 619 tools. Alongside Crypho, it includes inlark, mysms, Slack, Zoom.

FreemiumCommunication & Collaborationencrypted-chatmessagingfile-sharingend-to-end-encryption

Alternatives to Crypho

Tools in the same Communication & Collaboration category that share focus areas with Crypho — worth comparing before you commit:

Communication & Collaboration

RetroShare

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360dialog

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Arattai

Free chat and calling app by Zoho with end-to-end encrypted calls

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Bandwidth

Communications platform with voice, messaging and emergency services APIs

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Beeper

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Bird MessageBird

Support and messaging without the chaos

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More in Communication & Collaboration

Comparing tools in the Communication & Collaboration category? These related listings are worth a look: inlark — Keyboard-first desktop email client, free software under AGPL-3.0; mysms — Text from your computer using your Android phone number; Slack — Team messaging where work happens.