Independent Messenger

End-to-end encrypted chats

Only for iPhone

Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.

iPhone

End-to-end encryption for your security. Independent is a messenger for personal chats, photos and files. Connect with an invitation link or QR code. END-TO-END ENCRYPTION FOR YOUR SECURITY Independent is a messenger for personal, one-to-one conversations. Create an invitation, share a link or QR code and start chatting with someone you trust. No phone number or address-book upload is required. MESSAGES, PHOTOS AND FILES Exchange text messages, photos and files up to 20 MB. Save the photos you want to keep to Photos, and documents to your chosen folder. PROTECT THE CONTENT OF YOUR CONVERSATIONS Messages and attachments are encrypted on the sender’s device and decrypted on the recipient’s device. Compare the security code with your contact and confirm the connection on both devices. INVITE SOMEONE TO A PERSONAL CHAT Connect using a single-use link or QR code. Saved contacts remain in your chat list so you can continue your conversation later. Give each contact a local name that only you see. A LIMITED MESSAGE HISTORY Messages and attachments expire automatically after their retention period. Copies you or your contact export to Photos or Files remain in the selected location and may sync according to device settings. Independent keeps the focus on personal conversations, with a simple interface and end-to-end encryption.

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The developer, Oleksandr Shevchenko, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Linked to You

    The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:

    • User Content
    • Identifiers

Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More

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Seller
Oleksandr Shevchenko
Size
5.5 MB
Category
Social Networking
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
English and 56 more
  • English, Albanian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bosnian, Breton, Bulgarian, Catalan, Corsican, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Faeroese, Finnish, French, Frisian, Friulian, Gaelic, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Irish, Italian, Kazakh, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Maltese, Northern Sami, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Occitan, Polish, Portuguese, Rhaeto-Romance, Romanian, Russian, Sardinian, Scots, Serbian, Sicilian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh
Age Rating
4+
Copyright
© 2026 Oleksandr Shevchenko