Briar vs Confide
| Briar | Confide | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android | Android, iOS, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Encryption coverage | default | default |
| Desktop app | Yes | Yes |
| Disappearing messages | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Encrypted Messaging Apps. On The Geeks Club, Confide scores higher on our published basis.