Here’s the Deal
Slant is powered by a community that helps you make informed decisions. Tell us what you’re passionate about to get your personalized feed and help others.
When comparing SafeSwiss vs Gajim, the Slant community recommends Gajim for most people. In the question“What are the best cross-platform encrypted messaging apps?” Gajim is ranked 13th while SafeSwiss is ranked 19th.
Specs
PlatformsAndroid, iOS, Windows
End-to-end encryptionYes
Mediaimages / video / voice chat / files
PlatformsWindows, Linux, Mac, BSD
Ranked in these QuestionsQuestion Ranking
Common Questions
Pros
Pro Great UI UX
Safeswiss offers many customization features some of the others dont offer. If they were to include video calling and VPN Safeswiss could easily become number 1.
Pro Servers are in Switzerland
"Switzerland is not subject to EU and US jurisdiction; it has different and stricter privacy conditions to those of other countries."
Pro OMEMO encryption available as a plug-in
Pro Probably the only Windows client that supports server message history
Cons
Con Feature rich
Safeswiss offers many features many of the others dont.Well worth a look....
Con Chat logs are in SQLite DB
Plaintext (or XML/markup) logs are not available.
Con User interface looks dated
Con OMEMO not natively supported
Requires plug-in.
Con Chat logging enabled by default
Problematic for encrypted chats.