Ask HN: Is there any mobile messaging app that requires no phone number? 1 points by aimhb 11y ago ↗ HN I've found plenty of mobile messaging apps (LINE, Viber, WhatsApp) but they all require a phone number. Are there any that just have a username?
[–] gtk40 11y ago ↗ Google Messenger? (Although Google accounts try really hard to get your phone number, I don't know that it's ever required).Anything XMPP based.. you could just use any old XMPP server and client.
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[ 1.8 ms ] story [ 17.3 ms ] threadAnything XMPP based.. you could just use any old XMPP server and client.