Berty
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VisitBerty vs WhatsApp
What both publish
| Fact | Berty | |
|---|---|---|
| Encryption | Messages and files are end-to-end encrypted by default, according to the FAQ. | WhatsApp says end-to-end encryption prevents anyone else, including WhatsApp, from reading personal messages or listening to calls. |
| Founded | 2018 | 2009 |
| Headquarters | Paris, France | LinkedIn lists WhatsApp headquarters at Menlo Park, California. |
Berty plans
- Berty MessengerFree
WhatsApp plans
- WhatsAppFree
- WhatsApp Business appFree
- WhatsApp MessengerFree
- WhatsApp Business PlatformPriced on request
Pick Berty if…
Berty suits people seeking peer-to-peer, encrypted messaging without phone or email registration. It is designed with higher-risk groups such as journalists, activists, lawyers, and whistleblowers in mind.
Pick WhatsApp if…
WhatsApp suits people who want a free way to message and call across phones, computers, and the web. It also offers business features for showcasing products and services and building customer relationships.