Cinny
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VisitCinny vs Wire
What both publish
| Fact | Cinny | Wire |
|---|---|---|
| Encryption | Cinny’s site describes its interface as protected by end-to-end encryption. | Wire says messages, conference calls, and files are end-to-end encrypted, and only conversation participants can decrypt the information. |
| Open source | Cinny’s source code is open for people to enhance, modify, and inspect. | Wire says its source code is fully open source and available on GitHub for verification. |
| Product | Cinny is a Matrix client focused on a simple, elegant, and secure interface for instant messaging. | Wire provides end-to-end encrypted messaging, calls, conferencing, and file sharing for organizations. |
Cinny plans
- CinnyFree
Wire plans
- Wire for FreeFree
- Wire for SMB€7.45 a month
- Wire for EnterprisePriced on request
- Wire for PartnersPriced on request
Pick Cinny if…
Cinny suits people looking for a free Matrix messaging client across desktop and web, including users who want to self-host. Its open-source code may also appeal to people who want to inspect or modify the software.
Pick Wire if…
Wire may suit organizations that need encrypted messaging and conferencing with choices for cloud or on-premises deployment. Its listed customer types include governments, parliaments, military organizations, and global enterprises with strict security requirements.