Messenger
5.3#27 in instant messaging softwareAndroidiOSWeb
VisitMessenger vs Rocket.Chat
Rocket.Chat
8.2#1 in secure team chat softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Messenger | Rocket.Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, California, United States | Wilmington, Delaware, United States |
Messenger plans
No prices published.
Rocket.Chat plans
- CommunityFree
- StarterFree
- CommercialPriced on request
- DefensePriced on request
- GovernmentPriced on request
Pick Messenger if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Rocket.Chat if…
Rocket.Chat suits teams that need messaging across desktop, mobile or web, with guest access, channels and integrations. Its named plans also address organizations seeking self-hosted or specialized cloud deployments and the listed government or defense controls.