Olvid The European alternative to WhatsApp
Open SourceANSSI-certified messenger without central user database from France
France Messaging instead of WhatsApp
About Olvid
Encrypted messenger with proprietary cryptographic protocols that operates without a central user database. Unlike WhatsApp and Signal, Olvid requires neither a phone number nor an email address and has been certified by the French National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (ANSSI).
Highlights
- ✓ ANSSI-certified (CSPN)
- ✓ No phone number or email required
- ✓ Proprietary cryptographic protocols, independent of Signal protocol
- ✓ Share files without size limits
- ✓ Cross-platform (iOS, Android, macOS, Windows)
Why European?
- → French company under EU data protection law
- → ANSSI certification by French national authority
- → No CLOUD Act, no access by US authorities
- → No central user database, no metadata collection
Pricing
Free (personal use) · Business plans on request
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