Web3 messagings
5 web3 messagings with the facts we checked on each project’s own pages.
This directory lists every web3 messaging we have a profile for. Each card shows the chains, platforms and custody model stated by the project. For our ranked picks with pros, cons and who should skip each one, see Best Web3 Messaging Tools.
All 5 web3 messagings
Showing 5 of 5
- Session
Private messenger with no phone number, onion-routed messages and a node network paid in the SESH token.
- Platforms
- iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux
- Convos
Messaging app from XMTP Labs for encrypted chats with people and AI agents on the XMTP network.
- Platforms
- iOS, Android
- Towns
Group chat app and open protocol on Base with paid memberships, tips and encrypted messages.
- Chains
- Base, plus its own Towns Chain
- Platforms
- Web, iOS
- XMTP
Open messaging protocol for encrypted chats between wallets, apps and agents, used by Base App, World App and Convos.
- Platforms
- API, SDK
- Push Protocol
Wallet-to-wallet notifications and chat protocol, formerly EPNS, whose team now builds Push Chain.
- Platforms
- Web, API, SDK
How this directory works
- Projects from our list “Best Web3 Messaging Tools” come first, in that order; the rest follow A–Z.
- Chains, platforms and custody come from each project’s own pages.
- No project pays to be listed. Full rules: methodology.
Further reading
FAQ
Which web3 messaging ranks first on DappAtlas?
Session is #1 in our list “Best Web3 Messaging Tools” (updated Oct 1, 2026). Session needs no phone number or email, routes messages through onion paths across community nodes staked with SESH, and its code is open source. Apps cover iOS, Android, Windows, macOS and Linux, and it is in the US App Store.
How is this directory ordered?
Projects ranked in “Best Web3 Messaging Tools” come first, in the order of that list; the rest follow alphabetically. The directory itself does not score projects.
Which web3 messagings are open source?
Of the 5 listed, 4 state that their code is open source: Session, Towns, XMTP, Push Protocol.
How this page works
Sources: Session: official site, Convos: official site, Towns: official site. Data as of Oct 1, 2026.
Not affiliated with any project listed. Educational content, not financial advice.