Beeper Brings WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram, More Chat Apps Into a Single Inbox, Including iMessages on Android
Beeper was created by Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky. By Tanishka Sodhi | Updated: 22 January 2021 13:11 IST
Photo Credit: Beeper
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You can chat and search through messages from 15 apps
Beeper is built on the open-source Matrix messaging protocol
Beeper is a new app that brings 15 chat platforms into a unified inbox. It acts as a central hub and combines your chats from apps like Facebook Messenger, Signal, Twitter (Direct Messages), Telegram, WhatsApp, and more. Interestingly, Beeper can even bring Apple s iMessage to Android, Linux, and Windows. Besides messaging, you can search, snooze, and archive through your chats on Beeper. It is a subscription service with monthly fee of $10 (roughly Rs. 730).
Beeper is a new universal chat app that’s an attempt to unify 15 different chat platforms into a single interface. The app is the work of a small team that includes Eric Migicovsky, the founder of smartwatch brand Pebble.
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January 22, 2021 at 8:15 am
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