FrownX vs Haven

Welcome to FrownX, the modern communication platform built for fast conversations, vibrant communities, and seamless teamwork. Chat in real time, connect through voice and video, and organize everything your way — whether you’re gaming with friends, growing a community, or collaborating with a team. Designed with performance, flexibility, and style in mind, FrownX delivers a smooth, intuitive experience that keeps you connected anytime, anywhere. KEY FEATURES Create & Join Servers Easily Start your own server in seconds with custom names, icons, and invite codes, or join existing communities instantly. FrownX scales perfectly from small groups to large communities. Smart Channel Organization Keep conversations organized with dedicated text, voice, and video channels. Share messages, images, GIFs, and files, or jump into live voice chats, video calls, and screen sharing. Manage and edit channels effortlessly through a clean, modern interface. Personalized Profiles Customize your display name, upload and crop avatars, set your status, earn badges, and explore detailed user profiles. Message users directly or manage members using powerful admin tools. Real-Time Interaction Enjoy lightning-fast message delivery, live online member lists, emoji reactions, file sharing, and voice controls. Everything updates instantly so you never miss a moment. Advanced Server Management Take full control with role management, member search, moderation tools, bans, and detailed audit logs. Monitor activity, manage permissions, and keep your community safe and organized.

Haven is private chat for communities that run their own server. Your messages live on a box you control, not on someone else's cloud, and direct messages are end-to-end encrypted so even the server can't read them. END-TO-END ENCRYPTED • Direct messages and group DMs are encrypted on your device (ECDH P-256, HKDF-SHA256, AES-256-GCM) • Pictures and files in encrypted conversations are encrypted too • Group messages are signed, so you can tell who really sent them • Optional encrypted key backup restores your keys with your password CHAT THE WAY YOUR GROUP DOES • Text channels, private channels, DMs and group DMs • Threads, replies, quotes, reactions, custom emoji and stickers • Forums with topics and tags, polls, pinned messages and search • Pictures, video, files and GIFs • Markdown, tables, spoilers and code blocks • Official messages that make staff announcements stand out VOICE AND VIDEO • Drop-in voice channels • Video and screen sharing • Push notifications for mentions and DMs YOUR DATA, YOUR RULES • Delete your own messages, all of them or only those older than a day, a week, a month or a year • Auto-delete your messages after a set time • Export your data as one file • Block people, and see and sign out every device on your account MAKE IT YOURS Dozens of themes, icon packs, adjustable text size and accessibility settings. SELF-HOSTED AND OPEN Haven connects to Haven servers. Run your own on a home PC or a small server, or join a community that already has one. Save several servers and switch between them in a tap. TRY IT FIRST On the connect screen, tap Try the demo for a sample server that runs on your phone. No account needed. Haven is free, with no ads.