# 2026 Instant Messenger Tier List

**URL:** https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/2026-instant-messenger-tier-list/40811
**Category:** Videos
**Created:** 2026-09-18T00:54:52Z
**Posts:** 74
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## Post 59 by @jonah — 2026-09-22T04:46:43Z

> [@dngray](#):
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> Well the underlying protocol choices do give a good insight into the thought process of developers

Indeed this is why Delta Chat seems to me to be the most [promising](https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/delta-chat-email-client/18239/29) new entrant to the messenger space :slight_smile:

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