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The messenger you'll actually enjoy.

Privet is fast, private, and delightfully simple. Real-time chat, calls, and media — in your browser or as a native app on Windows and Linux.

No install required to try it — just open the web app.

Why Privet

Built for conversations that feel instant.

Everything you expect from a modern messenger, without the bloat.

Real-time & fast

Messages, typing indicators, and presence delivered live over WebSockets. No refresh, no waiting.

Voice & video calls

Crystal-clear WebRTC calls and screen sharing, built right into every conversation.

Everywhere you are

Native desktop clients for Windows and Linux, plus a full-featured web app. Your chats follow you.

Private by default

Your account, your data. Token-based auth and a self-hosted backend you control.

Media & files

Share images, voice notes, and files with rich previews and instant playback.

Light & focused

A calm, distraction-free interface that loads in a blink and stays out of your way.

Get Privet

Pick your platform.

Start in the browser instantly, or install a native app. It's free.

No install

Web app

Any modern browser

Open now

Windows

.msi installer · 64-bit

Download

Linux

.deb · Debian / Ubuntu

Download or the portable .tar.gz
Soon

Android

In the works

Coming soon

Just want to look around?

Open the web app and sign in with a demo account: alex / privet

Launch web app