[tomcooks]

[Riot](https://riot.im), native mobile clients for all platforms plus web client.

It's self hostable or you can just login on their Matrix server.

Ah, and no phone number needed.

[StavrosK]

I have high hopes for Riot, but last I checked there was no end to end encryption (or maybe it was a proposal). Is it farther along now?

[Arathorn]

e2e encryption landed a while back and works pretty well (although technically is still in beta). the UX has some warts which we're working on :)