| Price from | — | $1.50/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Chat Api | 7.6 (#16) | 7.9 (#11) |
| Spec score · Chat APIs | 7.6 (#26) | 7.9 (#19) |
| Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | Reno, Nevada, USA |
| Integrations | MirrorFly says its SDKs support integrations with more than 100 third-party platforms and tools. | Developer resources list JavaScript and Java client SDKs plus adapters for authentication, databases, file uploads, gRPC, and push notifications. |
| Product | MirrorFly provides customizable chat APIs, SDKs, and UI kits for adding real-time communication to web and mobile apps. | Tinode is a free, unlimited, flexible open source messaging platform built mobile-first. |
| Security | The chat page lists AES encryption, SSL/TLS, multi-factor authentication, and support for region-specific compliance requirements. | Tinode says it communicates over secure WebSockets; its API also supports gRPC and long polling connections. |
| Support | MirrorFly’s features page advertises 24/7 developer support and an integration team for deployment assistance. | Basic includes community support, while Enterprise includes email or chat support and help with production issues. |