WhatsApp alternative? Zoho launches app named Arattai to compete with Signal, Telegram
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu says Arattai—which means chit-chat in Tamil—messenger app will be available to users soon.
January 12, 2021 / 08:04 PM IST
The new WhatsApp privacy policy has led to users search for its alternatives. As Signal and Telegram see a surge in downloads, India’s Zoho is launching a new messaging app for users looking for a WhatsApp alternative. The company will soon launch an app called Arattai very soon.
Arattai, in Tamil, means chit-chat. Zoho’s founder Sridhar Vembu confirmed that the company will be rolling out its messaging app to users very soon. He further stated that the app is being currently tested as part of the “Friends-and-family trial release”.