India, May 27 -- XChat is finally preparing to launch on Android after first arriving on Apple iPhone and iPad devices. The move positions XChat as a more private and dedicated messaging app compared to X's traditional direct messages. X has not yet confirmed a release date, but the app has already been pre-registered on the Play Store. The XChat Android app has already appeared on the Google Play Store through pre-registration listings.

The Android version is expected to follow the same privacy-first approach already seen on iPhone and iPad. Play Store details and early reports suggest XChat will offer ad-free messaging, no tracking, and end-to-end encrypted chats. The app reportedly links encrypted chats to a unique security key tied t...