A safe space for your people.
A social platform without the chaos. No ads. No algorithms. No AI spam. Just you and your people.
One Platform, Two Experiences
Social Space
Share posts, photos, and updates with your groups. Chronological feed that actually ends—see everything new, then go live your life.
Message Space
Private 1-1 and group chats. Turn any comment into a private conversation with one tap.
All in one app. All encrypted. All yours.
Our promises to you
No ads. Ever.
74% of people say ads are their top frustration with social media. We make money from subscriptions, not surveillance. Read more →
No algorithm.
74% hate being manipulated by algorithmic feeds. You see posts from your people, in order, newest first.
No AI spam.
77% are frustrated by AI-generated content flooding their feeds. Snugg is for real people sharing real moments.
End-to-end encrypted
We can't read your posts, messages, or photos—even if we wanted to. Only your people can. Read more →
Calm, not chaos.
A finite feed with a clear ending. See everything new, get a "You're all caught up!" message, then go live your life.
True deletion
Leave anytime and take everything with you. We keep nothing. Not in backups, not anywhere.
Your identity is yours
Your relationships belong to you, not us. Take them with you if you ever leave.
Open source
Don't trust us—verify. Our code is public. Security researchers can confirm our claims.
Honest business model
You pay a small amount. We provide a service. No hidden data deals, no VC pressure to enshittify. Read more →
How We Compare
| Feature | Snugg | Facebook/Instagram | WhatsApp/Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social posts + feed | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Private messaging | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| E2E encryption everywhere | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| No ads | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| No algorithm | ✓ | ✗ | N/A |
| Finite feed | ✓ | ✗ | N/A |
| Open source | ✓ | ✗ | Signal: ✓ |
Why choose? Snugg combines the social sharing of Instagram with the privacy of Signal.
What you'll be able to do
Create private groups for 5-50 people—family, friends, any circle
Post updates, photos, and videos with the people who matter
Message directly—1-1 or group chats, all encrypted
Chronological feed—newest first, no algorithm
"You're all caught up!" when you've seen everything new
Built for People Like You
We asked real people what frustrates them about social media. Here's what they said:
are frustrated by intrusive advertising
hate algorithmic manipulation
are tired of AI-generated spam
are concerned about data being sold
Snugg addresses every one of these frustrations. By design.
Ready for something better?
Join the waitlist. Bring your people. Leave Big Tech behind.
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