Indian tech giant Zoho has launched Arattai , a free messaging and calling platform designed to offer a secure, lightweight, and accessible alternative to WhatsApp. Built with performance in mind, Arattai works seamlessly even on low-end smartphones and slow internet connections, making it ideal for a wide range of users across the country.
A Made-in-India chat app
The word ' Arattai ' comes from Tamil, meaning 'friendly chat' or 'conversation,' perfectly capturing the app’s spirit of easy and natural communication. With text and voice messaging, document and image sharing, audio-video calls, group chats (supporting up to 1,000 members), and dedicated channels, Arattai aims to give Indian users a complete messaging experience, all while maintaining strict pr