Skype
Freemium
Skype is an instant messaging and VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) client to communicate with people in a distant place.
Trillian
Freemium
Trillian is a proprietary multiprotocol instant messaging application.
Facebook Messenger
Free
Facebook Messenger is the official Facebook app that lets you have text conversations with all of your friends on the popular social network.
Linphone
Open Source
Linphone is a free voice over IP (VoIP) service and SIP client.
Hangouts
Free
Hangouts is an instant messaging software developed by Google.
Jitsi
Open Source
Jitsi (formerly SIP Communicator) is a free and open source multiplatform voice (VoIP), videoconferencing and instant messaging application.
IM+
Freemium
IM+ supports simultaneously major IM services, including Google Talk, Twitter DMs, Yahoo!, AIM/iChat, ICQ, Jabber (and Slack through Jabber), etc.
Wire
Free
Wire is a cross-platform, encrypted instant messaging client created by Wire Swiss. It is available for iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, macOS and Web browser cl…
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