Hangouts Alternatives for Online

Skype is an instant messaging and VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) client to communicate with people in a distant place.

Telegram is a free cloud-based instant messaging platform.

WhatsApp Messenger is an instant messaging platform owned by Facebook.

Slack is a cloud-based team collaboration tool.

Trillian is a proprietary multiprotocol instant messaging application.

Discord is a freeware proprietary VoIP application designed for gaming communities.

Jitsi (formerly SIP Communicator) is a free and open source multiplatform voice (VoIP), videoconferencing and instant messaging application.

Facebook Messenger is the official Facebook app that lets you have text conversations with all of your friends on the popular social network.

LINE is a new communication app which allows you to make free voice calls and send free messages whenever and wherever you are.

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 clients.

appear.in provides one-click video conferences right in your browser without requiring PIN codes or additional software.

Matrix is an open protocol for real-time communication. It is designed to allow users with accounts at one communications service provider to communicate with users of a different service provider via online chat, Voice over IP, and Videotelephony.

GoToMeeting provides easy online meetings with HD video conferencing.

Jitsi Meet is an open-source (Apache) WebRTC JavaScript application that uses Jitsi Videobridge to provide high quality, scalable video conferences.

Zulip is a chat and collaborative software.

Dialog Messenger is a handy and feature-rich enterprise multi-device messenger available for server or cloud.

Cisco WebEx provides on-demand collaboration, online meeting, web conferencing and video conferencing applications.

Dasher Messenger provids a way to message friends.

MySMS is a family of applications helps you text anywhere and enhances your messaging experience on your smartphone, tablet and computer.

Toky is an automation platform.