iMessage vs Skype : Which is Better?

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iMessage

iMessage is an instant messaging service. Developed by Apple

License: Free

Categories: Social & Communications

Apps available for Mac OS X iPhone iPad Apple Watch

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Skype

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

License: Freemium

Categories: Office & Productivity Social & Communications

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Online Android

iMessage VS Skype Feature comparision

Feature iMessage Skype
Encrypted chat
IFTTT integration
Microsoft Office integration
Share your screen
Video conferencing
Voice Call
Chat
Exchange Integration
Group Messaging
Messaging
Video calling
Video chat
Video Conferencing
Voice chat
Voice messages
Ad-free
Chat Bot
Group chat
Stickers
Lightweight
Cloud sync
Decentralized
Peer-To-Peer
Privacy focused
End-to-End Encryption
Security focused
Privacy-friendly
Gmail integration
Group collaboration
Multi Channel
Team Collaboration
In-Game Overlay
Security & Privacy
File sharing
File transfer
SIP client
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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