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Apps for Chat

Communicate with friends and strangers alike, individually or in groups, using software which allows you to converse with others online via text or voice chat. Chat with others of a like mind or with similar interests. Keep in touch with old friends or make new ones.

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Skype (Classic)

Free
Expand boundaries and reach out to limitless opportunities for instant worldwide communication.
Windows
Skype (Classic)

Google Hangouts

Free
Message friends, start free video or voice calls, and hop on a conversation with one person or a group.
Windows
Google Hangouts

WhatsApp

Free
Message with friends and family while your phone stays in your pocket.
Windows
WhatsApp

Zoom Rooms for Windows 10

Free
Bring beautiful, simple, scalable video conferencing with wireless content sharing and integrated audio to any meeting space.
Windows
Zoom Rooms for Windows 10

Slack

Free
Communicate with your team and organize your conversations.
Windows
Slack

Google Meet

Free to try
Connect with your team from anywhere.
Webware
Google Meet

LINE

Free
Make free voice calls and send free Emoji messages.
Windows
LINE

Viber for Windows

Free
Send free messages as well as make free calls to other Viber users, on any device and network.
Windows
Viber for Windows

ICQ

Free
Communicate instantly using the latest version of this popular chat client.
Windows
ICQ

Skype

Free
Stay within the reach with free Skype-to-Skype video/audio calls, videoconferencing, smart messaging, and screen sharing.
Mac
Skype

Zoom

Free
Start or join a 100-person meeting with face-to-face video, high quality screen sharing, and instant messaging.
Mac
Zoom

WhatsApp

Free
Message with friends and family while your phone stays in your pocket.
Mac
WhatsApp

Facebook Messenger 4 Mac

Free
Access the features of Facebook Messenger right from your Mac.
Mac
Facebook Messenger 4 Mac

Viber

Free
Send free messages and make free calls to other Viber users, on any device and network, in any country.
Mac
Viber

Discord

Free
Obtain power to create your own place to belong and share it with explicit soulmates you invite.
Windows
Discord

Pidgin

Free
Log in to multiple accounts within numerous IM networks concomitantly from a single application.
Windows
Pidgin

Facebook Desktop Messenger

Free
Chat with your Facebook friends without accessing Facebook.
Windows
Facebook Desktop Messenger

Franz

Free
Manage multiple business and private communication service accounts all at the same time.
Windows
Franz

Trillian

Free
Chat with friends on MSN, Facebook, Yahoo, MySpace, AIM or ICQ, Google, Skype, IRC, and Jabber.
Windows
Trillian

Signal Private Messenger

Free
Chat in real time with all your friends at once.
Windows
Signal Private Messenger

Nimbuzz Messenger

Free
Call, video call, and chat for free.
Windows
Nimbuzz Messenger

Discord

Free
Obtain power to create your own place to belong and share it with explicit soulmates you invite.
Mac
Discord

Pidgin

Free
Log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously.
Mac
Pidgin

LINE

Free
Enjoy free messages and voice calls anytime, anywhere.
Mac
LINE
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