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Linux Apps for Communications

You know about the biggest communication apps, like Gmail, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Skype, and Google Hangouts, but do you know which email, messaging, and video chat apps excel at different tasks? Check our recommendations to see which communications apps are best for social, search, gaming, work collaboration, and more.

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Top 3 Communications Apps for Linux

Mozilla Thunderbird for Linux
Free
Take advantage of best-adapted, highly customizable, lightning-fast, safely secured, and private email experience.
Linux
Skype for Linux DEB
Free
Communicate worldwide through free Skype-to-Skype video/audio calls, personalized messaging, and low-rate mobile/landline connection.
Linux
aMSN for Ubuntu (64-bit)
Free
Get a MSN compatible messenger application.
Linux

More Communications Apps for Linux

Eudora for Linux
Free
Get an email client based on Thunderbird.
Linux
Evolution for Linux
Free
Provide integrated mail, address book, and calendaring functionality.
Linux
MailScanner for Linux (RedHat, CentOS, Fedora)
Free
Get an Email security and anti-spam package for Email gateway systems.
Linux
XChat for Fedora
Free
Join multiple IRC channels at the same time.
Linux
VoIP Monitor for Linux
Free
Calculate MOS by E-model and stores statistics to MySQL database.
Linux
Skype for Linux SNAP
Free
Reach out to the world via voice and HD video calling, videoconferencing, screen sharing, and smart messaging.
Linux
Skype for Linux RPM
Free
Stay instantly connected with free Skype-to-Skype video/audio calls, videoconferencing, smart messaging, and screen sharing.
Linux
Goober Instant Messenger for Linux
Free
Chat with your friends, exchange files, and explore the worldwide Web with your PC.
Linux
aMSN for Debian
Free
Get a MSN compatible messenger application.
Linux
Kopete for Linux
Free
Get an extendable multiple protocol instant messaging system.
Linux
123 Flash Chat Software (Linux)
Trial version
Add live chat room with video to Web sites.
Linux
Gammu for Linux
Free
Manage contacts, messages, calendar, and file system of your mobile phone.
Linux
Licq for Linux
Free
Chat up a storm with this ICQ clone for Linux.
Linux
Sylpheed for Linux
Free
Get an e-mail client for your Linux system.
Linux
Spark for Linux
Free
Incorporate instant messenger with numerous features.
Linux
ICTBroadcast
Paid
Offer a range of broadcasting services to your users.
Linux
Dovecot for Red Hat Enterprise (64-bit)
Free
Get the IMAP and POP3 server for your Linux system.
Linux
Coccinella for Ubuntu
Free
Present your words with diagrams, and formulas.
Linux
Psi for Mandriva Linux
Free
Send messages or chat using your Jabber account.
Linux
TeamSpeak Client for Linux
Free
Speak with one another over the Internet.
Linux
Dovecot for Red Hat Enterprise (32-bit)
Free
Get the IMAP and POP3 server for your Linux system.
Linux
Procmail for Linux
Free
Get a mail sorter for your Linux.
Linux
Emailchemy for Linux
Trial version
Convert your email into standard formats.
Linux
Zimbra Collaboration Suite for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Free
Get enterprise messaging and collaboration system.
Linux

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