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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

Skype for Linux DEB
Free
Communicate worldwide through free Skype-to-Skype video/audio calls, personalized messaging, and low-rate mobile/landline connection.
Linux
ICTBroadcast
Paid
Offer a range of broadcasting services to your users.
Linux
Mozilla Thunderbird for Linux
Free
Take advantage of best-adapted, highly customizable, lightning-fast, safely secured, and private email experience.
Linux

More Communications Apps for Linux

Mutt for Linux
Free
Get a text-based MIME Email client for your Linux system.
Linux
Goober Instant Messenger for Ubuntu/Debian (32-bit)
Free
Chat with your friends, exchange files, and explore the worldwide Web with your PC.
Linux
TeamSpeak Server for Linux (64-bit)
Free
Speak with one another over the Internet.
Linux
SurgeMail beta for Linux (64-bit)
Free
Get a scalable, secure, and carrier class Email server.
Linux
qutIM for openSUSE (64-bit)
Free
Offer an instantaneous transmission of messages from sender to receiver.
Linux
123 Flash Chat Software (Linux)
Trial version
Add live chat room with video to Web sites.
Linux
Procmail for Linux
Free
Get a mail sorter for your Linux.
Linux
Psi for CentOS (64-bit)
Free
Send messages or chat using your Jabber account.
Linux
Htag for Linux
Free
Get a tagline and signature adder for email, news, and fidonet messages.
Linux
Smack for Linux
Free
Send or recieve instant messaging on your Linux system.
Linux
TeamSpeak Client for Linux (64-bit)
Free
Speak with one another over the Internet.
Linux
SMSLink for Linux
Free
Get a client/server gateway to the SMS protocol.
Linux
VMLM for Linux
Free
Get a configurable mailing list manager for your Linux system.
Linux
XIP Messenger for Linux
Free
Send messages via the IP number of computers within designated blocks of addresses.
Linux
Zimbra Collaboration Suite for Ubuntu (64-bit)
Free
Get enterprise messaging and collaboration system.
Linux
Gammu for Linux
Free
Manage contacts, messages, calendar, and file system of your mobile phone.
Linux
Goober Instant Messenger for Linux
Free
Chat with your friends, exchange files, and explore the worldwide Web with your PC.
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
Dovecot for Red Hat Enterprise (64-bit)
Free
Get the IMAP and POP3 server for your Linux system.
Linux
Psi for Mandriva Linux
Free
Send messages or chat using your Jabber account.
Linux
Gyrus for Linux
Free
Get a tool for the administration of mailboxes in IMAP/Cyrus servers.
Linux
Popcheck for Linux
Free
Log onto a popserver to see a list of all messages that you have on there.
Linux
Roundcube for Linux
Free
Get an open source webmail solution for your Linux system.
Linux

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