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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

TwitHaven for Linux
Free
Short messages and attachments without the complexities of Email and SMS text systems.
Linux
Coccinella for Ubuntu
Free
Present your words with diagrams, and formulas.
Linux
PopIt for Linux
Free
View what is in your pop3 account.
Linux

More Communications Apps for Linux

Gammu for Ubuntu (64-bit)
Free
Manage contacts, messages, calendar, and file system of your mobile phone.
Linux
Zimbra Desktop for Linux
Free
Manage your email, contacts, calendar, and documents.
Linux
SurgeMail beta for Linux (32-bit)
Free
Get a scalable, secure, and carrier class Email server.
Linux
Emailchemy for Linux
Trial version
Convert your email into standard formats.
Linux
Openfire for Debian
Free
Chat with your pals using XMPP protocol.
Linux
Zimbra Collaboration Suite for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (64-bit)
Free
Get enterprise messaging and collaboration system.
Linux
Psi for Debian (32-bit)
Free
Send messages or chat using your Jabber account.
Linux
KMess for Ubuntu
Free
Get an MSN/Live Messenger compatible chat client for Linux.
Linux
Dovecot for Linux
Free
Get the IMAP and POP3 server for your Linux system.
Linux
Goober Instant Messenger for Linux
Free
Chat with your friends, exchange files, and explore the worldwide Web with your PC.
Linux
Dovecot for Fedora (32-bit)
Free
Get the IMAP and POP3 server for your Linux system.
Linux
XChat for Linux
Free
Join multiple IRC channels at the same time.
Linux
Psi for Debian (64-bit)
Free
Send messages or chat using your Jabber account.
Linux
Claws Mail for Linux
Free
Get an email client and news reader on your Linux system.
Linux
Spark for Red Hat
Free
Incorporate instant messenger with numerous features.
Linux
Dada Mail for Linux
Free
Get a web based Email list management system on your Linux machine.
Linux
VoIP Monitor for Linux
Free
Calculate MOS by E-model and stores statistics to MySQL database.
Linux
Sylpheed Beta for Linux
Free
Get an Email client for your Linux system.
Linux
Psi for Ubuntu
Free
Send messages or chat using your Jabber account.
Linux
Spark for Linux
Free
Incorporate instant messenger with numerous features.
Linux
KMess for openSUSE (64-bit)
Free
Get an MSN/Live Messenger compatible chat client for Linux.
Linux
Smack for Linux
Free
Send or recieve instant messaging on your Linux system.
Linux
Hastymail for Linux
Free
Get a web mail client for your Linux system.
Linux
123 Flash Chat Software (Linux)
Trial version
Add live chat room with video to Web sites.
Linux

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Fedora Desktop Edition (32-bit)
Free
VLC Media Player for Linux
Free
RealPlayer for Linux
Free
Google Chrome OS
Free
Vuze for Linux
Free
Audacity for Linux
Free

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