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Mac 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 Mac

Microsoft Outlook 2019
Trial version
Microsoft Outlook 2019 for Mac
Mac
Skype
Free
Stay within the reach with free Skype-to-Skype video/audio calls, videoconferencing, smart messaging, and screen sharing.
Mac
Proteus
Free
instant messaging client for most major IM services
Mac

More Communications Apps for Mac

Apple FaceTime
Paid
Make video calls to iPhone 4, the new iPod touch, or another Mac.
Mac
WhatsApp
Free
WhatsApp app on your Mac
Mac
AOL Desktop for Mac
Free
All-in-one AOL client with integrated mail, AIM, browser.
Mac
Whatsapp
Free
Whatsapp for Mac: Populer messaging app on your Mac device
Mac
Viber
Free
Send free messages and make free calls to other Viber users, on any device and network, in any country.
Mac
Colloquy
Trial version
Quality IRC & SILC client with style.
Mac
X Lite
Trial version
Make phone calls from your computer.
Mac
Apple Messages
Free
Download Messages Beta and get a taste of what's coming in OS X Mountain Lion. When you install Messages, it replaces iChat. But iChat services will continue to work.
Mac
FineCam
Trial version
Get rid of issues such as the low quality of your webcam.
Mac
Mac PST Converter
Free
Convert PST to EML, EMLX, MSG, MBOX, PDF, HTML, TXT. on Mac.
Mac
PalaceChat
Trial version
Interact with other users online in 2D environment.
Mac
WeChat
Free
Mac
Twitch
Free
Mac
X (Twitter)
Free
Mac
Snap Camera
Free
Mac
Zoom Workplace
Free
Mac
Telegram
Free
Chat in private and group chats, share photos and videos and stay connected with everyone at once.
Mac
Facebook Desktop
Free
Mac
Telephone
Free
Very light and simple VoIP SIP client.
Mac
MailSuite
Trial version
Manage Mail like a maven.
Mac
iChat AV
Free
Download Apple's integrated video chat client.
Mac
BwanaDik
Free
shows WAN/LAN IP address in the menu bar
Mac
Yahoo Messenger
Free
Discontinued but popular messaging service by Yahoo
Mac
Bitmessage
Free
P2P communications protocol used to send encrypted messages to another person or to many subscribers.
Mac

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