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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

Xeoma for Linux (64-bit)
Free
Comprehensive Chat Application for Linux Users
Linux
Skype for Linux SNAP
Free
Comprehensive Overview of Skype for Linux SNAP
Linux
Skype for Linux DEB
Free
Comprehensive Communication with Skype for Linux DEB
Linux

More Communications Apps for Linux

Gammu for openSUSE, Fedora, Mandriva, and CentOS (64-bit)
Free
Gammu: A Versatile Chat Application for Linux
Linux
Xeoma for Linux/ARM
Trial version
Comprehensive Overview of Xeoma for Linux/ARM
Linux
SparkWeb for Linux
Free
Comprehensive Overview of SparkWeb for Linux
Linux
Clownfish for Skype (Linux-32bit)
Free
Clownfish for Skype: A Versatile Chat Tool
Linux
Postr for Ubuntu
Free
Postr for Ubuntu: A Social Networking Tool
Linux
aMSN for Ubuntu
Free
Comprehensive Chat Application for Linux Users
Linux
Psi for CentOS
Free
Comprehensive Chat Client for Linux Users
Linux
Clownfish for Skype (Linux- 64bit)
Free
Clownfish for Skype: A Versatile Chat Tool
Linux
TerraIM for Linux
Free
Comprehensive Overview of TerraIM for Linux
Linux
Kopete for Linux
Free
Kopete for Linux: Versatile Chat Client
Linux
Psi for Linux
Free
Comprehensive Overview of Psi for Linux
Linux
Goober Instant Messenger for Linux
Free
Goober Instant Messenger: A Free Linux Messaging Tool
Linux
Purify for Linux
Trial version
Efficient VoIP Solution for Linux Users
Linux
WordPress for Linux
Free
Comprehensive Blogging Platform for Linux Users
Linux
TeamSpeak Client for Linux
Free
Comprehensive Overview of TeamSpeak Client for Linux
Linux
aMSN for Ubuntu (64-bit)
Free
Comprehensive Overview of aMSN for Ubuntu
Linux
Gobby for Linux
Free
Collaborative Text Editing with Gobby for Linux
Linux
Clownfish for Skype (Debian and Ubuntu-64bit)
Free
Clownfish for Skype: A Versatile Chat Tool
Linux
Pidgin for Linux
Free
Comprehensive Chat Client for Linux
Linux
Skype for Linux RPM
Free
Comprehensive Communication with Skype for Linux RPM
Linux
qutIM for Fedora (64-bit)
Free
QutIM: A Versatile Chat Application for Linux
Linux
KMess for Ubuntu
Free
KMess for Ubuntu: A Robust Chat Client
Linux
Xeoma for Linux
Trial version
Comprehensive Chat Solution for Linux Users
Linux
123 Web Messenger (Linux)
Paid
Comprehensive Chat Solution for Linux Users
Linux

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Xeoma for Linux (64-bit)
Free
Skype for Linux DEB
Free
Skype for Linux SNAP
Free
Xeoma for Linux
Trial version
KMess for Ubuntu
Free
Spark for Linux
Free
Tinder for Linux
Free
Postr for Ubuntu
Free
SparkWeb for Linux
Free
Gammu for openSUSE, Fedora, Mandriva, and CentOS (64-bit)
Free
Xeoma for Linux/ARM
Trial version
Clownfish for Skype (Linux-32bit)
Free

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