BlueBubbles is a cross-platform ecosystem of apps aimed to bring iMessage to Android, Windows, Linux, and the Web.
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BlueBubbles is a cross-platform ecosystem of apps aimed to bring iMessage to Android, Windows, Linux, and the Web.
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OpenBubbles is an open-source and cross-platform ecosystem of apps aimed to bring Apple platform services
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Google Messages is a text messaging software application developed for its Android and Wear OS mobile operating systems.
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Slack is a cloud-based team communication platform designed to be businesses-to-business service. We recommend open source alternatives.
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Matrix is an open standard for interoperable, decentralised, real-time communication over IP. Here’s our recommended free and open source GUI Matrix clients.
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kazv is a convergent Matrix client and instant messaging app using Qt.
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Session is a new breed of private messenger, built on a unique network of user-operated servers around the world
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SimpleX is a messaging platform that has no user identifiers of any kind – 100% private by design.
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Dissent (previously known as gtkcord4) is a third-party Discord client which bills itself as a “smooth, native experience on Linux desktops”.
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Tox is a peer-to-peer instant-messaging and video-calling protocol that offers end-to-end encryption. We recommend the finest Tox clients.
Read moreDelta Chat is a chat app that sends messages via e-mails, encrypted if possible, with Autocrypt.
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BitlBee is an open source IRC gateway program for a variety of instant messaging protocols.
Read moreRambox is an open source cross-platform messaging and emailing app that combines common web applications into one application.
Read moreµTox is a lightweight open source Tox client with minimal dependencies; it not only looks attractive, it runs fast.
Read moreFranz is an open source messaging app. It’s a good alternative to Signal, combining chat and messaging services into a single application.
Read moreFractal is a Matrix messaging app for GNOME. Its interface is optimized for collaboration in large groups, such as free software projects.
Read moreNeoChat is a Matrix client. Send text messages, videos and audio files to your family, colleagues and friends using the Matrix protocol.
Read moreKopete is KDE’s instant messaging (IM) client. The software is designed to be modular and plugin based.
Read moreElement is a type of messaging app. You choose where your messages are stored, putting you in control of your data.
Read morePsi is an instant messaging application designed for the Jabber (XMPP) IM network. Chat using Google Talk, LiveJournal and many other groups.
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