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Delta Chat – messaging software that works with e-mail

Delta Chat is a chat app that sends messages via e-mails, encrypted if possible, with Autocrypt.

BitlBee is an open source IRC gateway program for a variety of instant messaging protocols.

Rambox is an open source cross-platform messaging and emailing app that combines common web applications into one application.

µTox is a lightweight open source Tox client with minimal dependencies; it not only looks attractive, it runs fast.

Franz is an open source messaging app. It’s a good alternative to Signal, combining chat and messaging services into a single application.

Fractal is a Matrix messaging app for GNOME. Its interface is optimized for collaboration in large groups, such as free software projects.

NeoChat is a Matrix client. Send text messages, videos and audio files to your family, colleagues and friends using the Matrix protocol.

Kopete is KDE’s instant messaging (IM) client. The software is designed to be modular and plugin based.

Element is a type of messaging app. You choose where your messages are stored, putting you in control of your data.

Psi is an instant messaging application designed for the Jabber (XMPP) IM network. Chat using Google Talk, LiveJournal and many other groups.