Chat & Instant Messaging (229 programs)

Pros: Very attractive design. Integrated capture tool in chat windows. Complete profile for users. Extra tools.

Cons: Some bugs when managing contacts. Configuration settings uncomplete.

Pros: Easy to join group chats. Supports up to 8 people in a group call. Allows simultaneous group calls. Allows users to play games while on the call.

Cons: Lots of call dropouts. Some games do not work. Can be too invasive. Uses an excessive amount of battery.

Pros: Supports 15 messaging apps. Simple interface. iMessage works even in a non-Apple device. Extendable features with plugins and integrations.

Cons: Requires invitation before signing up. Using iMessage on non-Apple device is complicated.

Pros: Full calling functionality over the internet. Instant messages and picture sharing.

Cons: You don’t get as much support as big rivals. Technical side is less user-friendly needs setup.

Pros: Easy to install. 56 different effects.

Cons: Crashes sometimes in 64 bit mode.