Social & Communication (238 programs)

1. 

   Mercury Messenger

   • 4

   • Free

   Java based MSN Messenger IM client

   License

   Free Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   mac

   PROS: Interesting RSS support. Open up multiple accounts. Interchangeable interface. Supports webcams.

   CONS: Basic interface. Limited to MSN accounts.
2. 

   Unite - GroupMe client

   • 4.7

   • Paid

   Get Onto GroupMe. Send Large Files With A Sleeker Client.

   License

   Paid Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   mac

   PROS: Emoji compatibility. Great for file transfers. Easy to use. Fairly fast.

   CONS: Locks up with unexpected input. Sign-in issues. Not feature-complete. Very poor tech support.
3. 

   Uploader HD for Instagram Post HD photos videos stories

   • 4.7

   • Paid

   A full version program for mac

   License

   Paid Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   mac
4. 

   Waver

   • 1

   • Free

   Desktop client for Google's Wave

   License

   Free Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   mac

   PROS: Use Wave outside your browser.

   CONS: Generally underdeveloped. Feels unfinished.
5. 

   Ovolab Phlink

   • 4.1

   • Trial version

   Your complete information center

   License

   Trial version Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   mac

   PROS: Included widgets. Caller notifications.

   CONS: Applications come unbundled. Expensive.
6. 

   iBlog

   • 4.5

   • Trial version

   Blogging never seemed so fun

   License

   Trial version Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   mac
7. 

   Coccinella

   • 3.5

   • Free

   Chat client with a built-in whiteboard

   License

   Free Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   mac

   PROS: Loads of plugins. XMPP client (works with ICQ, MSN, Google Talk). Manage messages via inbox. Sharing whiteboard is fun.

   CONS: Normal messages a little confusing. Can't use multiple accounts. Sometimes stalls at startup.
8. 

   App for Vine - Menu Tab

   • 4.7

   • Free

   A free program for mac, by FRESH SQUEEZED APPS LLC

   License

   Free Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   mac
9. 

   Portable Adium

   • 2.8

   • Paid

   Multi-account messenger to use wherever you like

   License

   Paid Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   mac

   PROS: Great design. Good performance. Take your profile and message logs with you anywhere.

   CONS: Not many internet cafés use Macs.
10. 

    Chax

    • 4

    • Trial version

    Pimp your iChat with this awesome plug-in

    License

    Trial version Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac

    PROS: Adds hundreds of new functionalities to iChat. Includes Growl support. All contacts grouped into one contacts pane. Free to use.

    CONS: Still doesn't feel quite as slick as Adium. No off the record messaging.
11. 

    Snak

    • 3.8

    • Trial version

    IRC client for professionals

    License

    Trial version Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac
12. 

    goober Messenger

    • 3.5

    • Free

    Multi-functional messenger with TV, radio and more

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac

    PROS: Has tons of features, from an IM client to online videos. Well-presented and polished interface. Includes RSS feeds. Widgets expand goober Messenger.

    CONS: Interface is a little cluttered. Radio and video channels are obscure. Video, mobile and landline calling not available yet. A lot to pack into what is essentially an IM client. Supported by ads.
13. 

    ohphoneX

    • 2.5

    • Free

    Internet video conferencing and telephony for Mac OS X

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac
14. 

    Vero

    • 4.8

    • Free

    Free independent social media app

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac

    PROS: Classier interface. Four connection categories. Highlights videos, music, and other arts. No ads, algorithm, and data collection.

    CONS: Small community. May not appeal to noncreators. Some bugs and glitches.
15. 

    Remobo

    • 2.5

    • Free

    Exchange files securely on your own private network

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac

    PROS: Very easy to setup and use. Allows everything from secure gaming to chatting.

    CONS: Lengthy installation process. Requires Tun Tap installation first (automatic). Not a suitable replacement for a professional VPN.
16. 

    Megafon

    • 0.7

    • Trial version

    Talk without limits

    License

    Trial version Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac
17. 

    Logorrhea

    • 3.5

    • Free

    iChat log viewing

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac

    PROS: View chat history. iChat doesn't need to be launched. Search by buddy, date or keyword.

    CONS: Not that easy to browse through.
18. 

    ntouch

    • 5

    • Free

    A free program for mac

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac
19. 

    WeiboX

    • 5

    • Free

    A free program for mac

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac
20. 

    Night Owl

    • 4

    • Free

    A free program for mac

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    mac