Social & Communication (233 programs)
- License
- Trial version Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Lots of people online. Lots of different rooms available. Good for those using sign language.CONS: Very confusing and overwhelming at first. Interface looks a bit cheap.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Reliable text-based and video messaging. Screen sharing support. Record call feature. Supports file-sharing.CONS: Difficult to use with large groups. Unreliable notifications. Slow conversation updates. Prone to lagging.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
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.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Meet new people. Large number of users. Receive notifications. Lots of information in profiles.CONS: Chat needs improvement. Premium features need to remove limits.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Unlimited users. Easy to create and join calls. No account needed. Encrypted calls.CONS: Some connectivity issue. Delay audio.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Simple to use. Integration with Windows Live Mail. Lots of emoticons.CONS: No webcam support. Sending files is slow. Superseded by a newer version.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Supposedly connects to most major IM networks. Supports sending and receiving of files. Simple clean interface.CONS: Adding IM networks is not clear enough. No video or audio. No Help file. Lengthy sign-up process.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: The H264 video codec is supported. A quick login process. It is possible to color code contacts and nicknames. Only six megabytes of memory is needed.CONS: Might not work with all PC-based updates. Not suitable for minors. Some chat rooms are not moderated. Not compatible with other third-party video chat software.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Lets you create personalized filters. Custom filters can be shared and used by others. Lots of customization options. Creative and unique effects.CONS: Users need a Snapchat account to access the filters. Log-in is required. Custom face filters do not get reviewed and published immediately.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Very lightweight and easy to use. Integrates with Address Book.CONS: Obtaining SIP and Registry Server info may be tricky.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Very easy to use. Comes with a cool design.CONS: Need to get Google Hangouts separately. Only compatible with iOS.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
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.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Lots of ways to customize sounds. Lots of plug-ins to choose from.CONS: Requires an AOL account. Doesn't allow you to connect to other accounts. Adds nothing particularly new to current messaging clients.- License
- Trial version Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: High-quality audio and high-definition video. Numerous features to facilitate productive meetings.CONS: Most features require a paid subscription. Basic Plan is very limited and impractical for most users.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Clean design. Notification of new mail. Easily hare to social media. Upvote/downvote through the app.CONS: Loads slowly. No visual customisation options. Some accessibility issues (hard to read buttons). Difficult to open links in browser.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Get notifications in Notification Centre. Access from menu bar.CONS: App appears to be browsing only; no interaction. Not free, despite offering less functionality than website.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac