Social & Communication (238 programs)
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Simple interface. Quick response when using SMS. Voice call quality is good.CONS: Locked to a single device. Searching for contacts is hit-or-miss.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Very slick interface. Easy to use. Suits OS X.CONS: New tweet button a bit hidden. Notifications a bit limited. Basically the same as Tweetie.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Can support up to 40,000 people in one call. Cross-platform capabilities. Screen-share function. Automatic recordings.CONS: Audio and video issues. Can’t access recordings sometimes.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: No need to open Facebook. Facebook options are automatically imported. Same features and functions as the original Messenger. Accessible.CONS: Limited customization options.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Developed by a non-profit organization. End-to-end encryption for calls and texts. Allows 150 users in one group chat. Invite potential users via online or text.CONS: Created by a for-profit co-founder. Offers bare-minimum security features.- 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
PROS: Clean interface. Allows adding of MSN contacts. iSight-compatible.CONS: iSight webcam would not work for me. MSN contacts can only be added individually.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: All your messaging and file transfer in one place. User friendly and smart desig. Syncs with mobile devices.CONS: Can take some time for the whole team to learn.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Elegant and easy to use interface. Lots of blog customisation possible. Many plug-ins to choose from. Dashboard is well designed. Tons of themes to choose from.CONS: Can be picky with multimedia content. Requires your own server to upload to. Uploading and installing plugins can be tricky sometimes.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
- 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
- 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: Free download. Translation feature.CONS: Low Western user base. Some technical concerns.- 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
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Customizable meeting spaces. Setting up a basic meeting is straightforward. Allows collaboration and webinars. Allows users to add custom apps.CONS: Outdated interface. VOIP only. Limited to nine hosts. Requires learning curve for first time users.- 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: 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.
