Chat & Instant Messaging (448 programs)

Pros: Supports video chats, texting and instant messaging. High quality video chats. Automatically imports contacts from Microsoft accounts. Lots of emoticons. Free group video calls and screen sharing.

Cons: Interface looks a bit sparse. Contacts may need editing after importing.

Pros: Share files with ease on your local network. No complicated setup procedures. No need for external servers. No limit on file sizes.

Cons: Data sharing can be slow at times. No smartphone support, developers are looking into this. In a few instances application has crashed mid file transfer. Auto resume function resume downloads in incorrect place at times.

Pros: Easy to use and suitable for all. Retrieves all WhatsApp media.

Cons: No advanced options. Only works with an iPhone backup.

Pros: Leverages VoIP technology. Matches extensions with the office setup. Easy registration process.

Cons: Automatically removes inactive devices. Only works with the 3CX V18 platform.

Pros: Organized, channel-based communication. Extensive integrations and app ecosystem. Powerful search and AI-assisted discovery. Built-in automation, canvases, and lists.

Cons: Notifications can become overwhelming. Advanced features require paid plans.

Pros: Discover and meet new friends through public chatrooms. Open private conversation with closed family & friends. Listen to music or watch videos together. Access thousands of chatrooms.

Cons: Overfilled with ads. Conversations amongst users in the chatroom are messy.

Pros: Lots of special effects for your webcam. Allows you to broadcast Picture in Picture.

Cons: Adding effects can take up more bandwidth. Effects can look tacky/unrealistic.

Pros: Unlimited users. Easy to create and join calls. No account needed. Encrypted calls.

Cons: Some connectivity issue. Delayed audio.

Pros: Excellent call quality. Clean interface. Imports contacts automatically. The Dock function. Dynamic icons.

Cons: Doesn't support video calls. No innovative features. Can't sign out.

Pros: Easy voice-call setup. Unified PC-phone integration. Low system overhead.

Cons: Limited advanced telephony. Fewer enterprise features. Moderate future expansion.

Pros: Multi-platform support. Easy media file organization. Screen sharing support. Record call feature.

Cons: Difficult to use with large groups. Notifications is unreliable. Conversation updates take a while. Prone to lagging.

Pros: No installation required. Works well on Chromebooks. Supports core meeting features. Easy joining via browser or Calendar. Regular UI and stability updates.

Cons: Fewer features than desktop app. Performance depends on device/browser. Video quality may vary. Constrained on smaller screens.

Pros: Spark makes it easy to categorise specific emails based off of the topic or their importance. There is no charge to download this email package.

Cons: There is no default format available when composing emails. Settings are imported across multiple devices so some features may not be appropriate for mobile phones.

Pros: High-definition video and audio quality. Screen-sharing capabilities. Can record meetings.

Cons: Free version has heavy limitations. Additional features requires subscription.

Pros: AI noise removal eliminates keyboard typing and PC fan sounds. Background blur and replacement work without a physical green screen. Acts as a virtual camera and microphone across major apps.

Cons: Requires RTX-series GPU, restricting usage to compatible systems. Advanced or beta effects increase GPU load and can lower frame rates. Eye Contact is labeled beta and may not be fully polished.