Download Messaging Tools for Mac

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Adium X 1.5.10.3 [ 2017-04-26 | 21.2 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10/10.11/10.12 | 8792 | 3 ]

Multiple-protocol instant-messaging client.

AIM for Mac 8.0.5.2 [ 2013-09-24 | 23.5 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8 | 8398 | 3 ]

Instant messenger client for AOL.

aMSN 0.98.9 [ 2012-05-26 | 31.6 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5/10.6 | 4411 | 3 ]

Free open source MSN Messenger clone.

BitWise IM 1.7.3 [ 2007-06-25 | 8.3Mb | Freeware | OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5/10.6 | 4342 | 3 ]

Cross platform, encrypted, direct-connect instant messenger for OS X.

BluePhoneElite 2 2.2.8 [ 2011-03-03 | 8.8 MB | Shareware $20.00 | OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6 | 9232 | 3 ]

Extends the calling features of your cell phone to OS X. Project has been abandoned.

Carousel 1.5.1 [ 2014-04-06 | 9.4 MB | Shareware $4.99 | OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9 | 5274 | 3 ]

The best way to experience Instagram on your Mac.

Chax 3.0.2 [ 2010-03-08 | 1.5 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.6 | 6155 | 3 ]

Collection of minor modifications and additions that make using Apple's iChat more enjoyable.

Colloquy 2.4.3 [ 2014-03-22 | 7.2 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.7/10.8/10.9 | 7271 | 3 ]

An advanced IRC & SILC client.

EvoCam 5.0 [ 2015-01-05 | 3.1 MB | Shareware $30.00 | OS X 10.9/10.10 | 15671 | 2 ]

Webcam software to publish streaming video, view and record video from network cameras, create timelapse movies, or use it as part of your home security system.

Fire 2.0 beta [ 2007-01-01 | 11.1 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.2/10.3/10.4 | 5447 | 4 ]

Multi-protocol internet Instant Messaging client based on freely available libraries for each service.

Gizmo5 4.0.0.269 [ 2009-09-24 | 21.7 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5/10.6 | 12762 | 3 ]

Make calls to other computers using your internet connection. Project has been abandoned.

growliChat 1.02 [ 2005-05-18 | 1.2 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.4/10.5 | 5653 | 3 ]

iChat plugin that displays a notification via growl whenever an iChat buddy changes status. Project has been abandoned.

Icy Juice 1.0.2 [ 2006-08-24 | 1.6 Mb | Freeware | OS X 10.3/10.4 | 5479 | 3 ]

ICQ client supports multiple accounts, file transfers and true Occupied and Do Not Disturb behavior.

iRC 1.0b18 [ 2006-01-28 | 917 KB | Shareware $15.00 | OS X 10.1/10.2/10.3/10.4 | 5617 | 3 ]

Native IRC client for MacOS X .

Ircle 4.0a5 [ 2006-10-02 | 1.4 MB | Shareware $26.00 | OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | 6100 | 3 ]

IRC client for Mac OS X. Ircle allows you to connect to up to 10 networks at the same time.

iSoftPhone 4.1.1412 [ 2017-02-21 | 31.4 MB | Shareware $34.99 | OS X 10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10/10.11/10.12 | 2897 | 3 ]

iSoftPhone is an easy to use Internet phone for Mac OS X using VoIP.

iUSBCam (was iChatUSBCam) 2.2.5 [ 2008-12-23 | 378 KB | Shareware $9.95 | OS X 10.4/10.5 | 7071 | 3 ]

Add-on for iChat which allows you to use a USB webcam for video conferencing.

Jitsi 2.8.5426 [ 2015-03-19 | 83.8 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.8/10.9/10.10 | 4643 | 3 ]

Audio/video and chat communicator supports protocols such as SIP, XMPP/Jabber, AIM/ICQ, Windows Live, Yahoo! and many other useful features.

LimeChat 2.42 [ 2014-06-23 | 1.8 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.8/10.9 | 3862 | 3 ]

LimeChat is an IRC client that features one window for multiple servers and rich keyboard shortcuts for comfortable operations.

Mercury Messenger 1.9.5 [ 2009-08-22 | 11.9 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.2/10.3/10.4/10.5 | 7700 | 3 ]

Java-based MSN client. Project has been abandoned.

Microsoft Messenger 8.0.1 [ 2011-05-06 | 25.3 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.5/10.6 | 6222 | 3 ]

Messenger provides real-time collaboration between people in different locations. Project has been abandoned.

Minerva 1.3.0 Beta 1 [ 2006-03-26 | 3.1 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.2/10.3/10.4 | 5217 | 3 ]

IRC client that does everything which is documented in the IRC protocol. Project has been abandoned.

Newspeak 3.0 v17 [ 2006-01-06 | 787 KB | Freeware | OS X 10.4 | 4934 | 3 ]

Full-featured Cocoa-based IRC client. Project has been abandoned.

ohphoneX 0.4.3 [ 2006-05-19 | 4.4 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.3 | 4926 | 3 ]

Messaging utility for OS X 10.3 allows you to video conference with popular H.323 clients.

ooVoo 7.0.4 [ 2017-08-04 | 47.8 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.9/10.10/10.11/10.12 | 18012 | 4 ]

Make FREE high-definition video calls, voice calls, and send text chats to easily connect with friends and family.

Ovolab Phlink 4.0.1 [ 2008-08-19 | 15.7Mb | Shareware: $149.95 | OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | 5844 | 3 ]

Application can answer telephone calls and identify the caller through Caller ID. Project has been abandoned.

Phone Amego 1.5.06 Release Candidate [ 2021-05-03 | 15.1 MB | Shareware $29.99 | OS X 10.11/10.12/10.13/10.14/10.15 | 1768 | 3 ]

Phone Amego was developed to fill the gap between your phone and your computer.

Portable Adium 1.3.2 r4.0 [ 2009-02-10 | 26.0 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.4/10.5 | 5175 | 3 ]

Adium instant messaging client packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device.

PowerBoost 1.0.1 [ 2007-10-25 | 165 KB | Shareware $8.00 | OS X 10.4/10.5 | 5400 | 3 ]

Add-on for iChat that makes multi-party conferences possible from any Mac.

Proteus 4.2.2 [ 2011-07-25 | 17.1 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 | 6490 | 3 ]

Application lets you log into all your IM accounts with ease.

Psi 0.15 [ 2012-10-04 | 33 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8 | 4838 | 3 ]

Instant messaging application designed for the XMPP network (including Google Talk).

SendSMS 1.0 [ 2012-12-29 | 1.9 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 | 2454 | 3 ]

SendSMS is a program which allows you to send a message to anybody who has an American telephone number.

ShadowIRC 1.1 [ 2006-03-26 | 363 KB | Freeware | Classic | 5296 | 3 ]

MacOS IRC client, written specifically with speed and extensibility in mind. Project has been abandoned.

ShowMacster 1.9 [ 2008-01-15 | 1.9Mb | Shareware $19.95 | OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | 6054 | 3 ]

iChat extension lets you present pictures, play movies and live captures of your actual screen. !

Skype 8.72.0.82 [ 2021-05-14 | 124.1 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.10/10.11/10.12/10.13/10.14/10.15/11.0/11.1/11.2/11.3 | 16057 | 3 ]

Make group video calls, calls to phones and free skype-to-skype calls wherever you are in the world.

SMS Mac 2.6 / 3.0b4 [ 2021-05-05 | 5.3 MB | Shareware $15.00 | OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8 | 8304 | 3 ]

SMS Mac enables you compose a text message on your Mac and send it via the Internet.

SquidCam 1.6.1 [ 2006-10-21 | 627 KB | Freeware | OS X 10.1/10.2/10.3 | 4971 | 4 ]

Enables you to have a conversation with one or more people over a network (LAN and/or Internet) connection. Project has been abandoned.

Syrinx 2.6 [ 2012-10-04 | 3.0 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8 | 3548 | 3 ]

Syrinx is a fully customizable twitter client. Project has been abandoned.

Telegram 7.7 / 7.7 Mac App Store [ 2021-05-03 | 58.6 MB+ | Freeware | OS X 10.11/10.12/10.13/10.14/10.15/11.0/11.1/11.2/11.3 | 6503 | 4 ]

Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security.

Telephone 1.4 [ 2018-11-17 | 6.9 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.10/10.11/10.12/10.13/10.14 | 2617 | 3 ]

VoIP program allows you to make phone calls over the internet.

Textual 7.1.7 [ 2020-10-31 | 13.1 MB | Shareware $7.99 | OS X 10.9/10.10/10.11/10.12/10.13/10.14/10.15 | 18000 | 3 ]

Lightweight IRC client designed with simplicity in mind. Textual has taken the best of IRC and built it into a single client.

TweetDeck 3.17 [ 2020-11-21 | 4.3 MB | Freeware | macOS 10.12/10.13/10.14/10.15/11.0 | 2874 | 3 ]

TweetDeck makes it easier for publishers, marketers and power users to track the real-time conversations they care about.

Twitter 8.61.3 [ 2021-05-03 | 67.9 MB | Freeware | macOS 10.15/11.0/11.1/11.2/11.3 | 7394 | 2 ]

Follow your interests: instant updates from your friends, industry experts, favorite celebrities, and what’s happening around the world.

Twitterrific 4.5.1 / 5.3.4 [ 2018-08-24 | 4 MB | Adware/$19.95 | OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9 | 4213 | 3 ]

Re-imagined from the ground up to be the Mac's most friendly, powerful and modern Twitter client.

VChat 1.1a18 [ 2014-10-17 | 2.6 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10 | 6079 | 4 ]

CU-Seeme video conferencing client.

Viber 14.7.0 [ 2021-02-11 | 153.3 MB | Freeware | macOS 10.13/10.14/10.15/11.0/11.1/11.2 | 3249 | 3 ]

Make free calls to people on Viber, or get the best rates for quality international calls to any landline or mobile in the world with Viber Out.

WhatsApp for Mac 2.2117.5 / 2.2114.10 Mac App Store [ 2021-05-09 | 102.5 MB+ | Freeware | OS X 10.10/10.11/10.12/10.13/10.14/10.15/11.0/11.1/11.2/11.3 | 9267 | 2 ]

With WhatsApp, you'll get fast, simple, secure messaging and calling for free*, available on phones all over the world.

X-Chat Azure 1.16.5 [ 2015-03-16 | 12.9 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10 | 5125 | 3 ]

XChat Azure is MacOSX native front-end of XChat.

X-Lite 4.7.0 [ 2014-09-18 | 47.4 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9 | 2549 | 3 ]

Combining voice and video calls in a user-friendly interface.

XMeeting 0.3.4a [ 2007-07-03 | 8.7 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.4 | 5287 | 3 ]

SIP and H.323 compliant and Open Source videoconferencing client for Mac OS X 10.4.

Yahoo! Messenger 3.0.2 [ 2012-07-14 | 22 MB | Freeware | OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8 | 7181 | 4 ]

Allows you to quickly exchange messages with your Yahoo! and Windows Live Messenger.

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