Instant messaging clients
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The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006.
The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006.
AOL Instant Messenger
AOL Instant Messenger (abbreviated AIM) is an instant messaging and presence computer program which uses the proprietary OSCAR instant messaging protocol and the TOC protocol to allow regi...
AOL Instant Messenger (abbreviated AIM) is an instant messaging and presence computer program which uses the proprietary OSCAR instant messaging protocol and the TOC protocol to allow regi...
BlackBerry Messenger
BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) is a proprietary Internet-based instant messenger application included on BlackBerry devices that allows messaging between BlackBerry users.
BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) is a proprietary Internet-based instant messenger application included on BlackBerry devices that allows messaging between BlackBerry users.
Boljoo
Boljoo, or Boljoo Chat, is a popular freeware Mongolian script instant messaging computer program among Mongols.
Boljoo, or Boljoo Chat, is a popular freeware Mongolian script instant messaging computer program among Mongols.
Easy message
Easy Message is an instant messaging application that supports MSN Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, and ICQ. Although it does not have all of the features of other messengers i...
Easy Message is an instant messaging application that supports MSN Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, and ICQ. Although it does not have all of the features of other messengers i...
eBuddy
eBuddy is a privately held company which owns a browser-based web and mobile messenger service supporting various instant messaging services.
eBuddy is a privately held company which owns a browser-based web and mobile messenger service supporting various instant messaging services.
Forfone
forfone is a free VoIP-application which enables the user to make calls, send and share text messages, photos & the user’s current location.
forfone is a free VoIP-application which enables the user to make calls, send and share text messages, photos & the user’s current location.
imeem
The online service imeem was a social media Web site where users interacted with each other by streaming, uploading and sharing music and music videos.
The online service imeem was a social media Web site where users interacted with each other by streaming, uploading and sharing music and music videos.
iMessage
iMessage is an instant messenger application developed by Apple Inc. for iOS 5.
iMessage is an instant messenger application developed by Apple Inc. for iOS 5.
Instant messaging client
An instant messaging client is a software application that enables the user to engage in instant messaging.
An instant messaging client is a software application that enables the user to engage in instant messaging.
Instantbird
Instantbird is an instant messenger based on Mozilla's XULRunner and the open source library libpurple created by the software developers of Pidgin.
Instantbird is an instant messenger based on Mozilla's XULRunner and the open source library libpurple created by the software developers of Pidgin.
LiveProfile
LiveProfile is a cross-platform mobile messenger and mobile social network, owned and operated by LiveProfile Inc., for Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
LiveProfile is a cross-platform mobile messenger and mobile social network, owned and operated by LiveProfile Inc., for Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
Menksoft Mongolian IME
Menksoft Mongolian IME is an IME made by Menksoft for typing Mongolian writing systems such as: :Mongolian script ::Uyghur style Mongolian script ::Clear script ::Manchu script ::Xibe script :'...
Menksoft Mongolian IME is an IME made by Menksoft for typing Mongolian writing systems such as: :Mongolian script ::Uyghur style Mongolian script ::Clear script ::Manchu script ::Xibe script :'...
Messages (application)
Messages is an instant messaging software application developed by Apple Inc. for its OS X and iOS operating systems.
Messages is an instant messaging software application developed by Apple Inc. for its OS X and iOS operating systems.
Mobile instant messaging
Mobile Instant Messaging (MIM) is a presence enabled messaging service that aims to transpose the Internet desktop messaging such as ICQ or MSN experience to the usage scenario of being co...
Mobile Instant Messaging (MIM) is a presence enabled messaging service that aims to transpose the Internet desktop messaging such as ICQ or MSN experience to the usage scenario of being co...
MXit
MXit is a free instant messaging application developed by MXit Lifestyle Ltd. in South Africa that runs on multiple mobile and computing platforms.
MXit is a free instant messaging application developed by MXit Lifestyle Ltd. in South Africa that runs on multiple mobile and computing platforms.
Nimbuzz IM
Nimbuzz IM is a free peer-to-peer mobile and desktop application service that enables people to chat/ call from their mobile phones and desktop applications.
Nimbuzz IM is a free peer-to-peer mobile and desktop application service that enables people to chat/ call from their mobile phones and desktop applications.
PictoChat
PictoChat is a communication utility that comes pre-installed on the Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi consoles.
PictoChat is a communication utility that comes pre-installed on the Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi consoles.
Pwytter
Pwytter is a standalone Twitter GUI client written in Python with tkInter.
Pwytter is a standalone Twitter GUI client written in Python with tkInter.
Qnext
Qnext is a multi-protocol instant messaging service for Linux, Mac OS, Windows, and mobile devices.
Qnext is a multi-protocol instant messaging service for Linux, Mac OS, Windows, and mobile devices.
Revation Communicator
Revation Communicator, previously called CommunicatorLive is a SIP-based User Agent client application that provides secure, real-time, unified communications and collaboration for enterprises a...
Revation Communicator, previously called CommunicatorLive is a SIP-based User Agent client application that provides secure, real-time, unified communications and collaboration for enterprises a...
TalkBox Voice Messenger (talkboxapp)
TalkBox Voice Messenger (formerly named TalkBox) is a smartphone application that enables users of iPhone and Android to easily communicate via push-to-talk instant voice messages as well ...
TalkBox Voice Messenger (formerly named TalkBox) is a smartphone application that enables users of iPhone and Android to easily communicate via push-to-talk instant voice messages as well ...
TNT (instant messenger)
TNT is an open source instant messaging client which is designed to use AIM and uses AOLs TOC Protocol.
TNT is an open source instant messaging client which is designed to use AIM and uses AOLs TOC Protocol.
TokBox
TokBox is a web application that allows users to make multi-party video chat calls over the Internet without a download.
TokBox is a web application that allows users to make multi-party video chat calls over the Internet without a download.
Trillian (software)
Trillian is a proprietary multiprotocol instant messaging application for Windows, Mac OS X, Android, iOS, BlackBerry OS, and the Web, created by Cerulean Studios.
Trillian is a proprietary multiprotocol instant messaging application for Windows, Mac OS X, Android, iOS, BlackBerry OS, and the Web, created by Cerulean Studios.
Usage share of instant messaging clients
This is a table comparing the different instant messenger clients available.
This is a table comparing the different instant messenger clients available.
utalk
uTalk is a a freeware proprietary multiprotocol instant messaging application developed by Unio-Group LLC. The name uTalk is a homophone for the phrase "You Talk".
uTalk is a a freeware proprietary multiprotocol instant messaging application developed by Unio-Group LLC. The name uTalk is a homophone for the phrase "You Talk".
Viber
Viber is an application for Windows Phone, BlackBerry, Android OS, iOS that allows users to make free phone calls and send free text messages to anyone who has the application installed.
Viber is an application for Windows Phone, BlackBerry, Android OS, iOS that allows users to make free phone calls and send free text messages to anyone who has the application installed.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp Messenger is a proprietary, cross-platform instant messaging application for smartphones.
WhatsApp Messenger is a proprietary, cross-platform instant messaging application for smartphones.
Xfire
Xfire is a proprietary freeware instant messaging service for gamers, that also serves as a game server browser and has various other features.
Xfire is a proprietary freeware instant messaging service for gamers, that also serves as a game server browser and has various other features.
Zango Messenger
Zango Messenger is an adware-containing adaptation of the instant messaging client Easy Message.
Zango Messenger is an adware-containing adaptation of the instant messaging client Easy Message.
Zipit
The Zipit Wireless Messenger is a small clamshell device originally produced by Aeronix, which is now under the spin-off Zipit Wireless, Inc., that enables Instant Messaging (AOL Instant Messeng...
The Zipit Wireless Messenger is a small clamshell device originally produced by Aeronix, which is now under the spin-off Zipit Wireless, Inc., that enables Instant Messaging (AOL Instant Messeng...
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