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Re: whatsapp/telegram on desktop pc

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On Sat, 1 Mar 2025 21:29:20 -0000 (UTC), Marion wrote :


> I try to maintain a working library of apps suggested on this newsgroup.
> Is this the full list yet?

Is this a good list yet of all the free similar voip apps on Windows?

3CX:
 A software-based PBX (Private Branch Exchange) that provides unified
communications, including voice and video calls, instant messaging, and web
conferencing. It's primarily aimed at businesses.

Chanty:
 A team collaboration tool offering messaging, voice, and video calls, with
integrated task management features.

Discord:
 Popular for community communication, especially among gamers, providing
voice, video, and text chat with server-based organization.

Ekiga:
 An open-source softphone that supports SIP and H.323 protocols, enabling
voice and video conferencing.

Element (formerly Riot):
 An open-source, decentralized communication platform built on the Matrix
protocol. It offers encrypted messaging, voice, and video calls.

Google Voice:
 A telephone service that provides a U.S. phone number, call forwarding,
and voicemail services, accessible via various devices.

Jami:
 A free and open-source communication platform focusing on privacy,
offering decentralized messaging, voice, and video calls.

Jitsi:
 An open-source video conferencing platform emphasizing privacy and
security, allowing for free and easy online meetings.

Linphone:
 An open-source SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) phone, allowing you to
make voice and video calls over the internet. It's often used by those who
want more control over their communication setup.

Microsoft Teams (MSTeams):
 A business communication platform integrating chat, video meetings, file
storage, and application integration.

RingCentral:
 A unified communications platform providing cloud-based voice, video, and
messaging services for businesses.

Signal:
 A privacy-focused messaging and calling app with end-to-end encryption for
secure communication.

Skype:
 A long-standing communication platform offering voice and video calls,
instant messaging, and file sharing.

Slack:
 A team collaboration platform with channel-based messaging, file sharing,
and voice/video call capabilities.

Telegram:
 A messaging app with a focus on speed and security, offering encrypted
chats, large group support, and file sharing.

Viber:
 A messaging and calling app with voice and video calls, known for its
user-friendly interface and global reach.

Webex:
 A business-oriented platform for video conferencing, online meetings, and
team collaboration.

WhatsApp:
 A widely used messaging app with voice and video calling, known for its
simplicity and end-to-end encryption.

Wire:
 A secure collaboration platform with end-to-end encryption, offering
messaging, voice, and video calls. It's designed for both personal and
professional use, with a strong emphasis on privacy.

Zoiper:
 A softphone application for making voice and video calls over IP networks.
It supports various protocols and codecs, making it compatible with many
VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services.

Zoom:
 A popular video conferencing platform used for online meetings, webinars,
and virtual events.

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