Ferdi AlternativesTop Instant Messengers and other similar apps like Ferdi

Ferdi is described as 'Desktop app that helps you organize how you use your favourite apps by combining them into one application. It is based on Franz - a software already used by thousands of people - with the difference that Ferdi gives you many' and is a popular instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Ferdi for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Ferdi alternative is Beeper, which is free. Other great apps like Ferdi are Ferdium, Station, Rambox and Franz.

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  1. Beeper icon
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    Access all your messaging in one place with a universal app connecting WhatsApp, Messenger, and more across Android, iOS, and desktop. Enjoy real-time sync and intuitive management.

    21 Beeper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Chrome OS
     
    • Beeper is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Ferdi.

    • Beeper is the most popular free alternative to Ferdi.

    • Beeper is Freemium and ProprietaryFerdi is Free and Open Source
    • Beeper is Privacy focusedFerdi is not according to our users
  2. Ferdium icon
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    All your services in one place, built by the community.

    27 Ferdium alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
     
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    Ferdium is a drop in replacement for Ferdi which I needed since Ferdi was discontinued.

    Plus Ferdium allow local accounts so you do not need to be dependent to a cloud service that can be discontinued.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Ferdium is a great Ferdi alternative.

    • Ferdium is the most popular Open Source alternative to Ferdi.

    • Ferdium is Free and Open SourceFerdi is also Free and Open Source
    • Ferdium is Privacy focusedFerdi is not according to our users
  3. Station icon
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    Station is the first open-source smart browser for busy people. A single place for all of your web applications.

    25 Station alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Brave
     
  4. Rambox icon
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    A digital workspace organizer that allows you to unify as many applications as you want, all in one place. It is perfect for those who care about productivity while working with many business and personal apps.

    34 Rambox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
     
  5. Franz icon
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    Franz is a free messaging app / former Emperor of Austria and combines chat & messaging services into one application. Franz currently supports Slack, WhatsApp, WeChat, HipChat and many more. You can download Franz for Mac, Windows & Linux.

    69 Franz alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. ElectronIM icon
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    Free open source Electron based multi instant messaging (IM) client.

    Combine all your IM applications (or whatever you want) in a single browser (Electron) window.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about ElectronIM as an Alternative to Ferdi
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    No need to create a user account

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
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    Completely free alternative

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks ElectronIM is a great Ferdi alternative.

    • ElectronIM is Free and Open SourceFerdi is also Free and Open Source
    • ElectronIM is CustomizableFerdi is not according to our users
  7. Ripcord icon
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    Ripcord is a desktop chat client for group-centric services like Slack and Discord. It provides a traditional compact desktop interface designed for power users. It's not built on top of web browser technology: it responds quickly to input, sips gently from computer...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Discord
    • Slack
     
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    Comments about Ripcord as an Alternative to Ferdi
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    0

    Super fast, native app (does not need as much memory as Electron Apps).

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Ripcord is Freemium and ProprietaryFerdi is Free and Open Source
  8. Empathy icon
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    Empathy is a messaging program which supports text, voice, video chat, and file transfers over many different protocols. You can tell it about your accounts on all those services and do all your chatting within one application.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  9. Wavebox icon
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    Productivity browser featuring unified webmail, website, and web app management, isolated multi-account support, vertical sidebar with grouping, memory-saving tab sleeping, app-to-app linking, built-in chat and screenshare, collaboration workspaces, and strong security.

    31 Wavebox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  10. Hamsket icon
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    Hamsket is a fork of Rambox that was started when Rambox moved from being totally free to a "freemium" model.

    13 Hamsket alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. IM+ icon
     110 likes
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    One app for all your messaging.

    WhatsApp, Messenger, Telegram, Skype, Zoom, Google Hangouts, Gmail, Slack, Facebook, Facebook Pages, Instagram, Twitter, Outlook, SnapMap, WeChat, LinkedIn, HipChat, and ChatWork.

    95 IM+ alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Mac
     
  12. Kopete icon
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    Kopete is an instant messenger supporting AIM, ICQ, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, Novell GroupWise Messenger, and more. It is designed to be a flexible and extensible multi-protocol system suitable for personal and enterprise use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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