Franz Alternatives

Franz is described as 'Combine and manage multiple messaging and chat services in one interface with customizable tabs, notifications, and cross-platform support for Mac, Windows, and Linux' and is a very popular instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Franz for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and Web-based apps. The best Franz alternative is Rambox, which is free. Other great apps like Franz are Station, Beeper, Ferdium and ElectronIM.

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  1. SafeSwiss icon
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    SafeSwiss The world’s most effective end to end encryption security solution including P2P Voice, encrypted email, encrypted storage, ephemeral text chat, docs share & group chat for mobile phone devices and PC's.

    156 SafeSwiss alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  2. Firework icon
     26 likes

    Firework is a program for converting websites and web applications into desktop applications. People use one set of web applications every day for work or play. Firework allows you not to lose such a set among browser tabs and keep it always at hand on the Taskbar or in the...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Graph Messenger is an UNOFFICIAL messaging app that uses Telegram's API and add new features like real multi account system, download manager and time line.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  4. qutIM icon
     27 likes

    qutIM - free open-source multiprotocol ( ICQ, Jabber/GTalk/Ya.Online/LiveJournal.com, Mail.Ru, IRC )

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Symbian S60
    • BSD
    • Haiku
     
  5. Boltgram icon
     Like

    Boltgram is a fast, secure and nice messaging app that uses Telegram’s API. You can enjoy all the features of Telegram, such as end-to-end encryption, cloud-based storage, group chats, channels, bots, stickers, and more. But that’s not all.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  6. Reach icon
     2 likes

    Mass messaging app for the iPhone.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  7. Umnico icon
     1 like

    Umnico is the omnichannel messaging solution and the ultimate tool for managing customer communications. With support for over 25 business messengers and social media platforms, all accessible from one central chat-center, you can streamline your customer interactions like never...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Quick Web Apps written with love and libcosmic. Turn Any URL into a Web App, running in a separate window of any browser installed on your system, selected according to your preference. Integrates with your desktop environment (icon pinnable to the dock).

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  9. ManageYum icon
     2 likes

    One desktop app for many apps, included Gmail, Inbox, Skype, Facebook Messenger, but also professional collaboration platforms like Salesforce, GitHub, Confluence, Bitbucket and many more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. YakYak icon
     21 likes

    Desktop client for Google Hangouts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Hangouts
     
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    YakYak vs Franz Comments
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    YakYak is a client only for Google Hangouts

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • YakYak is Free and Open SourceFranz is Freemium and Open Source
  11. Komz icon
     Like

    Komz is aim to concentrate all apps in one. Regroup all your services and easily manage notifications to increase your productivity.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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