Cost / License
- Freemium (Subscription)
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- iPhone
- Android Tablet


Microsoft Lync is described as 'Lync enables users to communicate securely anywhere they have network connectivity, and automatically adapts to network conditions. The unified communications platform integrated into Microsoft Office includes IM, Audio, Video, Web and Conferencing' and is a instant messenger in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Microsoft Lync for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, Linux and Android apps. The best Microsoft Lync alternative is Wire. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Wire or Jitsi Desktop. Other great apps like Microsoft Lync are Trillian, join.me, Cisco Webex and GoTo Meeting.

