Monal IM Alternatives

Monal IM is described as 'Monal is an open source iOS and macOS XMPP Chat-Client. It can connect to any standard XMPP chat server such as Gtalk or Facebook chat' and is a instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Monal IM for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Android, Windows and iPhone apps. The best Monal IM alternative is Telegram, which is free. Other great apps like Monal IM are Pidgin, Conversations, Adium and Trillian.

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  1. 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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    Kontalk is a secure instant messenger, allowing you to send and receive text, image and voice messages (other file types coming soon) to and from other Kontalk users completely free of charge.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Kontalk Messenger is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Monal IM.

    • Kontalk Messenger is Free and Open SourceMonal IM is also Free and Open Source
  3. Flock icon
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    Flock is the fastest growing team messenger and loved by over 25,000 companies globally. It also comes with its powerful platform, FlockOS.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Beagle IM icon
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    BeagleIM is a lightweight and powerful XMPP client developed by Tigase, Inc. It provides an easy way to start using the XMPP Protocol (formerly known as Jabber) if you've never used it before. Veterans of the protocol will find many features here they are familiar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. Zom icon
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    Zom's security and privacy features are powered by the amazing foundation created by the ChatSecure project, and works with other great apps like Conversations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Swift is an elegant, secure, adaptable and intuitive XMPP client, with features that make it suitable for a wide range of use scenarios.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. AstraChat icon
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    AstraChat is a standalone and lightweight Jabber (XMPP) client application for mobile and desktop that connects directly to your XMPP server without any proxies in-between.

    61 AstraChat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • Kindle Fire
     
    • AstraChat is the most popular commercial alternative to Monal IM.

    • AstraChat is Paid and ProprietaryMonal IM is Free and Open Source
    • AstraChat is Security-focused and LightweightMonal IM is not according to our users
  8. RemoteHQ icon
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    RemoteHQ is revolutionizing collaborative browsing for teams with our Remote Browser, a multiplayer cloud-based browser.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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