Team Chat Apps: ranks 51–63
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Ranks 51–63 of 63 tools, best first
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Best forOpen Matrix-based community rooms
A free Matrix-based chat option for public and private community rooms.
- Channels
3.8/10★★☆☆☆Visit Gitter -
Best forIndividuals combining personal and work messages
A cross-network messaging inbox with useful organization tools, not a team-chat workspace.
- Channels
3.7/10★★☆☆☆Visit Beeper -
Best forWindows users needing traditional IRC
A mature Windows IRC client for teams that still rely on traditional IRC.
- Channels
3.6/10★★☆☆☆Visit mIRC -
Best forOpen-source IRC teams
A focused open-source IRC client for teams that value persistence over modern chat features.
- Channels
3.5/10★★☆☆☆Visit Quassel IRC -
Best forWindows users needing multi-protocol chat
A customizable Windows chat client for connecting multiple messaging protocols.
3.4/10★★☆☆☆Visit Miranda NG -
Best forDesktop users who need Slack and Discord in one client
A focused desktop client for Slack and Discord, sold with a one-time license.
- Channels
3.3/10★★☆☆☆Visit Ripcord -
Best forSmall groups needing simple web chat rooms
A focused choice for small groups that need simple, invite-only web chat rooms.
- Guest access
3.2/10★★☆☆☆Visit Chatzy -
Best forMac users combining legacy messaging services
A focused free client for combining legacy messaging accounts on macOS.
3.1/10★★☆☆☆Visit Adium -
Best forSmall local networks needing serverless chat
A focused free chat tool for private LAN messaging, file transfer, and broadcasts.
3.0/10★★☆☆☆Visit LAN Messenger -
Best forAndroid users combining personal messaging services
A free Android messaging hub for combining personal conversations, not full team chat.
3.0/10★★☆☆☆Visit Disa -
Best forTechnical users preferring text-mode IRC
A focused, scriptable IRC client for technical users who prefer terminal-based chat.
- Channels
3.0/10★★☆☆☆Visit Irssi -
Best forUsers consolidating personal accounts
A paid messaging hub for bringing multiple personal and work accounts into one app.
3.0/10★★☆☆☆Visit IM+ -
Best forNonprofits managing participant programs
A strong nonprofit program tracker, but not a core team-chat replacement.
2.0/10★☆☆☆☆Visit Hibox
No tools match those filters.
Compare at a glance
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Channels | Integrations | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gitter | Yes | Free | Yes | matrix-hookshot, go-neb | 3.8 |
| 52 | Beeper | Yes | $99.99/yr | Yes | WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram, Signal, Facebook Messenger, X, Google Messages, Google Chat, Google Voice, LinkedIn, Discord, Slack, LINE, Tumblr DMs, iMessage (macOS), Tumblr DMs | 3.7 |
| 53 | mIRC | No | $34.95/user/yr | Yes | 3.6 | |
| 54 | Quassel IRC | Yes | Free | Yes | 3.5 | |
| 55 | Miranda NG | Free | No | DeltaChat, Discord, Em-LAN, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ Corporate, IRC, Jabber/XMPP, Microsoft Teams, Minecraft Dynmap, Sametime, Steam, Telegram, Tox, VKontakte | 3.4 | |
| 56 | Ripcord | $20/unit one-time | Yes | Slack, Discord | 3.3 | |
| 57 | Chatzy | Yes | $24/user/yr | No | YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn | 3.2 |
| 58 | Adium | Yes | Free | No | XMPP, Google Talk, LiveJournal Talk, AIM, ICQ, Bonjour, Twitter, IRC, Gadu-Gadu, IBM Lotus Sametime, Novell GroupWise | 3.1 |
| 59 | LAN Messenger | Yes | Free | 3.0 | ||
| 60 | Disa | Yes | Free | SMS/MMS, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, iMessage, Email | 3.0 | |
| 61 | Irssi | Free | Yes | IRC, ICB, SILC, XMPP, PSYC, Quassel, Matrix, Rocket.Chat, RobustIRC | 3.0 | |
| 62 | IM+ | $8/user/mo | WhatsApp, Messenger, Telegram, Skype, Zoom, Google Hangouts, Gmail, Slack, Facebook, Facebook Pages, Instagram, Twitter, Outlook, SnapMap, WeChat, LinkedIn, HipChat, ChatWork | 3.0 | ||
| 63 | Hibox for Nonprofits | No | $99/mo | 2.0 |
Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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