Top 15 Kmess Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

KMess is the Live Messenger alternative for Linux, aiming at integration with the KDE desktop environment.

With KMess, chatting with friends using Live Messenger has never been so good.

Features:

Display picture transfers
Fast file transfers
Custom emoticons, nudges and winks
Offline messaging and chatting while invisible
Rich and colorful chat styles and logs
Chat logging and logs browsing
Messenger Plus Live text coloring and formatting
Live Mail notifications
Block annoying custom emoticons
Connectivity from behind firewalls and proxies
Good-looking and friendly user interface

1. Instantbird

Instantbird Instantbird is an instant messaging client based on Mozilla XULRunner and the open source library libpurple created by the software developers of Pidgin . Over 250 add-ons allow user customization of, and addition of, features.FeaturesUsers can set their own user icon and display name.Several themes are included by......

2. Emesene

Emesene emesene is an instant messenger capable of connecting to various networks and utilizing different graphical toolkits. Currently msn and jabber are supported through papyon and xmppy, which allows emesene to connect to various IM services such as GTalk, Facebook Chat, etc.......

3. centerim

centerim Centerim is an command line interface chat client for the common protocols like icq, msn, aim, jabber, .........

4. BeejiveIM

BeejiveIM BeejiveIM. Instant messaging anywhere.Stay connected to all your instant messaging buddies anywhere you go! BeejiveIM (pronounced \be-hiv\ IM) keeps you in touch with your friends on AIM, MobileMe, MSN, Windows Live, Yahoo!, GoogleTalk, Facebook, MySpace, ICQ and Jabber... all at the same time, all on your iPhone, iPod Touch, Android,......

5. Meebo

Meebo Meebo is integrated, all-in-one instant messaging (IM client) that connects you with your friends everywhere. It supports a large number of popular servicesand connects you to MSN, Yahoo, AOL/AIM, MySpace, Facebook, Google Talk, and many more! Meebo gives you the freedom to share. Whether you use Meebo here or on......

6. Tkabber

Tkabber Tkabber is a Free and Open Source client for the Jabber instant messaging system. Its writen in Tcl/Tk, and works on many platforms (tested on Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Solaris, MacOS X and Windows 98/2000/XP).......

7. BitlBee

BitlBee BitlBee brings IM (instant messaging) to IRC clients. It's a great solution for people who have an IRC client running all the time and don't want to run an additional MSN/AIM/whatever client.BitlBee currently supports the following IM networks/protocols: XMPP/Jabber (including Google Talk), MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, AIM and ICQ,......

8. Kopete

Kopete Kopete is an instant messenger supporting AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo, Jabber, IRC, 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.......

9. Ayttm

Ayttm Ayttm is an instant messaging (aka chat) client that provides all-in-one chat functionality for several major instant messaging services from one simple program. Ayttm "Contacts" allow you to refer to several accounts of the same person from a single contact name, making it one of the cleanest and simplest clients......

10. Zoho Chat

Zoho Chat Zoho Chat is a web based chat system. You can access it using just a web browser and an internet connection. It does not need any software to be downloaded or installed.Multi-Protocol SupportAccess Yahoo, Google, MSN, AIM, ICQ & Jabber IMs all at one place. Conference chat with your contacts......

11. aMSN

aMSN aMSN is a free open source MSN Messenger clone.aMSN attempts to emulate the look and feel of Windows Live Messenger , and supports many of its features. Offline Messaging Voice Clips Display pictures Custom emoticons Multi-language support (around 40 languages currently supported) Webcam support Sign in to more......

12. Jitsi

Jitsi Jitsi (previously SIP Communicator) is an audio/video and chat communicator with full end-to-end encryption that supports protocols such as SIP, XMPP/Jabber, ICQ/AIM, Windows Live, Yahoo!, GTalk/Hangouts extensions, as well as OTR, ZRTP, etc.It can handle every firewall, and has many other useful features.Jitsi is completely open source / free software,......

13. Miranda IM

Miranda IM Miranda IM is the smaller, faster, easier instant messenger with support for multiple protocols. Designed from the ground-up to be resource efficient while still providing a rich feature set, Miranda includes support for AIM, Jabber, ICQ, IRC, MSN, Yahoo, Gadu-Gadu and more. Additionally, with the choice of hundreds of plugins,......

14. Pidgin

Pidgin Pidgin is an easy to use, multi-protocol chat client client used by millions. Connect to AIM, MSN, Yahoo, XMPP, and more chat networks all at once. It has built-in support for NSS, offering client-to-server message encryption for protocols that support it. The program is extendable through plugins, including "Off-the-Record Messaging"......

15. Empathy

Empathy 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.Empathy uses Telepathy for protocol support and has a user interface based on Gossip.......