Open Source Communications Software

Browse free open source Communications software and projects for Mac and Linux below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Communications software by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.

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    qBittorrent

    qBittorrent

    A free and reliable P2P BitTorrent client

    An advanced and multi-platform BitTorrent client with a nice Qt user interface as well as a Web UI for remote control and an integrated search engine. qBittorrent aims to meet the needs of most users while using as little CPU and memory as possible.
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    Downloads: 418,060 This Week
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    Vuze - Azureus

    Vuze - Azureus

    An extremely powerful and configurable BitTorrent client

    Vuze (formerly Azureus) is an extremely powerful and configurable BitTorrent client. Search and download torrent files. Play, convert and transcode videos and music for playing on many devices such as PSP, TiVo, XBox, PS3, iTunes (iPhone, iPod, Apple TV).
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    Downloads: 3,241 This Week
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    OpenKM Document Management - DMS

    OpenKM Document Management - DMS

    Document Management System and Content Management System

    OpenKM Community Edition is a free Document Management System (DMS) that helps businesses control the production, storage, management and distribution of electronic documents, boosting effectiveness and productivity. It integrates document management, collaboration and advanced search into one easy-to-use solution, including administration tools for user roles, access control, security levels, activity logs and automation setup. With OpenKM Community Edition you can: Collect information from any digital source. Collaborate with colleagues on documents and projects. Capitalize on accumulated knowledge by locating documents and information sources. Control business processes with an embedded workflow engine. Automate tasks. For a complete feature list visit: http://goo.gl/au8cQy
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    Downloads: 535 This Week
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    Torrent File Editor

    Torrent File Editor

    Qt based GUI tool designed to create and edit .torrent files

    Project moved to https://torrent-file-editor.github.io/
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    Downloads: 483 This Week
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    FrostWire

    FrostWire

    Search, Download, Play, Share on Bittorrent and the cloud

    FrostWire https://www.frostwire.com/ is a media player, Video Downloader and Peer to Peer (P2P) information sharing client for the BitTorrent network. This project is not affiliated with LimeWire LLC. FrostWires' source code is Licensed under the GNU GPL and Apache Open Source licenses. System Requirements Any of the following operating systems: ● Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista for Intel processors (64-bit only) ● Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan) or later (64-bit) ● Linux, Unix such as Solaris (64-bit) ● Android 7.0 or later 256 MB of RAM (512 MB Recommended) An active internet connection
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    Downloads: 288 This Week
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    SquirrelMail
    SquirrelMail is a PHP-based Web email client. It includes built-in pure PHP support for IMAP and SMTP, and renders all pages in pure HTML 4.0 for maximum compatibility across browsers. It has strong MIME support and a flexible plugin system.
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    Downloads: 225 This Week
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    LAN Messenger

    LAN Messenger

    An intranet chat application that does not require a server.

    LAN Messenger is a p2p chat application for intranet communication and does not require a server. A variety of handy features are supported including notifications, personal and group messaging with encryption, file transfer and message logging.
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    Downloads: 243 This Week
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    MRBS is a system for multi-site booking of meeting rooms. Rooms are grouped by building/area and shown in a side-by-side view. Although the goal was initially to book rooms, MRBS can also be used to book any resource; computers, planes, whatever you want
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    Downloads: 159 This Week
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    Elastix

    Elastix

    Unified Communications Server

    Elastix is a software-based PBX powered by 3CX and based on Debian. An open-standards solution, Elastix is an easy to install and manage UC system compatible with popular IP phones, gateways and SIP trunks. Elastix is complete with unified communications features such as integrated WebRTC video conferencing, chat, presence and softphones and smartphone clients for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android.
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    Downloads: 137 This Week
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    Mumble

    Mumble

    Low-latency, high quality voice chat for gamers

    Mumble is an open source, low-latency, high quality voice chat software primarily intended for use while gaming. It includes game linking, so voice from other players comes from the direction of their characters, and has echo cancellation so the sound from your loudspeakers won't be audible to other players.
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    Downloads: 123 This Week
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    Gtk-Gnutella

    Gtk-Gnutella

    A GTK+ Gnutella client, optimized for speed and scalability

    A GTK+ Gnutella client, efficient, reliable and fast, written in C. It has been optimized for speed and scalability, with low-memory consumption. It is meant to be left running 24x7, using little CPU and only the configured bandwidth. It is possible to run gtk-gnutella without a GUI or using a shell interface.
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    EiskaltDC++

    EiskaltDC++

    Program for filesharing using Direct Connect and ADC protocols

    EiskaltDC++ is a cross-platform program that uses the Direct Connect and ADC protocols. It is compatible with DC++, FlylinkDC++, LinuxDC++ and other DC clients. EiskaltDC++ also interoperates with all common DC hub software.
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    Downloads: 84 This Week
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    forma.lms

    forma.lms

    forma.lms is a Learning Management System (LMS), opensource lms

    forma.lms is an open-source, web-based elearning platform (learning management system - LMS), used to manage and deliver online training courses. It's focused on corporate training needs. The projects forma.lms ((aka formalms) was originally created as a fork of Docebo CE v 4.0.5. The support comnunity of forma.Lms is active on https://forum.formalms.org/
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    Downloads: 64 This Week
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    phpMyChat

    phpMyChat

    Standalone chat system developed in php, mysql and javascript

    phpMyChat-Plus is an easy-to-install, easy-to-use multi-room PHP/DB chat. It is currently available for MySQLi, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, and ODBC. It supports IRC-like commands, moderators, is available in 24 languages and fully compatible with php7.
    Downloads: 28 This Week
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    RetroShare

    RetroShare

    [WARNING] Project has moved to http://github.com/Retroshare/Retroshare

    [IMPORTANT] Retroshare is now distributed on Github. Please go to http://retroshare.net to find the latest releases and sources. RetroShare is a cross-platform, secured and decentralized communication system. It lets you to securely chat, share photos, videos, and more with family and friends, using OpenPGP to authenticate peers and OpenSSL to encrypt all communication.
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    GeoNetwork opensource - Metadata Catalog
    A web based Metadata Catalog Server for data description and discovery. Supports both generic and geospatial data discovery. It implements international standards (e.g. ISO19115/19139/19119, ISO19115-3, DCAT-AP, CSW 2.0, OGC API Records). It originates from the United Nations and is used by many governments as geoportal software. Active development and discussion takes place on GitHub and OSGeo Discourse. You can also connect directly with the companies supporting the development. Source code available on github https://github.com/geonetwork/
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    Downloads: 90 This Week
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    OpenDocMan

    OpenDocMan

    PHP Document Management System (DMS)

    OpenDocMan is a web based document management system (DMS) written in PHP designed to comply with ISO 17025 and OIE standard for document management. It features fine grained control of access to files, and automated install and upgrades.
    Downloads: 18 This Week
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    PHP Address Book

    Simple, web-based address & phone book

    Simple, web-based address & phone book, contact manager, organizer. Groups, addresses, e-Mails, phone numbers & birthdays. vCards, LDIF, Excel, iPhone, Gmail & Google-Maps supported. PHP / MySQL based.
    Downloads: 14 This Week
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    Quazaa

    Quazaa

    A cross platform multi-network peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing client.

    Quazaa is a cross platform multi-network peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing client inspired by Shareaza which will support Gnutella2, Ares, eDonkey2000 (eMule), HTTP, FTP, and BitTorrent. Using the Qt software development kit
    Downloads: 20 This Week
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    emesene
    emesene is a platform independent instant messaging client for the Windows Live Messenger (tm) network. emesene is distributed free of charge under the GNU General Public License 2 or any later version.
    Downloads: 11 This Week
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    Phex - P2P Gnutella filesharing program

    Phex - P2P Gnutella filesharing program

    A P2P filesharing client which connects to the Gnutella network.

    Phex is a P2P filesharing client which connects to the Gnutella network. It is multi-plattform and malware-free. It offers advanced functionalities and integrates all common Gnutella extensions like multi-source downloads and advanced search features
    Downloads: 18 This Week
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    NOCC
    NOCC is a simple and fast Webmail client which can handle POP3 and IMAP mailboxes and sends email via SMTP. It is written with PHP, has low requirements (no database, frames). Features multi-language support, MIME attachments, displays HTML messages. The installation guide comes with the source code: https://sourceforge.net/p/nocc/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/webmail/docs/INSTALL If you encounter problems or bugs you can always try the current HEAD version: https://sourceforge.net/p/nocc/code/HEAD/tarball?path= Questions, bug reports or support requests are very welcome: https://sourceforge.net/p/nocc/_list/tickets Alternative source code repository: https://github.com/oheil/NOCC
    Downloads: 9 This Week
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    Sharik - file sharing via WI-FI

    Sharik - file sharing via WI-FI

    Sharik lets you easily share files within your local network

    Sharik is an open-source, cross-platform solution for sharing files via Wi-Fi or Mobile Hotspot. This app allows you to easily send photos, apps, files, text, literally anything, to any kind of device connected to the same network. It's convenient and blazing fast. Sharik is entirely free to use, and it contains no ads. Moreover, its source code is published on GitHub so that everyone can contribute to the development process. So, if you like it, please leave a star on our GitHub repository, and consider contributing: add a new language or help us with code. YOU CAN SEND: 1. Photos (jpg, png, gif, etc) 2. Applications (apk) 3. Files (zip, rar, 7z, pdf, etc) 4. Text GitHub page: https://github.com/marchellodev/sharik Download Sharik right now!
    Downloads: 16 This Week
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    Kalkun
    Kalkun is an open source web-based SMS (Short Message Service) manager. It uses Gammu SMSD (part of gammu family) as SMS gateway engine to deliver and retrieve messages from your phone/modem. Documentation is on the wiki: https://github.com/kalkun-sms/Kalkun/wiki Development and source code can be found on github: https://github.com/kalkun-sms/Kalkun/
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    AJAX Chat - Open Source Web Chat

    Fully customizable web chat created using AJAX.

    MOVED: This project has moved to https://github.com/Frug/AJAX-Chat AJAX Chat is a fully customizable web chat implemented in JavaScript, PHP and MySQL which integrates nicely with common forum systems like phpBB, MyBB, PunBB, SMF and vBulletin. A Flash and Ruby based socket connection can be used to boost performance.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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