List of LAN messengers
The following tables provide a comparison of available LAN Messenger - Software .
General information
| developer | First publication | Costs (EUR) | License | Programming language |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeni LAN Messenger | Akeni | 2002 | Shareware (~ 13) | Proprietary | ? |
| Bopup Messenger | B Labs | 2001 | Shareware (~ 13 + servers) | Proprietary | C ++ |
| Briar | Briar team | 2018 | Free | GNU GPLv3 | Java |
| IP Messenger | Shirouzu Hiroaki | 1996 | Free | BSD | C ++ |
| Pichat | Mark Seuffert | 2002 | Free | Freeware | C ++ |
| qTox | Tux 3 | ? | Free | GNU GPLv3 | C ++ and Qt |
| Softros LAN Messenger | Softros Systems | 2000 | Shareware (~ 8) | Proprietary | ? |
| Local Area Network File Send | Michael Schnedler | 2004 | Free | Freeware | Embarcadero Delphi |
| Winpopup LAN Messenger | Fomine software | 2002 | Shareware (~ 11) | Proprietary | ? |
Operating systems and functions
| OS | SDK | Private chat | Public chat | Data encryption |
File transfer |
Unicode | filter | Smileys | Logging | Messageboard | Whiteboard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeni LAN Messenger | Windows, Linux | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Bopup Messenger | Windows | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Briar | Android | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| IPMSG | Windows, Linux | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Pichat | Windows, Linux | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| qTox | Windows , Linux , macOS , Android , iOS , FreeBSD , OpenIndiana | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Softros LAN Messenger | Windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Local Area Network File Send | Windows | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Winpopup LAN Messenger | Windows | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://download.cnet.com/Akeni-LAN-Messenger/3000-2150_4-10232594.html
- ↑ https://download.cnet.com/Bopup-Messenger/3000-2150_4-10060851.html
- ↑ https://download.cnet.com/IP-Messenger-64-bit/3000-2150_4-75794711.html
- ↑ https://www.heise.de/download/product/pichat-55956
- ↑ https://www.computerbild.de/download/qTox-11541821.html
- ↑ https://www.heise.de/download/product/softros-lan-messenger-16456
- ↑ https://www.heise.de/download/product/lan.fs-local-area-network-file-send-26344
- ↑ https://www.heise.de/download/product/winpopup-lan-messenger-17940