tonic Alternatives

tonic is described as 'You want the power and convenience of instant messaging, but don't need or want the clients to talk to the outside world. Be it a bunch of friends having a LAN party, or a large corporation - instant messaging makes working together easy' and is an app. There are seven alternatives to tonic for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best tonic alternative is Feem, which is free. Other great apps like tonic are Squiggle, Winpopup LAN Messenger, BigAnt Office LAN Messenger and Output Messenger.

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  1. Feem icon

    Feem

     15 likes

    Share files offline. No servers. No cloud. No limits.

    148 Feem alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    Feem screenshot 1
     
  2. Squiggle icon

    Squiggle

     5 likes

    Squiggle is a free server-less peer to peer LAN messenger. Just download and run it and you're ready to talk to everyone on your LAN.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Squiggle screenshot 1
     
  6. Output Messenger icon

    Output Messenger

     10 likes

    Private and Secure Instant Messenger for Office designed specifically for keeping remote employees and multiple offices in sync.

    "Give your team the freedom to chat, talk, share and interact together from anywhere, on any devices" by using it.

    66 Output Messenger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    Output Messenger screenshot 1
     
  7. Softros LAN messenger icon

    Softros LAN messenger

     10 likes

    Is your company starting to experience communication problems? Does it take too much time to call your co-workers to invite them to a group meeting? Hate walking all over the building to solve some trivial issue?

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  9. Lan Messenger (outdated)

     Like

    LAN Messenger is a decentralized UDP IM-style chat client which supports usernames, guaranteed-delivery IMs, broadcast chat, encryption, file transfer, simple UI, persistent settings, and IP blocking.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Lan Messenger (outdated) screenshot 1
     
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