YakYak icon
YakYak icon

YakYak

Desktop client for Google Hangouts.

YakYak screenshot 1

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Application type

Alerts

  • Discontinued

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Hangouts
YakYak screenshot 1
YakYak screenshot 2
YakYak alternatives  
Discontinued

The last version was released in June 2021.

21likes
93alternatives
0articles

Features

  1.  Portable

 Tags

YakYak News & Activities

Highlights All activities

Recent News

No news, maybe you know any news worth sharing?
Share a News Tip

Recent activities

  • Tango icon
    POX removed YakYak as alternative to Tango

YakYak information

AlternativeTo Category

Social & Communications

GitHub repository

  •  3,752 Stars
  •  304 Forks
  •  108 Open Issues
  •   Updated  
View on GitHub

Popular alternatives

View all
YakYak was added to AlternativeTo by charlesgoodwin on and this page was last updated .
No comments or reviews, maybe you want to be first?

Official Links

AppStores & Other Links

What is YakYak?

What does it do:

  • Send/receive chat messages
  • Create/change conversations (rename, add people)
  • Leave/delete conversation
  • Notifications
  • Toggle notifications on/off
  • Drag-drop, copy-paste or attach-button for image upload.
  • Hangupsbot sync room aware (no bot name, proper user pics)
  • Show inline images
  • Send presence/focus/typing/activeclient to behave like a proper client
  • History scrollback
  • Video/audio integration (open in chrome)
  • Focus/typing indications (mainly a design issue. keep it clean)