Making call using Wi-Fi is one of the most popular ways in which people can cut down their phone bills. While it also provides several other great benefits.
Most apps allow for video calling; chat with friends are all the world and instant message just by using your Wi-Fi connection. Within this market, there are several apps that provide these features in which each has their strengths, as well as their weaknesses. Most apps only allow for free voice calling while others allow for both video and audio features, and the ability to send photos, and files. While others let you group chat and so much more.
Google Voice
One of the most useful applications is Google Voice. Unlike other applications on the market, first introduced on the PC, it now operates as a standalone app that can be used on both the tablets or on your smartphones. Users can sync missed calls and messages from contacts on numerous devices. You have the ability to use the same number across multiple devices, or choose a new number through Google Voice. Users can send text messages from any device, make calls from multiple devices and other features along as you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Way back in 2007 it was known as Grand Central, then changed to Google Voice. It can only be used through for U.S numbers in order to make and record calls using Gmail. Features such as do not disturb, and cheap international call rates are some the best strengths of using Google Voice.
Fring
Users that install Fring can make free voice calls using their smartphone to other users that have the app installed on their smartphone. It doesn’t cost a thing to video chat or send messages to other users around the world. You can call landlines or other mobile devices that are in other countries, but this will be a small fee. For utilizing video calls, you must have a front facing camera, and used on Wi-Fi network. Fring offers a good alternative to Skype and provides great quality for making video and voice calls to users. At one time, you can call up to four video users at once.
Skype
Speaking of Skype, it is without a doubt it is one of the most popular and biggest apps for video and audio calling around the web. Over 100 million times has Skype been downloaded on Android devices and millions more for other systems. The mobile and desktop versions are similar in providing numerous ways in which users can stay connected. Video and Audio calls are made possible, along with offering instant messaging for Skype on both mobile and desktop versions. Which makes it one of the most popular apps for calling on the market. Skype lets you change the calling landscape for front facing smartphones and on tablets. You can also make calls to other devices that do not use the app and to landline phones for a reasonable fee. For Skype version in tablet, it is fantastic and has been used with more than 600 million people worldwide.
Kakao Talk
Kakao Talk is another app that allows for sending free messages and free voice calling through the application. For users, the app will provide a fun experience which includes emoticons and customized created themes to use. App provides many options that appeal to the younger users through many colorful themes. The app works across several platforms including Windows, BlackBerry, and iOS. There are currently over 50 million users on the Android device, in which the app provides free polls, photo sharing, and plug-ins for their millions of users.
Tango
Another popular app that is one of the most popular for voice calling is Tango. The Tango app is available across numerous platforms and can be downloaded to your mobile device and your PC. Tango comes with video calling and international voice calling to other users around the world. You are able to send free pictures and messages, all well as audio messages and pictures to share. You are able to share on other social media platforms, and make video filtering with avatars, and so on to make free calls.