Franz 5Franz is your messaging app for WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Slack, HipChat, Telegram and many many more.
Franz is your messaging app / former Emperor of Austria and combines chat & messaging services into one application. Franz currently supports Slack, WhatsApp, WeChat, HipChat, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, Google Hangouts,GroupMe, Skype and many more.
You can download Franz for free for Mac & Windows.
Franz allows you to add each service many times. This makes Franz the perfect tool to manage multiple business and private accounts all at the same time. You could even use five different Facebook Messenger accounts at once, if some inexplicable reason urges you to do so.
Franz supports a great variety of business and private messaging & chat services like Slack, WhatsApp, WeChat, HipChat, Messenger, Telegram, Google Hangouts, Skype, Zendesk and many more.
It does not matter if you just want to keep in touch with your friends or are managing a multi-seat customer care team. Franz got you covered.
Find a complete list of all supported services here
You need your messaging setup at work, home and 42 other places and don't want to add all services again and again and again?
Franz 5 offers built in service synchronization. Just sign in to your Franz account and you are ready to go.
Usernames and passwords will not be synchronized.
The extensive plugin architecture of Franz 5 allows you add and create unlimited services to adapt Franz a 100% to your needs – not the other way around.
Together with the amazing Franz community, we are constantly adding new services to offer a platform that perfectly fits your needs.
Franz is truly an emperor with exceptional communication skills. He is trained in almost every major language like English, German, French, Spanish, (Brazilian) Portuguese, Russian, Japanese and many many more. The amazing Franz community helps Franz to learn new things everyday and is constantly teaching him new languages to make Franz a truly personalized experience.
Add as many services as you need, it doesn’t matter if it’s 2 or 30, we got you covered.
Franz will notify you about incoming messages directly in your Operating System.
Here is one for the night owls. Enjoy Franz in a beautiful night mode.
Control to the finest detail how you want to get notified for each service.
Parlez-vous français? Franz is trained in almost every major language. Wunderbar!
Set up your account in one place and enjoy Franz from wherever you want.
The amazing Franz Community has created more than 1000 service integrations - just for you.
Add as many instances of a service as you want. Like 5 Facebook Messengers with different accounts. No questions asked.
Protect your privacy for every service individually or simply bypass government censorship.
Franz is available for every major Desktop platform.
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Have multiple sets of services for private-, or business communication.
Current version: 5.0.0 - Changelog
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Franz does not read anything you type, send or receive. That's between you and your messenger service. His only interest is to successfully deliver your messages. No nosing – all hail postal secrecy!
Find out moreBeing part of different communities often requires you to use different messaging platforms. You end up with lots of different apps and browser windows trying to stay on top of your messages and chats. Driven by that we built Franz, a one-step solution to the problem.
Franz supports a great variety of business and private messaging & chat services like Slack, WhatsApp, WeChat, HipChat, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, Google Hangouts, GroupMe, Skype just to name a few.
Find out moreFranz, Franz, Franz, Franz, Franz, Franz, Franz... Easy to say, easy to pronounce and full of history. Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria had a rough time following the downfall of the Austrian Empire. Why not give someone with the presumably exceptional communication skills of an emperor a second chance?
Even though Franz is a free App, you can actively decide to support our development efforts with a paid "Franz Premium Supporter Plan". To upgrade your account, you will have a few options within the app settings.
Find out moreYes, finally! As of Franz 5 the source code is available on Github under the Apache 2 License. You are more than welcome to file bugs, create feature requests or support the project in general.
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