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MumbleTeamSpeak
Free

Free and open source.

 Freemium

Free client; server hosting has free and paid tiers.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Self-hosting keeps voice chat entirely under your own control
  • Low latency, high quality audio designed for gaming
  • Low latency audio designed for real-time coordination
  • Self-hosting option for full control over the server
  • Interface and server setup are less polished than commercial alternatives
  • Requires running or renting a server for full control
  • Largely displaced in casual use by services like Discord
  • Server hosting adds setup and maintenance overhead
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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