Quick summary

ICQ is a free instant-messaging application that lets you chat with friends online. The client is lightweight and aimed at basic chat and communication needs rather than heavy multimedia or business features.

Supported systems and release info

  • Last known release: version 3.4, updated on 2005-11-23.
  • Platform compatibility: Windows, Windows Phone, and older Mac systems using the Carbon framework.
  • Interface language: English is available for the download.

Size and category

ICQ is classified under Internet software → Chat & Communication (instant messengers). It is compact in size compared with many other programs in the same category, making it suitable for systems with limited storage.

Download numbers and regional interest

  • Total downloads since listing in 2005: 12,587.
  • Downloads recorded last week: 11.
  • Notable countries where it has been frequently downloaded: United States, Israel, and Ghana.

Other options

If you’re looking for alternatives, a commonly suggested free option for Mac users is QQ for Mac.

Technical

Title
ICQ
Requirements
  • Mac
Language
No language has been specified.
Available languages
License
  • Free
Latest update
2025-06-10
Author
ICQ
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