Turn your PC into a softphone
Linkus Desktop Client is a free Windows application that lets you use your computer like a traditional desk phone. It connects with VoIP services to place and receive calls, while keeping the interface simple and approachable for users of all experience levels. The app focuses on boosting communication efficiency without requiring extra hardware.
Primary functions
- Fast access to voicemail and message playback
- Centralized contact directory for easy dialing
- Complete call controls (answer, mute, hold, transfer)
Enhanced communication features
- Built-in instant messaging for quick text exchanges
- Support for multi-party conference calls
- Option to record conversations for later review
- Capabilities for both voice and video calling
Who benefits from it
Linkus Desktop Client is suited for home users who want a straightforward calling setup and for small or remote teams that need a compact communications tool. Because it removes the need for a separate desk phone, it’s a practical choice when you want to consolidate devices and simplify call handling.
Suggested free alternative
SHAREit (Free) is often listed as an alternative option. Note that SHAREit primarily focuses on file sharing and device connectivity rather than acting as a full softphone, so it serves different needs even though it’s another free utility you might encounter.
Technical
- Windows
- Free