Skype

Editor's Review

Skype is your go-to app for staying connected with friends, family, and colleagues around the world! 🌎 Now enhanced with Microsoft Copilot, Skype helps you do more than just chat. Whether you're working on a project, catching up with loved ones, or just exploring your interests, Skype has you covered. 🌟

Copilot Your Way Through Life: With Microsoft Copilot integrated into Skype, you can work smarter, boost your creativity, and stay connected like never before. Copilot is your AI companion that works across all your devices, helping you browse the web, search for answers, and create amazing content. 🤖

Skype with Anyone for Free: Skype lets you make free video calls with up to 100 people! Perfect for family reunions, team meetings, or just hanging out with friends. You can also send text messages, voice messages, and emojis. Plus, you can even use ChatGPT with others right within Skype! 💬

Personalized News: Stay informed and entertained with Skype's Channels, offering free personalized news. Keep up-to-date with the topics that matter most to you. 📰

Access Permissions: Skype requires certain permissions to function fully, but all permissions are optional and require your consent. You can still use Skype without granting these permissions, but some features may be limited. These permissions include access to your contacts, microphone, camera, location, storage, notifications, phone state, and system alert window. 🔒

Features

• Free video and voice calls

• Microsoft Copilot integration

• Personalized news channels

• Text and voice messaging

• Screen sharing capability

• Emoji support

• Group calls with up to 100 participants

• Optional location sharing

Pros

• Free video calls for up to 100 people

• Integrated Microsoft Copilot for enhanced productivity

• Personalized news channels to stay informed

• Cross-platform availability on any device

• Screen sharing for collaborative work

Cons

• Optional permissions can be intrusive

• Potential privacy concerns with contact syncing