I don’t remember when was the last time I used to use a desktop messenger. Long back, I was a huge fan of Yahoo Messenger & Google Talk. These days, it’s mostly my Skype which is fired up all the time, and I use Whatsapp on the smartphone. Facebook Messenger is another messaging app that I use daily, but mostly on the web version or my Smartphone.

Today I will be sharing about GoofyApp, which is an unofficial free Facebook Messenger app for Mac OS. This app is an open source app and is a fully functional desktop version of official Facebook Messenger.

GoofyApp – Facebook Desktop Messenger for Mac OS

Those using Microsoft applications sometimes have difficultly when using a Mac. Microsoft Messenger for Mac helps keep track of instant messenger communications while using a Mac OS. Messenger for Mac. Lyft is a ride-sharing app on your Mac for fast, reliable rides in minutes – day or night.

This is a light-weight app, which you can download from the official page here. Once the app is installed, you can login using your Facebook ID. You will be surprised to see the features of the app, as it feels like you are using Facebook Messenger on the web.

Download latest version 0.0 (requires Mac OS 10.10 or newer). Disclaimer: This is not an official Facebook product. It's a free and open-source project created by fans of Messenger.

This app lets you access Facebook Messenger conveniently. Just launch the app and start messaging without even opening your browser. You may want to check out more software for Mac, such as FreeChat, Messenger Demo Viewer or MessengerApp for Facebook, which might be related to FreeChat for Facebook Messenger. The new messenger app will enable Facebook users to make video calls from their desktop. The app will also support chats just the mobile version. Currently, the app is available on Microsoft store for windows 10 and Mac App Store for OS X 10.10 or later.

You can do every activity like:

• Send pictures
• Sent Facebook stickers
• Notification for new Facebook messages
• Group Chat
• Delete or Archive existing chat

The only thing that I missed is ability to video Or voice chat using Goofyapp. Logitech webcam mac app. If this feature will be integrated in coming days, this will be one amazing & must have Facebook app for Mac OS.

If you are a developer & want to know how Daniel built this simple to use Mac Facebook Messenger, you should read his blog post here.

You can configure few settings for this FB messenger such as:

• Enable or disable chat sound notifications

For a price tag of free, GoofyApp is the best free desktop FB Messenger for Mac operating system. If you are looking for more features & don’t mind paying $2.99, you should download Current for Facebook, which is a Mac OS app available on official Mac App store.

Also see:

Messenger Facebook App Mac Os

Do let me know which other app or add-ons you are using on Mac to improve your Facebook experience? Don’t forget to share about this useful app with your friends on Facebook.