Lifehacker asked their readers for their favorite instant messaging applications, and over 550 comments later, they have culled it down to the most popular five:
Digsby (Windows)
Integrates with all IM networks as well email and social networking (Facebook and MySpace included).Pidgin (Windows/Linux)
Formerly known as Gaim, this cross-platform, open source IM client has over 3 million users.Meebo (Web)
The "most popular web-based chat application", Meebo supports all popular chat networks, video and voice chat, and even an iPhone interface.Adium (Mac OS X)
The "overwhelming favorite" chat app for OS X, Adium has some great features - is highly customizable, extensible with plug-ins, and works across all your favorite IM networks.Trillian (Windows)
Trillian has "lost a lot of users to newer apps" but they are promising a Mac release along with an iPhone version.Now, which is your favorite?
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