Zello

2.6.0 Push-to-talk communication app for Windows

Software solution that can easily chat with other users, from all over the world, at the same time - Screenshot of Zello
Cross-platform chatting app - Screenshot of Zello
User-friendly GUI - Screenshot of Zello
Voice chat like walkie-talkie - Screenshot of Zello
A virtual walkie-talkie to talk to your friends - Screenshot of Zello
User interface - Screenshot of Zello
Zello screenshot
Zello screenshot
Zello screenshot
Zello screenshot

Software that enables instant, voice-based communication between individuals or groups using push-to-talk technology.

Zello is a freeware chat starter app and modem software developed by Zello Inc for Windows. It's well-designed, user friendly, reliable and portable.

The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC and a list of features has been compiled; see below. We've also created some screenshots of Zello to illustrate the user interface and show the overall usage and features of this chat starting program.

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A freeware push-to-talk app for phones and PCs

Zello is a free push-to-talk application for smartphones and PCs. It's lightweight, easy to use and extremely fast. Better yet, it's free and will remain free for personal use.

Application is available here for Windows, but may also be downloaded for iPhone, Android or BlackBerry.

Features of Zello

  • Admin Controls: Create and manage channels.
  • Call Alerts: Get notified when contacts are available.
  • Connect to Other Apps: Integration with other social media.
  • Contact Management: Easily add, remove and organize contacts.
  • Custom Themes: Personalize the app look and feel.
  • Encrypted Messaging: Keep conversations secure.
  • Group Broadcast: Reach multiple contacts at once.
  • Live Voice Filters: Adjust voice settings.
  • Location Sharing: Find contacts nearby.
  • Moderator Tools: Control group conversations.
  • Offline Messages: Send messages when contacts are unavailable.
  • Push-to-talk: Instant communication.
  • Text Chat: Send messages and share media.
  • Voice Clips: Record and share voice clips.
  • Workplace Channels: Create custom channels for teams.

Compatibility and License

Zello is a restricted version of commercial software, often called freemium which requires you to pay a license fee to unlock additional features which are not accessible with the free version. Download and installation of this software is free, however other similar programs are available from modem and telephony software which may have what you need. 2.6.0 is the latest version last time we checked.

What version of Windows can Zello run on?

Zello can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.


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  1. Zello Download
  2. Free Modem and Telephony Software
  3. Portable Software
  4. Chat Starting Software
Zello has been picked by our editors as very good.
Zello has been tested for viruses and malware.
We have tested Zello 2.6.0 against malware with several different programs. We certify that this program is clean of viruses, malware and trojans.