NCIDpop

Bringing Network Caller ID to Windows, Macintosh and Linux PCs!

Introducing a Fully-Functional Cross-Platform NCID Client!

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NCIDpop brings the best of Network Caller ID (NCID) to all desktop platforms!  Use this app to view NCID call logs and messages on your desktop.

Perfect for...

  • Seeing Incoming Calls and Texts From Your Computer: When coupled with your home phone, or even your Android Phone, see messages right on your desktop (see the NCID page for list of supported gateways)
  • Hearing Incoming Caller Names: When receiving a call, NCIDpop will read the name of the caller to you!
  • Sending Texts From Your Computer: When coupled with a third-party web texting system such as Google Voice, respond to texts right from your desktop!
  • Sending Server Messages to Other NCID Clients: NCID server messages allow communication with other NCID clients on your network.
  • Seeing Who Called While you Were Away: On system resume, NCIDpop displays the total number of missed calls.
  • Keeping Track of Your Device's Power Status: For portable PCs, NCIDpop can be configured to notify you of low battery or fully charged battery status.

Compatibility

  • Compatible with Java 1.5 and above (best when used with Java 1.6 and above)
  • Compatible with MAC OS X 10.4 and above (PowerPC & Intel)
  • Tested on Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 (32 and 64 bit)
  • Tested on Fedora 17, 18 and 20 (64 bit)
  • Tested on Xubuntu 12.04 (64 bit)
  • A non-Java lite version is available for 16 bit windows (Windows 3.x)

Features of NCIDpop

  • Displays popup when call received
  • Displays popup when server or text message received
  • Supports 11, 10, 7 and 4 digit numbers
  • Call history dialog with configurable reverse lookup
  • Supports sending of text messages
  • Supports sending of NCID server messages
  • Server and text message history dialog
  • Phone numbers can be copied to clipboard
  • Supports multiple simultaneous NCID server connections
  • Configurable call notifications, including support for 3rd-party utilities such as Growl
  • Configurable ringtone is played when a call is received
  • Configurable text-to-speech caller notification tells you who's calling
  • System startup/resume popup reports on missed calls while client was off
  • System tray icon gives visual notification of the NCID server connection status
  • Ability to manipulate server black list, server white list and server aliases

Requires

A running NCID server.  For details regarding the server, see the NCID Overview Page

Screenshots

Below are some representative screenshots from NCIDpop.

Log Screen on Windows:

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Log Screen on Macintosh OS X:

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Default Notifications on Windows (left) and Macintosh OS X (right):

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3rd Party Notifications Using Growl on Windows (left) and Growl on Macintosh OS X (right):

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Contact

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