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BitlBee vs Kleopatra

A side-by-side look at BitlBee and Kleopatra. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

BitlBee

BitlBee

Social & Communications

BitlBee is an open source instant messaging client that runs in your IRC client instead of directly in an IM network. It acts as a gateway between many popular chat networks and IRC, allowing you to interact with friends on AIM, ICQ, XMPP/Jabber, MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Twitter and more through a familiar IRC interface.

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Kleopatra

Kleopatra

Security & Privacy

Kleopatra is an OpenPGP certificate manager and a universal crypto GUI. It allows you to manage encryption keys for email signing and verification as well as file encryption and decryption easily. It supports key generation, revoking, and signing.

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