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BitlBee vs Sideline

A side-by-side look at BitlBee and Sideline. 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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Sideline

Sideline

Social & Communications

Sideline is a phone app that provides users with a second phone number to keep their personal and work calls separate. It has features like call forwarding, voicemail transcripts, blocking contacts and more.

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