Colloquy vs Pidgin on MacOSX

A side-by-side look at Colloquy and Pidgin on MacOSX. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Colloquy

Social & Communications

Colloquy is a popular IRC chat client for macOS that supports multiple server connections, push notifications, in-app Growl notifications, SSL/TLS encryption, and customizable themes and fonts.

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Pidgin on MacOSX

Social & Communications

Pidgin is a popular open source chat client that supports multiple chat protocols including IRC, XMPP, Bonjour, and more. The MacOSX version provides a native interface for Mac users. It's lightweight, customizable, and encrypts chats for privacy.

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