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DeskNotes vs Empathy

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

DeskNotes

DeskNotes

Office & Productivity

DeskNotes is a free note taking app for Windows that lets you create rich text documents. It has basic formatting options and lets you organize notes into folders. DeskNotes is good for simple note taking and keeping to-do lists.

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Empathy

Empathy

Social & Communications

Empathy is an open source instant messaging client that supports text, voice and video chat. It uses the Telepathy framework and integrates with the GNOME desktop environment. Empathy supports popular protocols like XMPP, IRC, Facebook Messenger, and more.

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