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Empathy vs gitin

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

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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gitin

gitin

Development

gitin is a graphical user interface client for the version control system Git. It allows users to visually interact with their Git repositories and perform common version control tasks without needing to use the command line.

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