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Empathy vs Google Messages

A side-by-side look at Empathy and Google Messages. 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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Google Messages

Google Messages

Social & Communications

Google Messages is a messaging app developed by Google for Android devices. It is designed to replace the default messaging app on Android and integrates features like chat, group messaging, WiFi messaging, and more.

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