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Empathy vs GSConnect

A side-by-side look at Empathy and GSConnect. 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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GSConnect

GSConnect

Os & Utilities

GSConnect is an add-on for GNOME that allows users to integrate their Android phone with their Linux desktop. It enables notifications, SMS, file transfers, and other phone features on the desktop.

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