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Empathy vs Jitsi Desktop

A side-by-side look at Empathy and Jitsi Desktop. 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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Jitsi Desktop

Jitsi Desktop

Social & Communications

Jitsi Desktop is an open-source video conferencing application for Windows, Mac and Linux that allows users to conduct encrypted video meetings. It has features like screen sharing, chat, session recording and live streaming.

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