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Empathy vs MailFred

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

MailFred

Network & Admin

MailFred is an open-source, self-hosted email server software designed for increased privacy and security. It allows you to run your own private email server to send and receive emails without relying on third-party providers.

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