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Empathy vs Plus Messenger

A side-by-side look at Empathy and Plus Messenger. 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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Plus Messenger

Plus Messenger

Social & Communications

Plus Messenger is an open-source, ad-free messaging app for Android that emphasizes privacy and security. It offers encrypted messaging using end-to-end encryption, allows communicating without sharing personal data, and does not show ads or monetize user data.

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