Skip to content

Empathy vs Quassel IRC

A side-by-side look at Empathy and Quassel IRC. 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.

chatmessagingvoipxmppirc
Quassel IRC

Quassel IRC

Social & Communications

Quassel IRC is an open source, cross-platform IRC client that allows users to connect to IRC networks and chat channels. It has a modern user interface and supports features like SASL authentication, embedded media, and encryption.

opensourcecrossplatformircchatmodern-uisasl-authenticationembedded-mediaencryption