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LAN Messenger vs Openfire

A side-by-side look at LAN Messenger and Openfire. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

LAN Messenger

LAN Messenger

Social & Communications

LAN Messenger is a free, open source messenger application designed for local area networks. It allows users on the same Wi-Fi or wired network to chat and share files without an internet connection or central server.

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Openfire

Openfire

Social & Communications

Openfire is an open source instant messaging and chat server. It uses the XMPP protocol and can be configured to work with many chat clients such as Spark, Pidgin, and Web clients. It is written in Java and has features like group chat, messaging archive, and plugins.

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