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