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Openfire vs Spectrum Chat

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

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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Spectrum Chat

Spectrum Chat

Social & Communications

Spectrum Chat is a free and open-source instant messaging platform developed by IBM. It offers secure and encrypted messaging, voice and video calling, file sharing capabilities, and integrations with third-party applications.

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