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Jitsi Desktop vs Pidgin on MacOSX

A side-by-side look at Jitsi Desktop and Pidgin on MacOSX. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Jitsi Desktop

Jitsi Desktop

Social & Communications

Jitsi Desktop is an open-source video conferencing application for Windows, Mac and Linux that allows users to conduct encrypted video meetings. It has features like screen sharing, chat, session recording and live streaming.

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Pidgin on MacOSX

Pidgin on MacOSX

Social & Communications

Pidgin is a popular open source chat client that supports multiple chat protocols including IRC, XMPP, Bonjour, and more. The MacOSX version provides a native interface for Mac users. It's lightweight, customizable, and encrypts chats for privacy.

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