Pidgin vs Yahoo! Messenger
A side-by-side look at Pidgin and Yahoo! Messenger. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Pidgin
Social & Communications
Pidgin is an open source chat application used for instant messaging that supports multiple protocols and accounts including AIM, MSN, Yahoo, XMPP/Jabber, and more. It allows users to stay connected across different services on one interface.
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Yahoo! Messenger
Social & Communications
Yahoo! Messenger is an instant messaging client and associated protocol provided by Yahoo!. It allows users to communicate in real-time through text, voice, video chat, and file sharing. Popular in the early 2000s, it has since declined in usage with the rise of smartphones and other messaging apps.
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