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Pinafore vs ZNC

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

Pinafore

Pinafore

Social & Communications

Pinafore is an open-source, privacy-focused web client for Mastodon. It offers a streamlined interface to access Mastodon social networks, allowing users to follow timelines, post statuses, media, polls and interact with others without needing to install native apps.

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ZNC

ZNC

Network & Admin

ZNC is an open-source IRC bouncer written in C++ that allows users to connect to IRC networks and remain connected even when their client goes offline. It can be self-hosted or used with a hosting provider.

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