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WeChat vs XChat for Linux

A side-by-side look at WeChat and XChat for Linux. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

WeChat

WeChat

Social & Communications

WeChat is a popular Chinese multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app. It was developed by Tencent and launched in 2011. WeChat allows users to send text, voice, photo and video messages for free to individuals and groups.

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XChat for Linux

XChat for Linux

Social & Communications

XChat is an open source IRC chat client for Linux. It has a simple, easy-to-use graphical interface, supports multiple servers and channels, and offers plugins and scripts for customization.

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