Empathy is an instant messaging (IM) and voice over IP (VoIP) client which supports text, voice, video, file transfers, and inter-application communication over various IM protocols. Developed by The GNOME Project
License: Open Source
LINE is a comprehensive messaging app with a variety of features including media sharing and payments, suitable for general communication. In contrast, Empathy is specialized for mental health support, offering personalized AI conversations and community resources, making it ideal for users seeking emotional support.