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
Empathy primarily focuses on mental health support and community-driven discussions, making it ideal for users seeking emotional well-being. In contrast, YakYak is an open-source platform that emphasizes privacy and customization, catering to users looking for a more versatile and tech-savvy application.