ICQ vs WeChat : Which is Better?

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ICQ

ICQ is an open source instant messaging software. Developed by ICQ

License: Free

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Online Windows Mobile

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WeChat

WeChat is a social media with instant messaging, commerce and payment services application. Developed by Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone Symbian S60

ICQ VS WeChat Feature comparision

Feature ICQ WeChat
Chat
Messaging
Video chat
Web-Based
Stickers
Chat Bot
Lightweight
Cloud sync
End-to-End Encryption
Encrypted chat
Security focused
Privacy-friendly
Share your screen
Video calling
Voice Call
Decentralized
Group chat
Security & Privacy
Peer-To-Peer
Privacy focused
Support for Multiple protocols
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Custom Backgrounds
Forums
Animated stickers
Call Transfer
Desktop Sharing
Threaded Conversations
Group collaboration
Chat organizer
In-app Money Transfer
Multiple languages
Based on phone number
Video call
Voice messages
Sync Contacts
Gaming
Photo Sharing
Social network
Talk radio
Gmail integration
Unified messaging
Whatsapp integration
Gitter integration
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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