IM+ vs Shout : Which is Better?

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IM+

IM+ supports simultaneously major IM services, including Google Talk, Twitter DMs, Yahoo!, AIM/iChat, ICQ, Jabber (and Slack through Jabber), etc. Developed by SHAPE Services

License: Freemium

Apps available for Online Windows Mobile Android iPhone Java Mobile

VS
VS
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Shout

Shout is a self-hosted web IRC client. Developed by erming

License: Open Source

Apps available for Online Self-Hosted

IM+ VS Shout Feature comparision

Feature IM+ Shout
Support for Multiple protocols
Multiple Account support
Twitter
Chat
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Portable
Multi-messenger
Colored Text
Integrated File Sharing
QT Based
Standalone
Command line interface
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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