qutIM vs Empathy : Which is Better?

qutIM

qutIM is free and open-source multiprotocol (ICQ, Jabber, Mail.Ru, IRC, VKontakte) instant messenger. Developed by Rustam Chakin & Ruslan Nigmatullin

License: Open Source

Categories: Social & Communications

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Symbian S60 BSD

Empathy

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

Categories: Social & Communications Travel & Location

Apps available for Linux BSD

qutIM VS Empathy Feature comparision

Feature	qutIM	Empathy
Support for Multiple protocols
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Video Conferencing
Security & Privacy
Privacy-friendly
Unified messaging
Whatsapp integration
Gitter integration
Group chat
Chat
In-app Money Transfer
Messaging
Facebook integration
Xmpp
Customizable
Multi-messenger
Video chat
Web-Based
Push to talk
Video calling
Voice Call
Integrated File Sharing
Built-in File transfer
Voice chat
Share your screen
End-to-End Encryption
Decentralized
Encrypted chat
Peer-To-Peer
Privacy focused
Gmail integration
Security focused
Federation
File sharing
File transfer
SIP client
Web application wrapper
Built-in themes