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When comparing Dino IM vs Gajim, the Slant community recommends Gajim for most people. In the question“What are the best messaging apps for desktop?” Gajim is ranked 11th while Dino IM is ranked 16th.
Specs
PlatformsGNU/Linux
MediaVideo send/receive, Images
PlatformsWindows, Linux, Mac, BSD
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Pros
Pro Very user friendly UI and excellent OMEMO support
Pro Very modern look and feel, just like one would expect nowadays
Pro OMEMO encryption available as a plug-in
Pro Probably the only Windows client that supports server message history
Cons
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Con Chat logs are in SQLite DB
Plaintext (or XML/markup) logs are not available.
Con User interface looks dated
Con OMEMO not natively supported
Requires plug-in.
Con Chat logging enabled by default
Problematic for encrypted chats.