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Add to SafariWhen comparing Adium vs Beeper, the Slant community recommends Adium for most people. In the question“What are the best unified messenger apps?” Adium is ranked 3rd while Beeper is ranked 6th.
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Pros
Pro Easy-to-use interface
Pro OTR encryption
Pro Open source
Pro Supports file transfers
Pro Multi Platform
Windows, MacOS, Linux, Chrome OS, iOS, Android.
Pro Multi devices
Mobile and desktop.
Pro Built on Open Source Protocol Matrix
Pro Support for lot of chat networks
Whatsapp, Telegram, Signal, Discord, iMessage, Slack, LinkedIn, Twitter.
Pro Free plan available
Cons
Con Appears to be abandoned
Not Gatekeeper-compatible, SSL cert expired, social media presence is ancient.
Con Lack of OMEMO encryption
the de facto standard for Jabber Texting [xmpp]
Con Release version has old OTR
The current release, version 1.5.10.4 only does OTR version 2, and version 3 has been out for a long time.
Con Lack of multi-resource message capability
No carbon copy, for example.
Con No antispam (built-in or by plugin)
It has no challenge-like antispam (such as seen on github.com/jesobreira/box-sentry plugin for pidgin).
Con Still couple of bugs or improvements areas
But updates are frequent.
Con Sign up waiting list
