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When comparing Headbox vs Trillian, the Slant community recommends Headbox for most people. In the question“What are the best unified messenger apps?” Headbox is ranked 1st while Trillian is ranked 12th.
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Pros
Pro Smooth UI

Pro Standalone app shipping with everything you need
Pro In-house server support
You can set up a dedicated server to hold your communications. Great for businesses that want to build their own infrastructure.
Pro Multiple networks in one place
Among them Yahoo!, Facebook, Skype, Google, AIM, ICQ, XMPP, MSN. You can have multiple accounts associated with each service.
Pro Group chat
Trillian to Trillian group chat is available.
Cons

Con Not in development anymore

Con Requires Facebook logon

Con Is not available in Google Play Store
Con Messages cannot be deleted
Con No way to customize notifications
Con No way to configure UI
Con Color scheme may be offputting
Con Supports all dead services.
