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Convos vs The Lounge
When comparing Convos vs The Lounge, the Slant community recommends The Lounge for most people. In the question“What are the best self-hosted web IRC clients?” The Lounge is ranked 1st while Convos is ranked 2nd.
Specs
Always onlineConvos keeps you online and logs all activity in your archive.
Rich formattingConvos makes the chat come alive with emojis and media displayed inline.
Video chatConvos let's you video chat with a single person or multiple participants.
CTPCYes
EmoticonsYes
GUIYes
MULTI-CHANNELYes
MediaYes
Message historyOptional
Multi-accountYes
Multi-serverYes
PlatformsLinux for server and gui is progressive web app
Proxy serverYes
Push NotificationsYes
SASLYes
SSLYes
opensourceYes
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Common Questions
Pros
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Pro Free
Pro Highly maintained
You can see the activity here. For example 62 pull requests were merged from 2018-02-17 to 2018-02-24.
Pro Hosted on the web
Always up.
Cons
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Con Server, not an application
This is a server, not an application, so there's that extra bit of overhead.
Con Uses NodeJS
Javascript...