qutIM is a free open source software for instant messaging and communication on the internet. The app provides features such as group chat, encrypted messaging, file transfer, and more. It is available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. qutIM is designed to be easy to use and provides an intuitive user interface. It supports a wide range of messaging protocols, from classic IM protocols like IRC, ICQ, MSN, and AIM, to modern protocols like XMPP, Facebook, and Twitter. It also supports voice and video calls as well as audio and video conferencing. Additionally, qutIM provides a large number of plugins and themes, allowing users to customize the app to their liking. It also has an active community of developers that are constantly working to improve the app.
Discontinued empathy is not currently maintained. The latest version, 3.25, released in August 2017, can still be downloaded from the official website.