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Monal vs Beagle IM: catalog facts
Monal	Beagle IM
Free Free and open source under a BSD license.	Free Free and open source.
macOS, iOS	macOS
Native app for iOS, iPadOS and macOS Works with any XMPP server, including self-hosted ones	OMEMO end-to-end encryption Audio and video calls
Apple platforms only Needs an XMPP account from a provider or your own server	macOS only Requires an XMPP account on a server
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: BSD	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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