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monocles chat vs another.im: catalog facts
monocles chat	another.im
Free The app is free and open source under the GPL.	Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 licence.
Android	Android, Web
Built on the established Conversations codebase Adds features from blabber.im and Cheogram	Uses the open, federated XMPP protocol Aims for consistent features across platforms
Android only Requires an XMPP account to use	Little documentation on the project website Requires an XMPP account to chat
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-only	License: GPL-3.0-only
Account needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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