Pidgin

Published by Pidgin

Pidgin Publisher's Description

Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on MSN, talking to a friend on Google Talk, and... Read more

Details

Latest version:	2.10.7
Location:	C:\Program Files\pidgin
Install size:	8.92 MB (9,355,322 bytes)
About URL:	http://sourceforge.net/projects/pidgin/
Help link:	http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Using Pidgin
Download page:	http://sourceforge.net/projects/pidgin/
Uninstall:	C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin-uninst.exe

Trust

The trust score is the reputation of Pidgin based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.

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Reasons behind trust score

Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
Automatically executes when the user logs into Windows.

Trends

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends

Technical Details

pidgin.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:	C:\Program Files\pidgin\pidgin.exe
Behavior:	User Start Menu Item
MD5:	9d0dead0f9c95604ac84ace37d4f2988
sqlite3.dll
Behavior:	ActiveX Install
MD5:	7951811d345ad92685c54570803423e0
pidgin-uninst.exe
MD5:	da82a406e47899bcae2f31a64dcf40b6
libjabber.dll
MD5:	d7c0acb31a4d6abac3525d338e4abfcb
pidgin.dll
Publisher:	The Pidgin developer community
Description:	GTK+ Pidgin Library
MD5:	c955319f3ef934e13c477f7526119439
liboscar.dll
MD5:	7f3a03ac234a868bb127f8d59851b76f
libpurple.dll
Publisher:	The Pidgin developer community
Name:	LibPurple
MD5:	13e5a2f1b6eecee8cf7c2e3195bccd60
freebl3.dll
Publisher:	Mozilla Foundation
Name:	Network Security Services
Description:	NSS freebl Library
MD5:	0575ceda5ad6ab9d2cb5976932cdd0ef
libymsg.dll
MD5:	f8dd11e8bdc0b5c8ee74cf527f40b4c3
nss3.dll
Publisher:	Mozilla Foundation
Description:	NSS Base Library
MD5:	cf0d3b4897bb56ede289244ad448094b
libmeanwhile-1.dll
MD5:	b770399ced7a337011f5e1b804b957be

Geography of Installations

Installs by Country

43.7%	10.5%	4.1%	3.4%	3.3%	2.2%	2.1%	1.9%	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%
US	DE	GB	CA	FR	BR	IN	IT	ES	RO	AU	SE	PL	BE	AR	ID	IR	RU	JP	HR

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs

Comments for Pidgin

Versions

2.10.7	47.12%
2.10.6	21.69%
2.10.5	0.85%
2.10.4	4.54%
2.10.3	1.92%
2.10.2	0.75%
2.10.1	5.07%
2.10.0	5.29%
2.9.0	2.14%
2.8.0	0.37%
2.7.11	2.19%
2.7.10	0.48%
2.7.9	1.01%
2.7.8	0.05%
2.7.7	0.53%
2.7.6	0.27%
2.7.5	0.37%
2.7.4	0.16%
2.7.3	0.80%
2.7.2	0.32%
2.7.1	0.69%
2.7.0	0.16%
2.6.6	0.59%
2.6.5	0.32%
2.6.4	0.16%
2.6.3	0.48%
2.6.2	0.11%
2.6.1	0.11%
2.5.8	0.27%
2.5.7	0.05%
2.5.6	0.21%
2.5.5	0.27%
2.5.2	0.05%
2.5.1	0.21%
2.4.3	0.11%
2.4.0	0.11%
2.3.1	0.16%

Facts

Pidgin is developed by Pidgin.
The current user reach of this app is about 0.0090% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.6383%.
The typical uninstall rate of this software is about 4.43%.
A scheduled task is added to Windows that will execute when a user logs in. The task is named 'Pidgin'.
The current version is 2.10.7 with 37 known versions. The most widely installed version is 2.10.7.
About 43.7% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7	74.57%
Windows 8	14.53%
Windows XP	7.05%
Windows Vista	3.79%
Server 2003	0.05%

PC Manufacturers

Dell	20.31%
HP	20.12%
Acer	12.47%
ASUS	10.41%
Lenovo	8.55%
GIGABYTE	6.88%
Toshiba	5.21%
AMI	3.28%
Sony	3.21%
Intel	2.83%
Samsung	2.31%
MSI	1.09%
Medion	0.84%
Apple	0.71%
Alienware	0.71%
Sahara	0.51%
Gateway	0.39%
Packard Bell	0.13%
Compaq	0.06%