XMPP Alternatives

XMPP is described as 'Or Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol, is an open standard for instant messaging and real-time communication, allowing for message exchanges between any two entities on the Internet. It's known for its decentralized and extensible nature' and is a instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to XMPP for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Mac, Windows and Linux apps. The best XMPP alternative is Matrix.org, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like XMPP are WhatsApp, Jami, Conversations and Adium.

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XMPP, or Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol, is an open standard for instant messaging and real-time communication, allowing for message exchanges between any two entities on the Internet. It's known for its...

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XMPP alternatives page was last updated Nov 9, 2024
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  1. Tempo - TimeGuard Messenger icon
    Tempo - TimeGuard Messenger icon

    Tempo - TimeGuard Messenger

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    Tempo is a productivity-focused messaging app that prioritizes efficiency over mere social connections, featuring a unique capability to create tasks directly from chats.

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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Reminders
    2.  Recurring Tasks
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
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  2. StoneAge icon
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    StoneAge

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    All data is stored on your device and in your S3 bucket. Messages are end-to-end encrypted and exchanged via a P2P protocol over S3.

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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
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  4. Cheogram icon
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    Cheogram

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    Chat on the Jabber network (XMPP protocol); focus on features for gateway users The Cheogram Android app allows you to join a worldwide communication network.

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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Decentralized

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  Phone calls
    4.  Xmpp
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  5. Kaidan icon
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    Kaidan

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    Kaidan is a simple, user-friendly Jabber/XMPP client providing a modern user interface using Kirigami and QtQuick. The back-end of Kaidan is written in C++ using the QXmpp XMPP client library and Qt 5.

    80 Kaidan alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • Ubuntu Touch
    • Plasma Mobile

    Kaidan Features

    1.  Xmpp
    2.  Integrated File Sharing
    3.  Voice messages
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  6. Jami Commander

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    jami-commander (jc for short) is a simple but convenient CLI-based Jami client app for setting up accounts and swarms as well as sending.

    52 Jami Commander alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Jami Commander Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Client-side
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  7. Ricochet icon
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    Ricochet

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    Anonymous instant messaging for real privacy.

    30 Ricochet alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Ricochet Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Peer-To-Peer
    3.  Serverless
    Discontinued

    Last commit on GitHub is on August of 2017, and the official website is unavailable.

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  9. Telegram Web A icon
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    Telegram Web A

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    This project won the first prize 🥇 at Telegram Lightweight Client Contest and now is an official Telegram client available to anyone at web.telegram.org/a.

    56 Telegram Web A alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Telegram Web A Features

    1.  Telegram
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  10. Stork IM icon
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    Stork IM

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    Open Source Android XMPP Client.

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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Decentralized

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  OMEMO
    4.  Xmpp
    5.  Private messaging
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  11. monocles chat icon
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    monocles chat

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    monocles chat is a fork of blabber.im and Conversations with some changes, to improve usability.

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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  VoiP Calls
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Voice Chat
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  12. Chatty App icon
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    Chatty App

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    A simple-to-use messaging app for 1:1 communication and small groups supporting SMS, MMS, matrix and XMPP through libpurple.

    49 Chatty App alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Text messaging
    5.  Matrix Protocol
    6.  Supports XMPP
    7.  SMS Messaging
    8.  Xmpp
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  13. Pinngle icon
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    Pinngle

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    Pinngle is a secure messenger app with free messaging, voice calls, video chat, & public channels. Our focus is on quality & worldwide accessibility.

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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Properties

    1.  Decentralized

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  VoiP Calls
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Reduce mobile data usage
    5.  Integrated File Sharing
    6.  Channels
    7.  Stickers
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  14. Ginlo Private icon
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    Ginlo Private

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    A secure German messenger.

    50 Ginlo Private alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
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