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BeeBEEP (Free Office Messenger)
You can message and share files inside your intranet without a server.
BeeBEEP is a free, open-source, peer-to-peer (P2P) desktop LAN chat and office messenger built with end-to-end encryption (Rijndael Algorithm, AES). Designed for local area networks, this free cross-platform messaging app enables instant messaging, group chat, and secure file sharing across your office, home, or intranet—completely serverless and offline. Whether you need a private LAN chat application for your team or a secure office communicator over VPN, BeeBEEP operates without central servers or cloud dependencies. It is a free, serverless chat solution for Windows, Linux, and macOS where privacy, data security, and local network communication are essential. -
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Pidgin IM
A universal instant messaging (IM) program
See https://pidgin.im/about/ for more information. Pidgin is an instant messaging program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. It runs on Windows, Linux, and other UNIX operating systems. Pidgin is compatible with the following chat networks out of the box: AIM, ICQ, Google Talk, Jabber/XMPP, MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, MXit, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, MySpaceIM, and Zephyr. It is written in C and makes heavy use of GLib and GTK+. Finch is a command line instant messaging program. It also lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat network simultaneously, and it is compatible with the same chat networks as Pidgin. It is written in C and makes heavy use of GLib and ncurses. -
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Fluxer
A free and open source instant messaging and VoIP platform
Fluxer is a free and open-source instant messaging and VoIP platform designed to provide communities, friend groups, and teams with a self-hostable communication alternative. The project combines real-time chat, voice calling, and community features into a unified system that can be deployed independently rather than relying on centralized proprietary services. It is built with a modern TypeScript stack and focuses on delivering a clean user experience alongside flexible infrastructure options for developers who want control over their communication environment. Fluxer supports typical messaging workflows while also aiming to provide extensibility for plugins and future integrations. Because it is open source, users can inspect, modify, and host their own instance, aligning with privacy-focused and decentralized communication trends. -
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gSOAP Toolkit
Development toolkit for Web Services and XML data bindings for C & C++
The gSOAP toolkit is an extensive suite of portable C and C++ software to develop XML Web services with powerful type-safe XML data bindings. Easy-to-use code-generator tools allow you to directly integrate XML data in C and C++. Serializes native application data in XML. Includes WSDL/XSD schema binding and auto-coding tools, stub/skeleton compiler, Web server integration with Apache module and IIS extension, high-performance XML processing with schema validation, fast MIME/MTOM streaming, SOAP and REST Web API development, WS-* protocols (WS-Security, WS-Policy, WS-ReliableMessaging, etc), XML-RPC and JSON. Licensed under GPLv2. Visit the developer center with guides, tutorials, and examples at www.genivia.com/dev.html The documentation of the toolkit, libraries, plugins and more is available at www.genivia.com/docs.html Commercial-use licenses and expert technical support services are available at competitive pricing levels, please visit www.genivia.com/products.html -
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YABDP4Nitro
Yet Another BetterDiscord Plugin for Nitro features
YABDP4Nitro is a BetterDiscord plugin focused on expanding Discord’s local client experience with Nitro-like interface enhancements. It includes options related to screen sharing quality, emoji usage, profile styling, client themes, and other customization features. The project is made for users who already run BetterDiscord and want a single plugin that groups many premium-style visual and usability tweaks. It is not affiliated with Discord, and its functionality may conflict with Discord’s platform rules or intended feature boundaries. Because it modifies the client experience, it should be treated as an unofficial customization tool rather than a supported Discord extension. It is best suited for users who understand BetterDiscord, plugin risk, and the limits of client-side changes. -
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DiscordChatExporter
Saves Discord chat logs to a file
DiscordChatExporter is a cross-platform utility that allows users to export Discord chat histories into structured files for archival, analysis, or backup purposes. The tool connects to Discord accounts and retrieves message history from servers, channels, or direct messages, then converts the data into formats such as HTML or JSON. It is designed to preserve message structure, timestamps, attachments, and formatting so exported conversations remain easy to navigate and review. The project is widely used for moderation audits, research, community archiving, and personal record keeping. With both command-line and GUI usage patterns available through the ecosystem, it supports automation as well as manual workflows. Overall, DiscordChatExporter provides a reliable way to extract and preserve Discord communications outside the platform. -
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Psi
Psi IM — Qt-based XMPP client
Psi is cross-platform powerful XMPP client designed for experienced users. There are builds available for MS Windows, GNU/Linux and macOS. -
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Psi+
Psi+ Project — development branch of Psi XMPP client
Psi is a cross-platform powerful XMPP client designed for experienced users. Psi+ is a development branch of Psi XMPP client. Previously is was a sort of fork but now just consider it as a space for nightly builds. -
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Revenge
Revenge is a client modification for Discord mobile
Revenge Bundle is the JavaScript bundle repository for Revenge, a Discord mobile client modification. It continues the Bunny project and focuses on customizing the Discord Android experience. The project lets users extend Discord through plugins, visual themes, custom fonts, and experimental feature access. The repository itself produces bundles that official Revenge loaders execute on supported Android setups. Installation is handled through loader projects such as root-based Xposed tooling or non-root management tools. It is best suited for advanced users who understand mobile client modification, unofficial Discord tooling, and the account risks that come with changing the app experience. -
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Mumble
Low-latency, high quality voice chat for gamers
Mumble is an open source, low-latency, high quality voice chat software primarily intended for use while gaming. It includes game linking, so voice from other players comes from the direction of their characters, and has echo cancellation so the sound from your loudspeakers won't be audible to other players. -
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Kizzy
A Discord Rich Presence manager for Android fully written in Kotlin
Kizzy is an Android app for managing Discord Rich Presence from a mobile device. It is written in Kotlin and built with Jetpack Compose and Material 3 for a modern Android interface. The app lets users customize how their Discord activity appears by creating and managing rich presence configurations. It is aimed at people who want mobile control over status displays without needing a desktop RPC setup. The project includes documentation, translation support, build instructions, releases, and open-source licensing under GPL-3.0. Kizzy is useful for Android users who want a polished, configurable Discord presence manager with a native app feel. -
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Undiscord
Delete all messages in a Discord server
Undiscord is a browser-based script and tool designed to mass-delete messages from Discord accounts, providing users with a way to clean up their message history in bulk. It operates by interacting with Discord’s web interface and APIs, automating the deletion process that would otherwise require manual removal of each message. The tool is typically executed through the browser console, making it accessible without requiring installation of standalone software. It allows users to filter messages based on criteria such as date, channel, or content, enabling more targeted cleanup operations. undiscord also includes rate limiting and delay mechanisms to reduce the risk of triggering platform restrictions during large deletion tasks. It is commonly used for privacy management, account cleanup, or removing outdated content. -
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Stoat
The software powering Stoat
Stoat is an open-source communication platform and ecosystem designed to provide a modern alternative to traditional chat applications with support for self-hosting and extensibility. The project includes multiple components such as backend services, client applications, and supporting infrastructure, forming a complete messaging system that can be deployed across different environments. The repository for stoat.chat specifically serves as a central web hub that provides access to downloads, documentation, and information about the platform. StoatChat is built with modern technologies such as Rust and TypeScript and integrates with systems like Revolt to deliver real-time messaging capabilities. The platform supports multiple clients including web, desktop, and mobile applications, allowing users to interact across devices seamlessly. It also emphasizes developer flexibility by offering APIs and SDKs that enable integration with custom tools and services. -
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Asterisk GUI client, VICIdial
VICIdial Contact Center Suite
This software suite is designed to extend the functionality of the Asterisk PBX through platform-independant web-client applications. Includes the VICIdial inbound/outbound contact center application. The suite is scalable across multiple Asterisk servers. -
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Tox
A New Kind of Instant Messaging
Tox is a peer to peer (serverless) instant messenger that focuses on security and privacy. In today's world where digital surveillance is rampant, Tox offers users a communication software alternative that's free from prying eyes and ears, and is, quite literally free and without advertising. Tox comes with all the great features you'd expect from an instant messenger application, including voice calls, video calls, file sharing and screen sharing. Everything done on Tox is encrypted using open-source libraries so you can be assured of completely private conversations. It also has no central servers that can be raided, shut down, or forced to turn over data. There are no corporate interests, no hidden agendas-- just simple, secure and easy to use messaging. -
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aMSN
MSN compatible messenger application
A very nice MSN compatible messenger application, aMSN Messenger is a multiplatform MSN messenger clone. Works pretty much like its Windows based counterpart. Perfect for keeping in touch with those friends who have not yet seen the light. Works on linux -
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Protocol plugin for Office 365/Lync/OCS
for Adium, Pidgin, Miranda and Telepathy IM Framework
Please make sure to read this page: http://sourceforge.net/p/sipe/wiki/Frequently%20Asked%20Questions/ A third-party Pidgin/Adium/Miranda/Telepathy plugin for the extended version of SIP/SIMPLE used by various products: * Skype for Business * Microsoft Office 365 * Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) * Microsoft Lync Server * Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS 2007/2007 R2) * Microsoft Live Communications Server (LCS 2003/2005) -
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InstaFix
Fix Instagram embeds in Discord (and Telegram!)
InstaFix is an archived Go service that fixes Instagram embeds for platforms such as Discord and Telegram. It works by transforming Instagram links into alternate URLs that return cleaner preview metadata, images, videos, or gallery-style displays. The project was inspired by similar social embed fixers and is not affiliated with Instagram. Users could choose different URL prefixes depending on whether they wanted the full embed, media-only output, or a gallery-focused view. The service can be self-hosted locally, deployed with Docker, or adapted for Kubernetes-style infrastructure. Since it is archived, it is best understood as a legacy embed-fixing service and reference implementation. -
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whatsapp-web.js
WhatsApp library for NodeJS that connects through the browser app
A WhatsApp client library for NodeJS that connects through the WhatsApp Web browser app. Programmatically control WhatsApp whether you're running user or business accounts. It uses Puppeteer to run a real instance of Whatsapp Web to avoid getting blocked. Programmatically control WhatsApp whether you're running user or business accounts. Whatsapp-web.js connects to an official version of WhatsApp Web under the hood, reducing ban risks. The object-oriented approach makes it easy to get running quickly. Since whatsapp-web.js works by running WhatsApp Web in the background and automating its interaction, you'll need to authorize the client by scanning a QR code from WhatsApp on your phone. After scanning this QR code, the client should be authorized and you should see a Client is ready! message being printed out. -
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EiskaltDC++
Program for filesharing using Direct Connect and ADC protocols
EiskaltDC++ is a cross-platform program that uses the Direct Connect and ADC protocols. It is compatible with DC++, FlylinkDC++, LinuxDC++ and other DC clients. EiskaltDC++ also interoperates with all common DC hub software. -
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Replugged
A lightweight Discord client mod focused on simplicity and performance
Replugged is a lightweight Discord client mod focused on customization, simplicity, and performance. It lets users extend the Discord client with plugins and themes built for the Replugged ecosystem. The project includes developer resources, API documentation, contribution guidance, and a dedicated guide for creating extensions. It is written mostly in TypeScript and is designed around a modern plugin and theme format rather than older compatibility layers. Replugged emphasizes API-compliant and ethical plugin behavior, but it also clearly notes that client mods conflict with Discord’s Terms of Service. It is best suited for users and developers who understand the risks of client modification and want a more flexible Discord experience. -
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Spacebar
Free selfhostable discord compatible communication platform
Spacebar is a free, open-source, self-hostable communication platform designed to be compatible with Discord-style clients and bots. It includes chat, voice, and video capabilities while giving server operators more control over infrastructure and configuration. The project emphasizes decentralization, customization, and avoiding a single point of failure. It is intended to let users run their own communication service while keeping compatibility with familiar Discord-like tooling. Spacebar also highlights extensibility through plugins and visual customization through themes and a design editor. Its ecosystem includes server, client, documentation, and landing page repositories. -
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RetroShare
[WARNING] Project has moved to http://github.com/Retroshare/Retroshare
[IMPORTANT] Retroshare is now distributed on Github. Please go to http://retroshare.net to find the latest releases and sources. RetroShare is a cross-platform, secured and decentralized communication system. It lets you to securely chat, share photos, videos, and more with family and friends, using OpenPGP to authenticate peers and OpenSSL to encrypt all communication. -
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Mibew Messenger is an open-source live support application allowing visitors of your site to chat with your operators.
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"Mibew Messenger" - is unique software allowing visitors of your site to chat with your operators. This repo should be treated as an obsolete. For modern version of Mibew Messenger see https://sourceforge.net/projects/mibew/