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Hubot
A customizable life embetterment robot
Hubot is a framework to build a custom chat bot, first built by GitHub, Inc. to automate their company chat room. Hubot gives you a very nice base for building your very own robot friend. Hubot comes with a small group of core scripts, including things like posting images, translating languages, and integrating with Google Maps. It's extendable with many other scripts, which make Hubot all the more personalized to fit your organization's needs and culture. Hubot can work on many different chat services, including third-party adapters Gitter, IRC, Slack and more. Build your own personalized chat bot with Hubot! -
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Koishi
Cross-platform chatbot framework made with love
Koishi is a cross-platform chatbot framework built for extensibility, performance, and practical bot management. It lets users create chatbots for platforms such as QQ, Telegram, Discord, Feishu, and other messaging services. The project includes a web console that makes setup, monitoring, plugin installation, and behavior control easier for non-expert users. Its ecosystem includes thousands of official and community plugins for adapters, databases, storage, web panels, state handling, and business features. Developers get a TypeScript-based framework with strong typing, unit-tested core behavior, and hot reloading for plugin development. Koishi works well for both lightweight helper bots and larger interactive applications that need a stable plugin architecture. -
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LMAX Disruptor
High performance inter-thread messaging library
LMAX aims to be the fastest trading platform in the world. Clearly, in order to achieve this we needed to do something special to achieve very low-latency and high-throughput with our Java platform. Performance testing showed that using queues to pass data between stages of the system was introducing latency, so we focused on optimising this area. The Disruptor is the result of our research and testing. We found that cache misses at the CPU-level, and locks requiring kernel arbitration are both extremely costly, so we created a framework which has "mechanical sympathy" for the hardware it’s running on, and that’s lock-free. This is not a specialist solution, it’s not designed to work only for a financial application. The Disruptor is a general-purpose mechanism for solving a difficult problem in concurrent programming. It works in a different way to more conventional approaches, so you use it a little differently than you might be used to. -
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Lavalink
Standalone audio sending node based on Lavaplayer
Lavalink is a standalone audio node for Discord music bots and other audio-driven bot systems. It is based on Lavaplayer and Koe and is designed to send audio without routing that audio through the bot’s own shards. This architecture helps larger bots separate audio playback from gateway logic and reduce load on the main bot process. Lavalink provides a REST API for resolving tracks, controlling players, managing playback, and retrieving statistics. It supports seeking, volume control, authentication, Prometheus metrics, Docker images, event handling, and plugin-based extensions. It is widely useful for developers building scalable Discord music bots that need reliable external audio playback infrastructure. -
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Messenger for Desktop 2
A simple & beautiful desktop client for Facebook Messenger
A simple & beautiful desktop client for Facebook Messenger. Chat without distractions on OS X, Windows, and Linux. Not affiliated with Facebook. This is not an official product. -
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MusicBot
The original MusicBot for Discord
MusicBot is one of the original open-source Discord music bots and is written for Python using the discord.py library. It lets users play requested songs from YouTube and other supported services into one or more Discord servers. The bot includes a configurable queue system and can automatically continue playback from an existing song list when the queue is empty. It also includes a permissions system so server owners can restrict commands to specific people or roles. Configuration is handled through an options file, and the project provides setup guides for installation and Discord connection. MusicBot is useful for communities that want a self-hosted, configurable music bot rather than a hosted service. -
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NSQ
A realtime distributed messaging platform
NSQ is a realtime distributed messaging platform that is designed to scale, and can even handle billions of messages daily. It promotes distributed and decentralized topologies, allowing it high availability and fault tolerance along with guaranteed reliable message delivery. NSQ scales horizontally and is easy to configure and deploy. It is agnostic to data format, so messages can be in JSON, MsgPack, Protocol Buffers, or anything else. Official Go and Python libraries are available, and so are many other community-supported libraries. Binary releases are published for Linux, freebsd, darwin and Windows as well as an official Docker image. -
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NXCord
Unofficial discord client for the Nintendo Switch
Discord's TOS forbids the use of third-party clients, thus use at your own risk! Download the latest build from Releases. Extract it to the root of the SD card you use for your switch. You do need to reboot your system, otherwise, the sysmodule won't start running. After rebooting you can open NXCord in the homebrew menu and you will see a login screen if it's your first time using it. Selfbotting means that you are using a third-party client to access discord with a user account. It's against the TOS of discord, thus not recommended. I've been using a user account for testing for months already and haven't been banned yet. Might be safe, but I am not responsible for any bans! -
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Ollama Telegram Bot
Ollama Telegram bot, with advanced configuration
Ollama Telegram Bot is a Python-based Telegram bot that enables users to interact with locally hosted large language models through a familiar messaging interface. The project is designed to provide a simple but configurable way to bring AI chat capabilities into Telegram, supporting both individual and group conversations. It includes access control features such as user whitelists and admin roles, allowing fine-grained control over who can interact with the bot and manage its behavior. The bot connects to a local or remote Ollama server, enabling users to run models on their own hardware while maintaining full privacy. It supports Docker-based deployment, making it easy to set up alongside an Ollama instance with optional GPU acceleration. Configuration is handled through environment variables, allowing customization of models, timeouts, and interaction rules. Overall, ollama-telegram provides a lightweight and extensible solution for deploying personal or team-based AI assistants. -
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Python Discord Bot Template
A simple template to start to code your own and personalized Discord
Python Discord Bot Template is a starter repository for creating a personalized Discord bot with Python and discord.py. It is meant to help developers avoid the repetitive setup work involved in organizing files, cogs, environment variables, commands, and runtime structure. The project is in feature-freeze mode, meaning it receives bug fixes and compatibility updates rather than constant new functionality. It includes guidance for creating a Discord application, setting up a bot token, inviting the bot to servers, and running it locally. Docker support is also included for users who prefer containerized deployment. It is best for learners who already know basic Python and want a structured starting point for building a maintainable bot. -
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Rasa
Open source machine learning framework to automate text conversations
Rasa is an open source machine learning framework to automate text-and voice-based conversations. With Rasa, you can build contextual assistants on Facebook Messenger, Slack, Google Hangouts, Webex Teams, Microsoft Bot Framework, Rocket.Chat, Mattermost, Telegram, and Twilio or on your own custom conversational channels. Rasa helps you build contextual assistants capable of having layered conversations with lots of back-and-forths. In order for a human to have a meaningful exchange with a contextual assistant, the assistant needs to be able to use context to build on things that were previously discussed. Rasa enables you to build assistants that can do this in a scalable way. Rasa uses Poetry for packaging and dependency management. If you want to build it from the source, you have to install Poetry first. By default, Poetry will try to use the currently activated Python version to create the virtual environment for the current project automatically. -
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Realtime Chat Application
Build and deploy a real time chat application
This full-stack tutorial project shows how to build and deploy a real-time chat app using React on the client and Node/Express with Socket.io on the server. It covers the mechanics of establishing WebSocket connections, broadcasting and receiving messages, and maintaining active user rooms. The repository includes scripts and instructions to spin up both client and server quickly so you can experiment locally. It illustrates common patterns like event-driven messaging, joining/leaving rooms, and rendering live message streams in the UI. The goal is to teach production-adjacent concepts such as minimal state management, basic routing, and environment configuration without overwhelming the learner. The project has been widely referenced by learners tackling socket-based chat as an entry point to real-time web development. -
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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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midnight
A dark, customizable discord theme
Midnight Discord is a dark, customizable theme for Discord clients that support external theme files. It works with Vencord, BetterDiscord, and other compatible client-mod environments. The theme can be installed as a downloaded theme file or imported through a hosted CSS link. Users can customize theme variables to adjust the look and feel of the interface. It also includes preset flavors such as light, system-auto, background image, Catppuccin, Nord, Rosé Pine, Tokyo Night, and other visual variants. The repository includes source CSS, build output, scripts, documentation, and contribution instructions for people who want to modify or maintain the theme. -
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ssh-chat
Chat over SSH
ssh-chat is a custom SSH server written in Go that allows you to chat over SSH connection. When you open your terminal and type in a command, instead of getting a shell you get a chat prompt. With ssh-chat you get a simple chat room over a secure shell connection, where you can send and receive private messages, check any user's public key fingerprint for identification purposes, and more. You can change the color theme of the chat, block or kick users, and chat on just about any platform where an SSH client is available, including on mobile. -
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workerman-chat
Websocket chat room written in PHP based on workerman
workerman-chat is a high-performance WebSocket chat room system built with PHP and Workerman’s GatewayWorker framework. It is designed to support distributed deployment, which makes it more scalable than a single-process demo chat app. The project supports multiple chat rooms so users can join different conversation spaces. It also includes private messaging, automatic reconnection after disconnection, and broad browser support through HTML5 or Flash fallback. The chat interface can parse Weibo images automatically and display Weibo-style emoticons in messages. It is a practical reference for developers learning real-time messaging, GatewayWorker structure, and PHP-based WebSocket applications. -
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Secure Internet Live Conferencing
Secure chat and conferencing protocol
See http://silcnet.org/ for detailed information. SILC provides common chat and conferencing services like private messages, instant messages, channels and groups, and video and audio conferencing. The main difference to other protocols is that SILC has been designed with security as its main feature. All packets and messages sent in SILC network are always encrypted. Private messages are encrypted end-to-end, channel message are encrypted with channel-wide secret key and secure file transfer is protected peer-to-peer. -
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AJAX Chat - Open Source Web Chat
Fully customizable web chat created using AJAX.
MOVED: This project has moved to https://github.com/Frug/AJAX-Chat AJAX Chat is a fully customizable web chat implemented in JavaScript, PHP and MySQL which integrates nicely with common forum systems like phpBB, MyBB, PunBB, SMF and vBulletin. A Flash and Ruby based socket connection can be used to boost performance. -
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Gameranger Client connects to the macintosh online gaming service, Gameranger. Allows you to chat with other users and find games.
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PHPOpenChat is a web-based chat engine written in PHP. It provides mail, moderating, watch server, privat channels, ignore list, text filters, inline user images and a easy to handle admin tool. Try out at http://www.schulhofchat.de/
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simplePHP Scripts allows you to use common php scripts without databases, using .dat and .txt files to store the data.
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UGSB is a flatfile PHP coded shoutbox, and should work on all servers with PHP4 or higher. It has all the features of any other shoutbox.
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Jimm is an ICQ clone for mobile devices, such as celluluar phones. It is written in Java 2 Micro Edition (MIDP) and uses protocol version 8. Jimm is not affiliated with or endorsed by ICQ, Inc.
