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Tinode

Fully open source instant messaging server and clients. No proprietary components or non-free dependencies. Backend in pure Go (GPL 3.0), with a command-line administration tool in python + gRPC. Clients for Android, iPhone, and Web - ReactJS (all licensed under Apache 2.0).

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  • Online
  • Android
  • iPhone
  • Self-Hosted
  • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  1.  Ad-free
  2.  Command line interface
  3.  No Tracking
  4.  Dark Mode
  5.  Support for MarkDown
  6.  Real time collaboration
  7.  VoiP Calls
  8.  Video Calling
  9.  React

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  • Developed by

    US flagTinode LLC

  • Licensing

    Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.

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  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • Russian
    • Chinese
    • Spanish
    • German
    • French
    • Korean
    • Portuguese

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Social & Communications, OS & Utilities

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  •  13,512 Stars
  •  2,079 Forks
  •  41 Open Issues
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What is Tinode?

Fully open source instant messaging server and clients. No proprietary components or non-free dependencies. Backend in pure Go (GPL 3.0), with a command-line administration tool in python + gRPC. Clients for Android, iPhone, and Web - ReactJS (all licensed under Apache 2.0). Persistent storage MySQL, MongoDB, RethinkDB. Tinode is a replacement for XMPP. On the surface it's a lot like open source WhatsApp or Telegram.