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xmpp .org. Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol ( XMPP, originally named Jabber[ 1]) is an open communication protocol designed for instant messaging (IM), presence information, and contact list maintenance. [ 2] Based on XML (Extensible Markup Language), it enables the near-real-time exchange of structured data between two or more ...
Element (formerly Riot and Vector[ 11]) is a free and open-source software instant messaging client implementing the Matrix protocol. [ 12] Element supports end-to-end encryption, [ 13] private and public groups, sharing of files between users, voice and video calls, and other collaborative features with help of bots and widgets.
Cross-platform. Type. XMPP server. License. Apache-2.0 [ 2] Website. www .igniterealtime .org /projects /openfire /. [ 3]Openfire (previously known as Wildfire, and Jive Messenger) is an instant messaging (IM) and groupchat server for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP). It is written in Java and licensed under the Apache ...
YMSG ( Yahoo! Messenger ) ^ a b One-to-many / many-to-many communications primarily comprise presence information, publish/subscribe and groupchat distribution. Some technologies have the ability to distribute data by multicast, avoiding bottlenecks on the sending side caused by the number of recipients.
Matrix (sometimes stylized as [matrix]) is an open standard and communication protocol for real-time communication. [2] It aims to make real-time communication work seamlessly between different service providers, in the way that standard Simple Mail Transfer Protocol email currently does for store-and-forward email service, by allowing users with accounts at one communications service provider ...
Spark is an open-source instant messaging program (based on the XMPP protocol) that allows users to communicate in real time. [4]It can be integrated with the Openfire server to provide additional features [5] such as controlling the various Spark functionalities from a central management console or integrating with a proprietary customer support service known as Fastpath which allows its ...
As with most instant messaging protocols, Telegram uses centralized servers. Telegram Messenger LLP has servers in a number of countries throughout the world to improve the response time of their service. [171] Telegram's server-side software is closed-source and proprietary. [8]
Pidgin (formerly named Gaim) is a free and open-source multi-platform instant messaging client, based on a library named libpurple that has support for many instant messaging protocols, allowing the user to simultaneously log in to various services from a single application, with a single interface for both popular and obsolete protocols (from AIM to Discord), thus avoiding the hassle of ...