An XMPP client is any software or application that enables you to connect to an XMPP for instant messaging with other people over the Internet. There are many free clients you can use to do this, for many different devices and operating systems.
Note: The following software was not developed by the XMPP Standards Foundation and has not been formally tested for standards compliance, usability, reliability, or performance.
See something missing? Any list of XMPP servers, clients or libraries will, due to the dynamic and evolving nature of the XMPP market, be out of date almost as soon as it’s published. If you are related to the project and spot mistakes, errors or omissions in the table below, please submit a pull request!
UWPX
UWPX is a secure and open-source XMPP app for all your UWP (Windows 10 and 11) devices.
Platforms:
- Windows
- UWP
profanity
Free console XMPP client written in C
Platforms:
- Linux
- macOS
- FreeBSD
- OpenBSD
- Android (Termux)
- Windows (WSL)
Other Clients
Clients without a DOAP file (Description of a Project) are listed here.
| Project Name | Platforms |
|---|---|
| Adium | macOS |
| Aparté | BSD / Linux / macOS |
| AQQ | Windows |
| Beem | Android |
| BitlBee | Linux |
| BlueJabb | Android / Blackberry / Nokia Symbian |
| Boogie Chat | iOS |
| Buddycloud | Console / Mobile / Web |
| Candy | Browser |
| ChatSecure | iOS / macOS |
| Chatty | Linux |
| Coccinella | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| Coversant SoapBox Communicator | Windows |
| eM Client | macOS / Windows |
| eyeCU | Linux / Other / Windows |
| Finch | Linux |
| GNU Freetalk | Linux |
| GreenJab | IBM i |
| IM+ | iOS / macOS |
| Instantbird | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| irssi-xmpp | Console / Text-Mode |
| jabber.el | Linux |
| Jabbim | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| JAJC | Windows |
| Jappix | Browser |
| Jitsi Desktop | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| Kadu | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| Kaiwa | Browser |
| Kopete | Linux |
| mcabber | Other |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| Pidgin | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| Quiet Internet Pager | Windows |
| qutIM | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| Shmoose | Linux / Sailfish OS |
| Sim-IM | FreeBSD / Linux / Windows |
| Simple IoT Client | Windows |
| Smuxi | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| Talkonaut | Mobile |
| Tkabber | Linux / macOS / Windows |
| Trillian | Android / Browser / iOS / Linux / macOS / Windows |
| V&V Messenger | Windows |
| Vayusphere | BlackBerry |
| VSTalk | Windows |
| WTW | Windows |
| Xabber | Android / Browser / iOS |
| xmpp-client | Linux / macOS |
| xmppchat | Browser |
| XMPPWebChat | Browser |
| Zom | Android / iOS |
