Metronome IM
Lightweight, fork-based XMPP communication server
Metronome IM is a fork of Prosody that focuses on additional features and out-of-the-box configuration for XMPP communication. It supports modern messaging extensions and microblogging.
Key features
- Prosody-based XMPP server
- Built-in PEP microblogging
- Modern XEP support
- Lightweight Lua implementation
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Written in Lua
- Tiny footprint — runs in 128 MB RAM
Trade-offs
- Smaller community than Prosody
- Niche project
Metronome IM replaces
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