Dino
Modern XMPP chat client for the desktop
Dino is a free desktop XMPP client built with GTK that focuses on a clean, modern interface. It supports end-to-end encryption with OMEMO, file transfer, and audio and video calls.
Key features
- Modern GTK interface
- OMEMO encryption
- Audio and video calls
- Multiple account support
Strengths
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- Active community (2.5k GitHub stars)
- Written in Vala
Dino replaces
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