Kaiwa vs Kontalk

Kaiwa

[UNMAINTAINED] A modern XMPP Web client (by getkaiwa)

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Kontalk

Kontalk official Android client (by kontalk)

Communication systems XMPP XMPP Web Clients Kontalk Im Encrypted Community Android

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Kaiwa		Kontalk
	Project
-	Mentions	3
1,339	Stars	567
-0.1%	Growth	0.0%
0.0	Activity	0.0
about 7 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 year ago
JavaScript	Language	Java
MIT License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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Kaiwa

Posts with mentions or reviews of Kaiwa. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

Kontalk

Posts with mentions or reviews of Kontalk. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-10.

XMPP: The secure communication protocol that respects privacy
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Jan 2022

Yes, Quicky from the Conversations developer who bragged about copying main features of WhatsApp and Signal.
Another one is Kontalk, https://www.kontalk.org/.
Both XMPP clients require a phone number, and both present the phone number as a benefit in comparison with other XMPP clients without this requirement.
Has anyone used kontalk before?
2 projects | /r/selfhosted | 15 Nov 2021

It doesn't support OMEMO (the Signal-based end-to-end encryption protocol used by most XMPP apps today) (kontalk/androidclient#132)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Kaiwa and Kontalk you can also consider the following projects:

ejabberd - Robust, Ubiquitous and Massively Scalable Messaging Platform (XMPP, MQTT, SIP Server)

Converse.js - Web-based XMPP/Jabber chat client written in JavaScript

Candy - JavaScript-based multi-user chat client for XMPP.

Openfire - An XMPP server licensed under the Open Source Apache License.

JSXC - :speech_balloon: Real-time xmpp chat application with video calls, file transfer and encrypted communication.

Prosody IM - IMPORTANT: due to a drive failure, as of 13-Mar-2021, the Mercurial repository had to be re-mirrored, which changed every commit SHA. The old SHAs and trees are backed up in the vault branches. Please migrate to the new branches as soon as you can.

Conversations - Conversations is an open source XMPP/Jabber client for Android [Moved to: https://github.com/iNPUTmice/Conversations]

Metronome IM - Metronome IM, lightweight xmpp server with advanced microblogging features.

Xabber - Open-source XMPP client for Android