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Converse.js is an open source, web based, XMPP/Jabber chat client, similar to - Facebook chat, but with added support for multi-user chatrooms.

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It is a Javascript application that you can include in your - website, thereby providing it with instant messaging functionality.

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Converse.js is an open source, webchat client, that + runs in the browser and can be integrated into any website.

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You will also need access to an XMPP/Jabber server. You can connect to any public, federated XMPP server, or you can set one up - yourself, thereby maintaining stricter privacy controls.

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It's similar to Facebook chat, but also supports multi-user chatrooms.

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It's possible to enable single-site login, whereby users already - authenticated in your website will also automatically be logged in on the chat server, but this will require custom code on your server.

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Converse.js can connect to any accessible XMPP/Jabber server, either from a public provider such as + jabber.org, or to one you have set up + yourself. + +

It's possible to enable single-site login, whereby users already authenticated in your website will also automatically be logged in on the chat server, + but you will have to pre-authenticate them on your server. You can refer to the documentation for more + info.

An add-on product that does exactly this, already exists for the Plone CMS. Hopefully in the future more such add-ons will be created for other platforms.

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If you have integrated Converse.js into any other CMS or framework, +

If you have integrated Converse.js into any other CMS or framework, please let me know and I'll mention it on this page.

Features

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Demo

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Click this link or click the link on the bottom right corner of this page.

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You can log in with any existing federated Jabber/XMPP account, or create a new one at any of these providers: -

- There is also a list of public XMPP providers on xmpp.net. -

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Note: currently the demo doesn't work in Internet Explorer older +

You can log in with any existing XMPP account. There is also a list of public XMPP providers on xmpp.net.

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Note: currently the demo doesn't work in Internet Explorer older than 10. This is due to lacking support for CORS, a standard which enables cross-domain XmlHttpRequests. There are ways around this, but it hasn't been a priority for me to implement them for this demo.

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- See here for more information. + See here for more information.

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Is it secure?

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Yes. In this demo Converse.js makes an +

Yes. In this demo Converse.js makes an SSL encrypted connection to a secure connection manager. The connection manager then uses SSL and TLS to connect to an XMPP server.

That said, the developers don't assume any liability for any loss or damages as a result of using this software or demo. Use this demo at your own risk. @@ -108,7 +103,7 @@ establish an authenticated connection on the server side and then attach to this connection in your browser.

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Converse.js already supports this usecase, but you'll have to do more manual work yourself.

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Converse.js already supports this usecase, but you'll have to do some integration work yourself.

Documentation