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Last Updated: 11-27-2024 07:42 PM (UTC)

Pidgin

Get ready to juggle your social circles like a digital circus performer with Pidgin! This chatty little app is the Swiss Army knife of messaging, letting you hop into an IRC debate and gossip on XMPP without missing a beat. It's like having a party line with the entire internet – Bonjour, Discord, Facebook, and even that old pal ICQ are all on the guest list. And for the social butterflies with a secret identity, Pidgin comes loaded with both the classic chat plugins and some nifty third-party ones. Need to prove you're not a robot? No sweat, Firefox is there to help you tick those captcha boxes. Whether you're a http://yourhost:3000/ kind of person or more a https://yourhost:3001/ aficionado, Pidgin's got your back, ensuring your chat escapades are as smooth as your pickup lines. Hosted on RepoCloud, you'll be chatting up a storm without your wallet getting blown away!

Pidgin

Benefits

  • Multi-Network Chatting
  • Pidgin allows you to log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means you can be chatting with friends on XMPP and sitting in an IRC channel at the same time, providing a seamless chatting experience.
  • Third-Party Plugins
  • This Pidgin installation comes with default chat plugins plus a series of third-party ones. These plugins enhance the functionality of the app, allowing you to customize your chatting experience to suit your needs.
  • Integrated Web Browser
  • To ease integration with some third-party plugins, Firefox is included in this image. This allows you to fill out captchas or pre-auth before loading your credentials into the program, providing a more streamlined user experience.

Features

  • Multi-Platform Awareness
  • The app utilizes the docker manifest for multi-platform awareness. Simply pulling the correct image for your architecture should retrieve the correct image for your arch.
  • Supported Chat Networks
  • Pidgin supports a wide range of chat networks including XMPP, IRC, Discord, Facebook, Google Talk, Instagram, Skype, Slack, Telegram, and many more. This allows you to connect with friends and colleagues across different platforms.
  • Customizable Settings
  • The app allows you to customize various settings such as the internal port the container listens on for http and https, HTTP Basic auth username and password, subfolder for the application if running a subfolder reverse proxy, and the page title displayed on the web browser.
  • Secure Access
  • The application can be accessed securely at https://yourhost:3001/. This ensures that your chat conversations are protected from unauthorized access.