Monal is an XMPP messaging client software for MacOS, and application for iOS. It's among the rare XMPP software, running on Apple platforms, to support both OMEMO and Jingle protocols. History Monal was forked from SwordIM, an XMPP client for macOS, in 2002. Its renewal has started almost two decades later to make it functional for Apple devices. In 2024, Monal was removed from the Chinese AppStore from Apple, on the request of Chinese authorities, along with Telegram, Signal and Whatsapp. Features * Encrypted communications with OMEMO * Voice/Video communication with Jingle * File transfer Financial The project is partly financed by the NextGen "NGI" investment fund in Netherlands, from European Funds.
|