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Converse.js

Web-based XMPP/Jabber chat client that can be embedded into any webpage or support portal.

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LicenseMPL-2.0
GitHub stars4.5k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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E2ee Messaging WidgetXmpp Chat ClientProductivityEmbedded Web ChatConversejs Suite
Overview

Why consider Converse.js?

Converse.js is an open-source, web-based chat client written in JavaScript by JC Brand. Supporting standard XMPP (BOSH and WebSockets), Converse.js brings multi-user chatrooms, private end-to-end encrypted chats, audio/video calling, and live support messaging into websites.

Guided learning

Learn Converse.js by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Converse.js

Converse.js integrates real-time XMPP live chat widgets into existing customer portals.

Quickstart

bash
1npm install converse.js
javascript
1converse.initialize({
2 bosh_service_url: 'https://chat.company.com/http-bind/',
3 show_controlbox_by_default: true
4});

Converse.js is licensed under the Mozilla Public License 2.0 (MPL-2.0).

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Converse.js FAQs

Converse.js is listed as a Business tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Converse.js is listed under the MPL-2.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Converse.js is listed as an alternative to Intercom. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.