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Open-source projects tagged “Chat Application”.

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Tinode
GPL-3.0

Instant messaging platform. Backend in Go. Clients: Swift iOS, Java Android, JS webapp, scriptable command line; chatbots

Content & CollaborationOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.2 projects#GoProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.1 projectchatProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectschat-applicationProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.4 projectsDiscordProprietary community chat and voice platform.2 alternatives
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FreePricingFree and open sourceFree13.4K2.1K11 days ago
Alternatives toDiscordDiscordProprietary community chat and voice platform.2 alternatives+2
Typebot
License not declared

💬 Typebot is a powerful chatbot builder that you can self-host.

InfrastructureOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.1 project#TypeScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.2 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsJavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsManychatProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree10.2K3.1K28 hours ago
Alternatives toManychatManychatProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative+3
Mezon
License not declared

Mezon is a new way to communicate with your team. It's faster, better organized, better for WFH.

Content & CollaborationOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.2 projects#TypeScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.2 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsJavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsDiscordProprietary community chat and voice platform.2 alternatives
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree1.5K5129 hours ago
Alternatives toDiscordDiscordProprietary community chat and voice platform.2 alternatives+4
SAMA
GPL-3.0

SAMA - Simple but Advanced Messaging Alternative chat server, powered by uWebsockets.js

Data & AnalyticsOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.1 project#JavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsNodeJSProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsSelf-hostedThis project carries a self-hosting or local-deployment signal. Verify the official install guide before production use.1 self-hosted optionDiscordProprietary community chat and voice platform.2 alternatives
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree15814Jul 10, 2026
Alternatives toDiscordDiscordProprietary community chat and voice platform.2 alternatives+3
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