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Interesting. I tried to use mobilizon which I think is activitypub-based but has somehow similar goals as Karrot. Karrot looks a bit lighter/snappier to use, which is good (but TBF it's been a while since I haven't given Mobilizon a try, maybe it got better since last time I tried).

I want to bring some attention to Slidge XMPP Bridges (git.sr.ht)

It seems like an awesome project that fulfills a lot of the requirements for bridging many popular messaging platforms (like FB messenger, WhatsApp, discord, signal, and more). I wanted to share because I know a lot of us have friends and family who still use antiquated/proprietary communication platforms. Fair warning, I have...

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It does support a crazy amount of networks (it uses libpurple which is the lib of pidgin), unfortunately it lacks modern features and even groups don't work that well. I actually started to work on slidge because I was fed up with spectrum2's limitations and realised that spectrum2's maintainer think, like many others, that XMPP is dead...

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Yes, it's totally fantastic, and I'm not biased at all when I talk about it. xD

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But what is dead may never die!

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(I'm the maintainer) I do use the messenger bridge and it works for me, without disconnection issues.

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