Conversations (Jabber / XMPP)
Communication
100K+ installs
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- CategoryCommunication
- PlatformAndroid
- DeveloperDaniel Gultsch
- In-app PurchasesNo
- Installs100K+
- Updated2026-09-28
- Size17 M
- Version2.20.4+playstore
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Editor's Review
Conversations (Jabber / XMPP) is a communication app from Daniel Gultsch. In the developer's own words: "Federated instant messaging for your mobile device (Jabber, XMPP, Snikket)." With 100K+ installs on Google Play, it holds an average rating of 4.0 from 2.6K user ratings. The latest version (2.20.4+playstore) was released on 2026-09-28, so the app is still being actively updated. Good to know: it needs about 17 MB of storage.
How To Use?
End-to-end encryption with OMEMO or OpenPGP
Send and receive images and other kinds of files
Encrypted audio and video calls (DTLS-SRTP)
Advanced machine-in-the-middle detection via channel binding (requires opt-in)
Indication when your contact has read your message
Google Play
Description
A free and open source Jabber/XMPP client for Android. Easy to use, reliable, battery friendly. With built-in support for images, group chats and location sharing. End-to-end encrypted by default. Connects to all modern Jabber, XMPP and Snikket servers.
Features
• End-to-end encryption with OMEMO or OpenPGP
• Send and receive images and other kinds of files
• Encrypted audio and video calls (DTLS-SRTP)
• Advanced machine-in-the-middle detection via channel binding (requires opt-in)
• Share your location
• Send voice messages
• Emoji reactions
• Indication when your contact has read your message
• Intuitive UI that follows Android design guidelines (Material Design 3 with Dynamic Colors)
• High-resolution contact photos (avatars)
• Synchronizes with desktop clients (Gajim and Dino)
• Private group chats and public conferences (with support for bookmarks)
• Message moderation for admins in public conferences
• Address book integration
• Multiple accounts (unified inbox)
• Very low impact on battery life
Note: Some of these features require server support. Go to account details and select 'Server Info' from the overflow menu to see if your server has all necessary extensions.
Design principles
• Be as beautiful and easy to use as possible without sacrificing security or privacy
• Rely on existing, well-established protocols
• Do not require a Google account or specifically Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM)
• Require as few permissions as possible
Screenshots
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