Salut à Toi (software)

Salut à Toi (SàT) is a multifunctional communications application and decentralized social network[1] published under the AGPLv3+ free software license. It uses the XMPP. Initially made for instant messaging and chat, it developed additional functionality which can be used for microblogging, blogging, filesharing, audio and video streaming, and gaming. It has Atom feeds, and both WYSIWYM and WYSIWYG editors.[2]

Salut à toi
Initial release2008
Stable release
0.7.0 / 6 July 2018 (2018-07-06)
Written inPython
Operating systemUnix, Android
Typeinstant messenger, microblog, XMPP client
LicenceAGPLv3+
Websitewww.salut-a-toi.org

Architecture

Salut à Toi uses a client-server architecture. The client consists of a backend daemon (which can be installed locally or on a server) and one of several frontends. Frontends include:[3]

  • jp, a command-line interface
  • Cagou, a frontend for desktops and mobile phones
  • Libervia, a web interface[4]
  • Primitivus, a text-based user interface

Third-party frontends include:

  • Wix, WxWidgets-based desktop GUI (now deprecated)
  • Bellaciao, Qt-based graphical user interface (development on hold)
  • Sententia, an Emacs frontend (development is currently stalled)

References

  1. Clemens Ticar (4 December 2015). "Alternative zu Facebook entsteht in Wien". Futter (in German).
  2. Mathias Huber (27 February 2014). "Salut à Toi; Verbesserter XMPP-Client". Linux-magazin.de (in German).
  3. Frontends on salut-a-toi.org
  4. Drapher (1 April 2014). "SàT : le couteau suisse Libre et open source de la communication" (in French). Reflets.
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