irath96 / exc4

A node-webkit messenger using modern web technologies.

Introduction

This is an HTML5 messenger based on node-webkit.

Features

• Written in modern HTML5, CSS3 and JS
• Runs on Linux, OS X and Windows (more coming soon)
• Supports different kinds of notifications (sound notifications, visual notifications, OS-specific notifications)
• Channel-based, similiar to IRC, but flexible because plugins can be freely chosen for channels
• A wide variety of plugins is already provided (a chat-plugin or even games like Connect Four or Blackjack)
• Third-party plugins can be used to host channels, all you need is a host for your HTML-file
• Runs in browsers

Upcoming features

• Support for mobile devices where popup windows are not available
• Support for WebRTC (which allows peer-to-peer connections, video-chat, amongst other features)
• Several plugins planned (games/pool, utility/whiteboard, entertainment/youtube-together, etc.)

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