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date: 11th August 2021
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# ** THIS DOCUMENT I HEAVILY OUTDATED. IT NEEDS AN UPDATE!
# Introduction
XMPP is a protocol for instant messaging. It stands for *Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol*.
It supports most things you'd expect from an instant messaging software, like: chat (duh?), sending images/videos/other
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To some extent, all clients lack features or are buggy or even poorly designed - although, for the most part, it will be
fine.
# Usage
To use XMPP you will need a client. Below you can see our recommendations of clients for different platforms.
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(@gmail.com, @outlook.com, @protonmail.com, etc.) XMPP works in a similar manner where your *JID* (Jabber ID) is formatted as
`username@server.com`. You can choose between thousands of server, but we'd be happy if you joined our server.
Most, if not all, clients allow you to register an account directly in the app, but if you have problems to register through the
app then you can use [this page](https://qwik.space:5443/register/). If you want to register at our server use the server address
`qwik.space`. Once you've registred your JID would become `username@qwik.space` (assuming you used our server). Your friends will
If you want to use our server, you'll have the register an account. This can be done through the [qwik account manager (qam)](https://qam.qwik.space/). Once you've registred your JID would become `username@qwik.space` (assuming you used our server). Your friends will
use this address to contact you.
When you've registered on our server you should get a welcome message kind of like this:
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you should see a call-button somewhere on the screen. For your recipient to recieve the call their client must also support
calls. The last requirement is that the server must support calls as well (our server does support calls).
If you use OMEMO, the calls will be encrypted.
# Tor
You can also connect using Tor, use the following information:
| Port | Hostname |
|------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
| 5222 | qwikxcv6qo7ochwil3ihobsclz6ulfkszvngy6cna4rx6a6a4bedktad.onion |
If you use OMEMO, the calls will be encrypted.