Metronome IM

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DeveloperMarco Cirillo
Initial releaseMay 12, 2013 (2013-05-12)
Stable release
4.0.5[1] Edit this on Wikidata / 27 November 2025
Written inLua
Metronome
DeveloperMarco Cirillo
Initial releaseMay 12, 2013 (2013-05-12)
Stable release
4.0.5[1] Edit this on Wikidata / 27 November 2025
Written inLua
Operating systemUnix-like
TypeXMPP server
LicenseISC License, MIT License
WebsiteOfficial Website
Repository

Metronome is a light-weight XMPP server written in Lua based on Prosody. It's aimed to provide advanced features while maintaining a modest resource usage. Extensive PubSub[2][3] and Microblogging over XMPP support[4] along other extensions including: Stream Management,[5] CSI,[6] full support of Bidirectional S2S Streams (BIDI),[7] MAM,[8] Push Notifications,[9] Security Labels,[10] Direct TLS support for C2S/S2S.[11]

Coding of Metronome started in August 2012 due to the increasing needs to customize the Prosody codebase to suit the LW.Org IM[12] xmpp service requirements. Initially the codebase was not meant to be released, but after the adoption by the Jappix main service,[13] the code was opensourced and released under a dual ISC/MIT License.[14]

Deployments and Mentions

It is the default XMPP daemon for the YunoHost[15] Debian based distribution.

It was the server of the Jappix (Official Service) a web-based IM Social Platform/XMPP Client.

And also was the server below Movim (Official Pod) a distributed web-based social platform.

See also

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