Quick Start
Want to try it first? Head over to demo.fluux.io for an instant live demo, no installation needed.
- Download the latest release for your platform from the releases page.
- Install using the instructions for your platform below.
- Connect to any XMPP server with your credentials and start chatting.
Windows (x64)#
| Format | How to install |
|---|---|
.exe |
Run the setup wizard (recommended) |
.msi |
Run msiexec /i Fluux-Messenger_*_Windows_x64.msi or double-click to install |
macOS (Intel & Apple Silicon)#
| Format | How to install |
|---|---|
.dmg |
Open the image and drag Fluux Messenger to Applications (recommended) |
.app.tar.gz |
Extract with tar xzf and move the .app to Applications |
Both x64 (Intel) and arm64 (Apple Silicon) builds are available.
Linux (x64 & arm64)#
| Format | How to install |
|---|---|
.deb |
sudo dpkg -i Fluux-Messenger_*.deb (Debian, Ubuntu, Mint...) |
.rpm |
sudo rpm -i Fluux-Messenger_*.rpm (Fedora, RHEL, openSUSE...) |
.flatpak |
flatpak install Fluux-Messenger_*.flatpak |
.tar.gz |
Extract with tar xzf and run the binary directly |
Both x64 and arm64 builds are available for all formats.
Arch Linux users can install from the AUR: fluux-messenger
Web (self-hosted)#
Download the fluux-messenger-*-web.zip asset from the releases page, extract it, and serve it with any web server of your choice (app must be served over HTTP). This also works as a PWA on mobile devices when served from your own domain.
Build from source#
See the Developer Guide for instructions on building and running Fluux Messenger locally.
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