About Converse
Converse.js is a modern, web-based chat client for the XMPP network (Jabber). It enables secure, encrypted communication directly in the browser, without installing any software. Ideal as an integrated chat for websites or as a standalone web messenger.
- ✓ Encrypted chats (OMEMO)
- ✓ Group chats (MUC)
- ✓ File transfer
- ✓ Runs in the browser
Why Converse?
See how Converse compares.
| Converse | Slack | WhatsApp Web | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swiss server | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open Source | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Protocol | XMPP (open) | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Data Protection | High | US cloud | Medium |
| Price per month | CHF 19 | from € 8 | Free |
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Pricing for Converse
Starter
CHF 19/Mo
- ✓ 1st instance
- ✓ Unlimited users
- ✓ Daily backups
- ✓ Email support
Business
CHF 59/Mo
- ✓ Custom branding
- ✓ LDAP integration
- ✓ Hourly backups
- ✓ Priority Support