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Convos is a multiuser chat application that runs in your web browser.

The supported chat protocol is currently IRC, but Convos can be extended tosupport other protocols as well.

Seeconvos.chat for more details.

The backend is powered byMojolicious, while thefrontend is held together by the progressive JavaScript frameworkSvelte.

See "Getting started" for otheroptions and more information.

curl https://convos.chat/install.sh| sh -./convos/script/convos daemon

That's it! After the two commands above, you can point your browser tohttp://localhost:3000 and start chatting.

You can use the command below to pull and run convos:

docker pull ghcr.io/convos-chat/convos:alphamkdir -p$HOME/convos/datadocker run -it -p 8080:3000 -v$HOME/convos/data:/data ghcr.io/convos-chat/convos:alpha

Note thatNordaaker/convos andconvos/convos will be aroundfor a while, but the new official image is now hosted atGitHub.

Notes for developers so a new release is made in a proper way.

# Update with the recent changes and make sure the timestamp is proper$EDITOR Changes# Build the production assets and update and check that all the files# have the correct version information./script/convos build release

"main" is fordevelopers. It's mostly stable, but might require extra tools and packages torun. This branch might have outdated assets (JavaScript, CSS files), so itmight not work properly.

"stable" is the branch youshould use, if you want to clone and run Convos. The JavaScript assets and thePerl code will be in sync here.