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#Conversations
Conversations - the very last word in instant messaging
Conversations: the very last word in instant messaging
[![Google Play](http://developer.android.com/images/brand/en_generic_rgb_wo_45.png)](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=eu.siacs.conversations)
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privacy
* Rely on existing, well established protocols (XMPP)
* Do not require a Google Account or specifically Google Cloud Messaging (GCM)
* Require as little permissons as possible
* Require as few permissions as possible
##Features
* End-to-end encryption with either OTR or openPGP
* End-to-end encryption with either [OTR](https://otr.cypherpunks.ca/) or [OpenPGP](http://www.openpgp.org/about_openpgp/)
* Sending and receiving images
* Indication when your contact has read your message
* Intuitive UI that follows Android Design guidelines
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* Syncs with desktop client
* Conferences (with support for bookmarks)
* Address book integration
* Multiple Accounts / unified inbox
* Multiple accounts / unified inbox
* Very low impact on battery life
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Conversations supports a couple of those to make the overall user experience better. There is a
chance that your current XMPP server does not support these extensions.
Therefore to get the most out of Conversations you should consider either switching to an
XMPP server that does or - even better - run your own XMPP server for you and
XMPP server that does or — even better — run your own XMPP server for you and
your friends.
These XEPs are - as of now:
* XEP-0065: SOCKS5 Bytestreams - or rather mod_proxy65. Will be used to transfer files if both parties are behind a firewall (NAT).
* XEP-0065: SOCKS5 Bytestreams (or rather mod_proxy65). Will be used to transfer files if both parties are behind a firewall (NAT).
* XEP-0138: Stream Compression saves bandwidth
* XEP-0163: Personal Eventing Protocol for avatars
* XEP-0198: Stream Management allows XMPP to survive small network outages and changes of the underlying TCP connection.
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* XEP-0237: Roster Versioning mainly to save bandwidth on poor mobile connections
* XEP-0352: Client State Indication let the server know whether or not
Conversations is in the background. Allows the server to save bandwidth by
withholding unimportent packages.
withholding unimportant packages.
##Team
####Head of Development