Toxygen is a powerful cross-platform Tox client.
Toxygen is cross-platform software running under Linux and Windows.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- 1v1 messages.
- File transfers.
- Audio calls.
- Video calls.
- Group chats.
- Plugins support:
- ToxId – share your Tox ID and copy friend’s Tox ID easily.
- MarqueeStatus – create ticker from your status message.
- BirthDay – get notifications on your friends’ birthdays.
- Bot – bot which can communicate with your friends when you are away.
- SearchPlugin – select text in message and find it in search engine.
- AutoAwayStatusLinux – sets “Away” status when user is inactive (Linux only).
- AutoAwayStatusWindows – sets “Away” status when user is inactive (Windows only).
- Chess – play chess with your friends using Tox.
- Garland – changes your status like it’s garland.
- AutoAnswer – calls auto answering.
- uToxInlineSending – send inlines with the same name as uTox does.
- AvatarEncryption – encrypt all avatars using profile password.
- Desktop sharing.
- Chat history.
- Emoticons.
- Stickers.
- Screenshots.
- Name lookups (toxme.io support).
- Save file encryption.
- Profile import and export.
- Faux offline messaging.
- Faux offline file transfers.
- Inline images.
- Message splitting.
- Proxy support.
- Avatars.
- Multiprofile.
- Multilingual.
- Sound notifications.
- Contact aliases.
- Contact blocking.
- Typing notifications.
- Changing nospam.
- File resuming.
- Read receipts.
Website: github.com/toxygen-project/toxygen
Support:
Developer: Ingvar and xveduk
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
Toxygen is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| Tox Clients | |
|---|---|
| qTox | Instant messaging, video conferencing with a simple and intuitive interface |
| Toxic | ncurses based client which formerly resided in the Tox core repository |
| µTox | Lightweight Tox client with minimal dependencies |
| Venom | Modern client written in Vala |
| Toxygen | Powerful cross-platform client written in Python |
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