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# Dino

Dino is an XMPP messaging app for Linux using GTK and Vala.
It supports calls, encryption, file transfers, group chats and more.

![screenshot](https://dino.im/img/appdata/screenshot-dino-0.4-main-2244x1644@2.png)

Installation
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Have a look at the [prebuilt packages](https://github.com/dino/dino/wiki/Distribution-Packages).

Build
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Make sure to install all [dependencies](https://github.com/dino/dino/wiki/Build#dependencies).

    meson setup build
    meson compile -C build
    build/main/dino

Resources
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- Check out the [Dino website](https://dino.im).
- Join our XMPP channel at `chat@dino.im`.
- The [wiki](https://github.com/dino/dino/wiki) provides additional information.

Contribute
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- Pull requests are welcome. [These](https://github.com/dino/dino/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22) might be good first issues. Please discuss bigger changes in our channel first.
- Look at [how to debug](https://github.com/dino/dino/wiki/Debugging) Dino before you report a bug.
- Help [translating](https://github.com/dino/dino/wiki/Translations) Dino into your language.
- Make a [donation](https://dino.im/#donate).

License
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    Dino - XMPP messaging app using GTK/Vala
    Copyright (C) 2016-2025 Dino contributors

    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
