iFriend stands for “Imaginary Friend”. It is a multi-protocol chatbot distributed under the GPLv3.

Features:

• simple configuration
• multi-protocol support
• very powerful plugin system
• multi language support

Follow the development on identi.ca or on Twitter

• Getting started
• Installation
• Usage
• License

• Roadmap

The base plugins are a collection of different plugins. The provide the main functions for user interaction. For more plugins see the “iFriends Extra Plugins” project.

• Roadmap

• Admin - admin functions like create a user or add user to group
• Example - this plugin shows some examples
• FileAuth - Use a text file to save users, passwords and groups
• Help - show help on applications and commands
• MemStore - store all saved data in memory
• User - user functions like login or logout

Play games or show/do funny things in a chat session

• Fun Plugin

This plugins perform a web request and show the response in the chat.

• Google Plugin - a plugin to use some Google functions in a chat session
• Newsfeed Plugin - display news from newsfeeds in a chat session

• IRC Connector - connect to irc servers
• Jabber Connector - connect to Jabber servers
• Twisted Connector - connect to various instant messaging servers(e.g. ICQ, Jabber) using the twisted framework
• SILC Connector - connect to a SILC server

• Build from Source

• How to write a Plugin
• How to add help to a command

• How to write a Connector

• iFriend: 0.5 | Dev