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We'll use this Wiki to offer better on-line searchable [[http://bitlbee.org|BitlBee]] documentation. Since for now I have no clue how to structure this (and hope that some people will have time to help out), I'll just put some links to articles written so far here: We'll use this Wiki to offer better on-line searchable [[http://bitlbee.org|BitlBee]] documentation.
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  * How to connect to ...
   * HowtoFacebook
   * [[HowtoStudiVZ]]
   * HowtoTwitter
   * [[HowtoIdentica|HowtoStatusNet]]
   * HowtoGtalk (GMail/Google+ chat)
   * HowtoMsnXmpp
   * HowtoSkype
   * HowtoHipchat
   * [[HowToNWSChat]]
How to connect to ...

|| '''Service (Protocol)''' || '''Status''' ||
|| Yahoo (yahoo) ||<#FFAAAA> Seems dead now. See '!FunYahoo++' below ||
|| AIM/ICQ (oscar) ||<#AAFFAA> Built-in (no special docs needed) ||
|| Plain XMPP (jabber) ||<#AAFFAA> Built-in (no special docs needed) ||
|| [[HowtoGtalk|Google talk (GMail/Google+ chat)]] (jabber) ||<#AAFFAA> Built-in (but no groupchats, see 'hangouts' below) ||
|| [[HowtoFacebookXMPP|Facebook]] (jabber) ||<#FFAAAA> Seems dead now, use [[HowtoFacebookMQTT|Facebook (MQTT)]] instead ||
|| [[HowtoTwitter|Twitter]] (twitter) ||<#AAFFAA> Built-in ||
|| [[HowtoStatusNet|StatusNet]] (twitter) ||<#AAFFAA> Built-in ||
|| [[HowtoStudiVZ|StudiVZ]] (jabber) ||<#AAFFAA> Built-in ||
|| [[HowToNWSChat|NWSChat]] (jabber) ||<#AAFFAA> Built-in ||
|| [[HowtoMsn|MSN]] (msn) ||<#AAFFAA> Built-in ||
|| [[HowtoHipchat|Hipchat]] (jabber) ||<#AAFFAA> Built-in ||
|| [[HowtoSkype|Skype with skyped]] (skype) ||<#FFFFAA> Requires daemon, may have issues ||
|| [[HowtoSkypeWithSpectrum2|Skype with spectrum2]] (jabber) ||<#FFFFAA> Jabber transport (not a plugin), requires daemon, may have issues ||
|| [[HowtoSkypeWeb|Skype with skypeweb]] ||<#FFAAFF> Supported through [[HowtoPurple|libpurple]], recommended way to use skype ||
|| !GaduGadu ||<#FFAAFF> Supported through [[HowtoPurple|libpurple]] ||
|| [[HowtoSIPE|SIPE (Microsoft OCS / LCS / Lync / Skype for Business)]] ||<#FFAAFF> Supported through [[HowtoPurple|libpurple]] third party plugin ||
|| [[https://github.com/majn/telegram-purple|Telegram]] ||<#FFAAFF> Supported through [[HowtoPurple|libpurple]] third party plugin ||
|| [[https://bitbucket.org/EionRobb/purple-hangouts|Hangouts]] ||<#FFAAFF> Supported through [[HowtoPurple|libpurple]] third party plugin ||
|| [[https://bitbucket.org/olegoandreev/purple-vk-plugin|VK]] ||<#FFAAFF> Supported through [[HowtoPurple|libpurple]] third party plugin ||
|| [[https://github.com/EionRobb/funyahoo-plusplus|FunYahoo++]] ||<#FFAAFF> Supported through [[HowtoPurple|libpurple]] third party plugin ||
|| [[HowtoSTO|Star Trek Online]] (jabber) ||<#FFAAFF> Supported through [[HowtoPurple|libpurple]]'s jabber ||
|| Other protocols supported by libpurple ||<#FFAAFF> See [[HowtoPurple]] ||
|| [[HowtoWhatsapp|WhatsApp]] ||<#FFAAAA> The libpurple plugin is abandoned and no longer works ||
|| [[https://github.com/jgeboski/bitlbee-steam|Steam]] ||<#AAFFAA> Third party plugin by jgeboski ||
|| [[HowtoFacebookMQTT|Facebook]] (MQTT) ||<#AAFFAA> Third party plugin by jgeboski. Replacement for facebook's XMPP ||
|| [[https://github.com/meh/bitlbee-torchat|Torchat]] ||<#AAFFAA> Third party plugin by meh ||
|| [[https://github.com/meh/bitlbee-omegle|Omegle]] ||<#AAFFAA> Third party plugin by meh ||
|| [[https://github.com/sm00th/bitlbee-discord/|Discord]] ||<#AAFFAA> Third party plugin by sm00th ||
|| [[http://altrepo.eu/git/line-protocol|LINE instant messenger protocol]] ||<#AAFFAA> Third party plugin by mvirkkunen ||

Other third party IRC bridges unrelated to bitlbee, but that you might appreciate:

|| '''Service''' || '''Bridge''' || '''Notes''' ||
|| Google Hangouts || [[https://github.com/mtomwing/pickups|pickups]] || Python. Useful for groupchats, which gtalk's XMPP doesn't support ||
|| Campfire || [[https://github.com/zerowidth/camper_van|camper_van]] || Ruby ||
|| Slack || [[https://slack.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/201727913-Connecting-to-Slack-over-IRC-and-XMPP|Built-in gateway]] || Both irc and xmpp! ||


Other pages:
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   * [[FAQ|General FAQs]]
   * [[SendNewlines|Send a multi-line message]]
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   * [[HowtoPurple|BitlBee powered by libpurple]]
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   * [[GtalkGroupchats|Group chats in bitlbee using gtalk account]]
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  * Other FAQs
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   * [[GtalkEvilness|Google Talk using non-GMail addresses]]
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   * [[UiFix|BitlBee ui-fix branch, now known as BitlBee 3.0]]    * [[SelfMessages|Self-messages]]
   * [[UnixSockets|Using unix sockets to connect from your irc client]]
  * Plugins/add-ons/etc
   * [[HowtoPurple|BitlBee powered by libpurple]]
   * [[bitlbee-otr|OTR (Off-the-Record Messaging) with bitlbee]]
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   * [[GetTrace|Getting a backtrace for bugreports]]
   * [[Debugging]]
  * Plugins/add-ons/etc
   * [[bitlbee-otr|OTR (Off-the-Record Messaging) with bitlbee]]
   * [[bitlbee-sipe|SIPE, including Microsoft's OCS (Office Communications Server)]]
   * [[ThirdPartyPlugins|List of known third-party plugins]]
   * [[Debugging|General debugging tips]]
   * [[DebuggingCrashes|Debugging crashes]]
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   * [[XChatTips|XChat/PChat HowTo]]    * [[Hexchat_tips]]
  * Old stuff kept for historical reasons
   * [[GtalkGroupchats|Group chats in bitlbee using gtalk account]] (outdated?)
   * [[UiFix|BitlBee ui-fix branch, now known as BitlBee 3.0]]
   * [[VersionReference|Version reference tables]] (mostly about the transition from otr 3 to 4)
   * [[GtalkEvilness|Google Talk using non-GMail addresses]]

BitlBee Wiki

We'll use this Wiki to offer better on-line searchable BitlBee documentation.

How to connect to ...

Service (Protocol)

Status

Yahoo (yahoo)

Seems dead now. See 'FunYahoo++' below

AIM/ICQ (oscar)

Built-in (no special docs needed)

Plain XMPP (jabber)

Built-in (no special docs needed)

Google talk (GMail/Google+ chat) (jabber)

Built-in (but no groupchats, see 'hangouts' below)

Facebook (jabber)

Seems dead now, use Facebook (MQTT) instead

Twitter (twitter)

Built-in

StatusNet (twitter)

Built-in

StudiVZ (jabber)

Built-in

NWSChat (jabber)

Built-in

MSN (msn)

Built-in

Hipchat (jabber)

Built-in

Skype with skyped (skype)

Requires daemon, may have issues

Skype with spectrum2 (jabber)

Jabber transport (not a plugin), requires daemon, may have issues

Skype with skypeweb

Supported through libpurple, recommended way to use skype

GaduGadu

Supported through libpurple

SIPE (Microsoft OCS / LCS / Lync / Skype for Business)

Supported through libpurple third party plugin

Telegram

Supported through libpurple third party plugin

Hangouts

Supported through libpurple third party plugin

VK

Supported through libpurple third party plugin

FunYahoo++

Supported through libpurple third party plugin

Star Trek Online (jabber)

Supported through libpurple's jabber

Other protocols supported by libpurple

See HowtoPurple

WhatsApp

The libpurple plugin is abandoned and no longer works

Steam

Third party plugin by jgeboski

Facebook (MQTT)

Third party plugin by jgeboski. Replacement for facebook's XMPP

Torchat

Third party plugin by meh

Omegle

Third party plugin by meh

Discord

Third party plugin by sm00th

LINE instant messenger protocol

Third party plugin by mvirkkunen

Other third party IRC bridges unrelated to bitlbee, but that you might appreciate:

Service

Bridge

Notes

Google Hangouts

pickups

Python. Useful for groupchats, which gtalk's XMPP doesn't support

Campfire

camper_van

Ruby

Slack

Built-in gateway

Both irc and xmpp!

Other pages:

The main point of this Wiki is that it'll show up in search results for common BitlBee questions/etc.

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