iptux
A local network messenger for finding nearby clients, exchanging messages and transferring files.
By The iptux contributors
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About iptux
iptux is an IP Messenger client that discovers compatible clients on an intranet. It can send and receive messages and files, and share files with optional password protection.
The project lists Linux, macOS and Windows support, with a portable Windows build and Linux packages available.
Strengths
- Discovers compatible clients on the intranet
- Supports messages and file transfers
- Shared files can have optional password protection
Limitations
- Requires TCP/UDP port 2425 to be allowed through the firewall.
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source under GPL-2.0.
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Developer
- The iptux contributors
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- Small offices exchanging messages and files on a local network
- Categories
- Messaging, File transfer
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the Flathub