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iptux

LAN communication software.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

At a glance

All of iptux is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-2.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

iptux is an “IP Messenger” client. The features of iptux include: auto-detect other clients on the intranet. send/recv messages to other clients. send/recv files to other clients. share your files to other cliens (with optional password protection). It is (supposedly) compatible with 飞鸽传书 (Feige) and 飞秋 (FeiQ) from China, and with the original “IP Messenger” clients from Japan, including g2ipmsg and xipmsg in Debian.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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  • Last technical check: 8 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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