Open Source Python Communications Software

An advanced and multi-platform BitTorrent client with a nice Qt user interface as well as a Web UI for remote control and an integrated search engine. qBittorrent aims to meet the needs of most users while using as little CPU and memory as possible.

See https://pidgin.im/about/ for more information. Pidgin is an instant messaging program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. It runs on Windows, Linux, and other UNIX operating systems. Pidgin is compatible with the following chat networks out of the box: AIM, ICQ, Google Talk, Jabber/XMPP, MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, MXit, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, MySpaceIM, and Zephyr. It is written in C and makes heavy use of GLib and GTK+. Finch is a command line instant messaging program. It also lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat network simultaneously, and it is compatible with the same chat networks as Pidgin. It is written in C and makes heavy use of GLib and ncurses.

Torrent Search is a cross-platform application, allowing to search for torrent files on different websites. Supported websites are integrated through plugins, which allows to easily extend the number of websites supported.

Mailman is the GNU mailing list manager. It provides standard list management features, integrated with a web interface. Please note: the subversion repository has been retired. Please see http://wiki.list.org/x/DgAJ for details.

emesene is a platform independent instant messaging client for the Windows Live Messenger (tm) network. emesene is distributed free of charge under the GNU General Public License 2 or any later version.

Nicotine+ is a fork of Hyriand's Soulseek PyGTK2 client, Nicotine. Fixing bugs, adding new features, and keeping up-to-date with Soulseek's protocol is the goal of this project. The most popular Multi-OS Soulseek client is getting an upgrade.

open source PLM system - Product Structure management (BOM management) system and Electronic documents management or Entreprise Content Management (ECM) system

vmm is the easy to use and configurable command line tool for administrators and postmasters, to manage domains, alias-domains, accounts and relocated mail users. It allows the fast and easy management of mail servers. vmm is written in Python. It's designed for installations using Dovecot and Postfix with a PostgreSQL backend.

goText is a free software for Mobile Phones to send free SMS messages over GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/WiFi connection. It is coded in Java (J2ME) with MIDP 1.0 and CLDC 1.0 profiles, so it can be used an almost any java enabled mobile phone/device!

Googsystray is a system tray app for Google Voice, GMail, Google Calendar, Google Reader, and Google Docs. It notifies on new messages, alerts, etc., and provides basic services quickly.

LeechCraft is a cross-platform modular "internet-client" application. It has plugins that allow one to browse the web, chat via instant messaging (like Jabber or IRC), read RSS/Atom feeds, download files via BitTorrent, Direct Connect and other protocols, play media files and much more.

This has a Python ICAP (Internet Content Adaptation Protocol) server and IRML parser. Using this, a web proxy can do rule-based adaptation of content before delivery to clients. Has a Python proxylet API and squid-icap-client code too.

Simple notification program, using Facebook RSS feeds to show your Facebook notifications.

CheckMails periodically looks for unread mails and displays the total number of unread mails in the system tray icon. Several mailboxes can be configured. The number of unread mails for each mailbox is detailed in a notification that appears when clicking on the icon and after a check. This application supports only IMAP protocol with SSL encryption. The connection information for each mailbox is stored in an encrypted file using a master password.

This software allows you to draw a graph of your contact list. This could be useful to check who knows who, to remember how you met a person, or to be sure not to forget to invite somebody to your wedding ! This application can import csv files.

DeStar is a web based high-level management and configuration tool for the open-source PBX Asterisk.

A Debian-based Linux distribution designed to serve as a "home center", i.e. a Hign Definition video/audio home theater PC and a house automation server. Conferencing and modern games will also be available.

Eggdrop is the most advanced IRC robot available. It has been under development since December 1993, and unlike most other bots, it is still regularly updated.

FeedAgregator periodically looks for RSS/Atom feed updates. If an update is found, a notification is sent. In addition, desktop widgets display either all the entries of one feed or the latest entry of each feed of a given category. FeedAgregator is designed for Linux. It is written in Python 3 and relies mostly upon Tk GUI toolkit. The application is in the system tray, so it might not work with all desktop environments (see Troubleshooting).

A fork of pidgin which aims to provide minor features that have not been addressed by the pidgin development team (including manual textbox resizing). See funpidgin.sf.net for details.

Futures Gateway is a not-for-profit educational project for children (primarily ages 8 - 18) and their families. It uses interactive and collaborative activities, especially Wiki and HTML document and media management software, videoconferencing, chat, b

Gnome RSS Notifier is a simple applet for the Gnome desktop environment, allowing you to watch RSS feeds, and being notified when new items are published.

The aim of this software is helping players to create strats for fps online games. Players needs to connect to a game server, then they can draw, thanks to this software, directly on the map so all the team can see what's someone is explaining.

GroupServer is a mailing list manager: an email sent to one address is then sent on to many people. In this way it is a list server like GNU Mailman. GroupServer also has an integrated web interface, so you can use the web to post, read the archives, and administer your groups. It is a bit like Google Groups. GroupServer gives you an open source system under your control: your groups, on your site, on your hardware.