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Kaiwa is an open-source web client for XMPP chat, designed to pair with servers such as Prosody. It supports modern chat features including multi-user rooms, private messaging, archives, LDAP user management, mentions, and rich media embeds.
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Free
Free
Kaiwa is open source and can be self-hosted; the site offers a DigitalOcean deploy helper without listing SaaS fees.
No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.
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Yes. Kaiwa has an ongoing free plan. Kaiwa is open source and can be self-hosted; the site offers a DigitalOcean deploy helper without listing SaaS fees.
Kaiwa is listed as free. No paid plan with a published price was found.
API or developer access is mentioned. XMPP protocol client; not a separate REST product API on the marketing site.