Converse.js is an open-source, web-based chat client that can be installed on your website or desktop. To use Converse.js on Windows 11, you need to follow the below instructions:
Before installing Converse.js, you need to install Node.js. Node.js is a platform that allows running JavaScript outside of a web browser.
Once you have installed Node.js, Converse.js can be installed using the npm package manager.
npm install converse.jsAfter you have installed Converse.js, you can add it to your website by following the below steps:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Converse</title>
</head>
<body>
<!-- Add Converse: -->
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="node_modules/converse.js/dist/converse.min.css"/>
<script src="node_modules/converse.js/dist/converse.min.js"></script>
<!-- Initialize Converse: -->
<script>
converse.initialize({
bosh_service_url: 'http://localhost:7070/http-bind/',
authentication: 'anonymous',
});
</script>
</body>
</html>
Make sure to replace the bosh_service_url value with the URL of your XMPP server.
Now that you have installed Converse.js on Windows 11, you can enjoy its benefits on your website. You can further customize it to suit your needs by exploring its documentation.
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