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This is a list of clients that are no longer being maintained.
| Name | Description | Screenshot | Operating System Support |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antidote1) | A client for iOS. | | iOS (7.0+) |
| Blight | Cross-platform graphical user interface for Tox written in Racket. | | Windows / OS X / GNU/Linux |
| cyanide | Tox client for SailfishOS | | SailfishOS |
| gTox2) | GTK3-style Tox client written by KoKuToru. | | GNU/Linux |
| Ratox | Command-line piping interface | Linux | |
| Ricin3) | A Tox client that focus on user experience. | | GNU/Linux / BSD |
| XwinTox4) | Radically modular and portable Tox client. | | Solaris / BSD / GNU/Linux |
Unmaintained Clients: Features
| Ricin | Antidote | gTox | XwinTox | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interface | Desktop | Mobile | Desktop | Desktop |
| Linux | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| OSX | Untested | No | No | Untested |
| Windows | Minimal 5) | No | Yes | Untested |
| BSD | Yes | No | No | Yes6) |
| Android | No | No | No | No |
| iOS | No | Yes | No | No |
| SailfishOS | No | No | No | No |
| Audio features | Ricin | Antidote | gTox | XwinTox |
| Audio | No | Yes | No | No |
| Audio filtering | No | Yes | No | No |
| Audio notifications | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Group audio | No | No | No | No |
| Video features | Ricin | Antidote | gTox | XwinTox |
| Desktop sharing | No | No | No | No |
| Video | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Messaging | Ricin | Antidote | gTox | XwinTox |
| 1v1 messages | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chat logs | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Emoticons | Semi7) | Yes | No | Semi8) |
| Group chats | No | No | No | Yes |
| Inline images | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Message splitting | No | Yes | No | No |
| Faux offline messaging | No | No | No | Semi9) |
| File transfer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| File resuming | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Spell check | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Typing notification | Yes | No | No | No |
| Profile & Contact Management | Ricin | Antidote | gTox | XwinTox |
| Avatars | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Changing nospam | Yes | No | No | No |
| Contact aliases | No | Yes | No | No |
| Contact blocking | Yes | No | No | No |
| Name lookups | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Multiprofile | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Profile import/export | No | Yes | No | No |
| Save file encryption | No | Yes | No | No |
| tox: URI | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| General | Ricin | Antidote | gTox | XwinTox |
| Multilingual | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Proxy support | Yes | No | No | No |
| Read receipts | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Ricin | Antidote | gTox | XwinTox |
1)
unmaintained as of Aug 3, 2019: https://github.com/Antidote-for-Tox/Antidote
2)
unmaintained, last commit on Dec 25, 2015: https://github.com/KoKuToru/gTox
3)
discontinued as of Feb 21, 2017: https://github.com/RicinApp/Ricin
4)
Github link dead: https://github.com/JX7P/XwinTox
5)
(Currently stalled
6)
Including Solaris and OpenIndiana
9)
Messages are not stored, and thus they won't be sent across client restarts





