# Gaim

**URL:** https://discourse.imfreedom.org/c/applications/gaim/23.md

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## [About the Gaim category](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/about-the-gaim-category/302)

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**Author:** [@grim](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/u/grim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 1:04am UTC](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/about-the-gaim-category/302 "2025-10-21T01:04:51Z")

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Welcome back everyone! Things are slowly coming together.. We are currently rebuilding the Pidgin2/Gaim user interface on top of libpurple3 in GTK4. Issues for the project are on the IMFreedom YouTrack and can be found…

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## [Old but New IRC Channel](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/old-but-new-irc-channel/383)

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**Author:** [@grim](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/u/grim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/old-but-new-irc-channel/383 "2026-04-20T19:38:45Z")

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We just opened up #gaim on irc.libera.chat! Come hang out!

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## [Gaim 3 Announcement](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/gaim-3-announcement/379)

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**Author:** [@grim](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/u/grim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 11:59pm UTC](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/gaim-3-announcement/379 "2026-04-01T23:59:50Z")

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We’ve been keeping this somewhat quiet, but it’s time to be LOUD!! Gaim 3 exists!! It is a new from scratch GTK4 interface on top of libpurple 3 reproducing the Pidgin 2/Gaim interface! You can find more information ab…

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## [Website and Mastodon Account!](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/website-and-mastodon-account/380)

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**Author:** [@grim](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/u/grim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 10:13pm UTC](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/website-and-mastodon-account/380 "2026-03-31T22:13:06Z")

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We have a website and mastodon now!!

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## [Contact List Updates](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/contact-list-updates/303)

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**Author:** [@grim](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/u/grim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2025, 7:48pm UTC](https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/contact-list-updates/303 "2025-09-08T19:48:50Z")

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We’re just getting started here, but all of the “show” features have been implemented in the contact list.