Adium is a free instant messaging application for macOS that can connect to XMPP (Jabber), IRC and more.

Adium is a free and open source instant messaging application for Mac OS X, written using Mac OS X's Cocoa API, released under the GNU GPL and developed by the Adium team.

Adium is only available on Mac OS X. Adium is written with very Mac specific code—mostly, but not entirely, Cocoa. Porting it to another platform would require rewriting the entire application. Read below which alternatives we suggest for each operating system.

Adium is a free and open source instant messaging application for Mac OS X, written using Mac OS X's Cocoa API, released under the GNU GPL and developed by the Adium team.

This documentation should help to answer most any question you may have; if you have a concern or request not covered here, please visit Adium Help. The articles below cover a wide range of topics from initial setup and messaging to advanced contact list …

Mac OS X allows you to set up multiple password-protected user accounts. Our recommendation is that you should use this feature. Similarly, if you want the transcripts to be encrypted, we recommend using Mac OS X's built-in FileVault feature, …

Adium is a free open source instant messaging client for Mac OS X with support for several IM networks, including MSN, AIM, Facebook, Twitter and more.

To use Adium, you'll need an account on one or more of the IM services that it supports. Before proceeding, you should either have an existing name and password, or you need to sign up for an account on the service of your choice.

In a new record for the longest version number, we have released Adium 1.5.10.3b1, available from here. This release includes libpurple 2.12.0 to fix CVE-2017-2640, a heap buffer overflow when removing HTML markup.

If you have lost your password or if you cannot remember it, the first thing to try is looking up your password in the Keychain. If it's not there (some older versions of Adium were twitchy about deleting the password; we've since fixed that), you'll need to get it changed.