Give your members a familiar chat experience without moving their conversations away from your forum. Xenro Messenger presents XenForo private conversations in a responsive messenger interface, with a conversation sidebar, message bubbles and a compact composer.
Existing conversations remain available, while native XenForo permissions, attachments and participant controls continue to govern access.
Key features
- Responsive conversation list and chat view for desktop and mobile.
- Member search with avatars and usernames to open a chat directly.
- Conversation search, unread filters and favorites.
- Optional WebSocket updates, with periodic HTTP refreshes when the relay is not used.
- Typing indicators with the WebSocket relay and configurable read receipts.
- Sound notifications for incoming messages after the browser permits audio playback.
- Emoji, native attachments, drafts and message editing where permitted.
- Enter to send and Shift+Enter for a new line.
- Recent conversations in the header menu.
- Administrator controls for the relay, refresh interval, typing indicators, read receipts and sound.
Requirements: XenForo 2.3.12+, PHP 8.2+. Optional real-time relay: Node.js 22+, a WebSocket endpoint and server configuration. Relay source and deployment instructions are included.
Existing conversations remain available, while native XenForo permissions, attachments and participant controls continue to govern access.
Key features
- Responsive conversation list and chat view for desktop and mobile.
- Member search with avatars and usernames to open a chat directly.
- Conversation search, unread filters and favorites.
- Optional WebSocket updates, with periodic HTTP refreshes when the relay is not used.
- Typing indicators with the WebSocket relay and configurable read receipts.
- Sound notifications for incoming messages after the browser permits audio playback.
- Emoji, native attachments, drafts and message editing where permitted.
- Enter to send and Shift+Enter for a new line.
- Recent conversations in the header menu.
- Administrator controls for the relay, refresh interval, typing indicators, read receipts and sound.
Requirements: XenForo 2.3.12+, PHP 8.2+. Optional real-time relay: Node.js 22+, a WebSocket endpoint and server configuration. Relay source and deployment instructions are included.
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