XoWS (XMPP Over WebSocket) is a Javascript XMPP web client that use the WebSocket protocol. The main idea of the project is initially to create a XMPP client with the following caracteristics:

• Free from third party libraries, lightweight and quick to load.
• Performant with low memory footprint.
• Allowing easy customisation and creation of graphical theme / web interface.
• Implementing features closer to modern chat clients like a one with name beginning with "D".