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Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) on Windows Pc

Developed By: Georg Lukas

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 207 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 0.9.9b
Size 2.8 MB
Release Date October 03, 20
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (10)]

What's New:
Improved DNS and First Startup dialog. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Bruno is the cutest Jabber/XMPP Instant Messaging (IM) app available. It is a themed version of the open source yaxim app.

You can use Bruno if the other IM apps are just not styl... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) and install on Windows PC. Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) is free Communication app, developed by Georg Lukas. Latest version of Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) is 0.9.9b, was released on 2020-10-03 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 207 users, 28 users had rated it 5*, 128 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 0.9.9b.

Download Bruno the Jabber Bear (XMPP) 0.9.9b on Windows PC – 2.8 MB

Bruno is the cutest Jabber/XMPP Instant Messaging (IM) app available. It is a themed version of the open source yaxim app.

You can use Bruno if the other IM apps are just not stylish enough.

Features:
★ Joyful colors: magenta, pink, ice and pine
★ Connection with a single XMPP server (or GTalk, or Facebook Chat, or …)
★ Immediate reconnection on 3G/WiFi network changes (seamless with XEP-0198)
★ You are asked about self-signed SSL certificates
★ Allows automatic connection after turning on your phone
★ Roster management support
★ Persistent message history
★ Message Carbons (XEP-0280)

Bruno is optimized to use the yax.im free XMPP service: http://yaxim.org/yax.im/
Improved DNS and First Startup dialog.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.