choqoK

Choqok

Original author(s)	Mehrdad Momeny
Developer(s)	Mehrdad Momeny
Initial release	December 25, 2008
Stable release	1.2 [1] / November 1, 2011; 17 days ago (2011-11-01)
Development status	Stable
Operating system	Linux
Platform	KDE
Available in	C++
Type	microblogging client
License	GPL version 3
Website	http://choqok.gnufolks.org/

Choqok (Persian: چغوک , pronounced [tʃoˈɣok]), stylised choqoK, is an open source microblogging client for KDE for social networking websites such as Twitter and Identica, with support for staying on system tray, and use system notifications to notify the user about updates.

Appellation

Choqok is an ancient local name of sparrow in Khorasan

License

Choqok is released under the GPLv3 license.

Current features

• Timelines for all users and their friends
• Timelines for replies
• Support for sending and receiving direct messages
• Support of simultaneously posting on multiple services
• Support of the Identi.ca microblogging service (using its Twitter-compatible API)
• KWallet integration
• Ability to make quick posts or tweets with global shortcuts
• Ability to notify user about new statuses, with KNotification and Libnotify
• Support for shortening addresses of than 30 characters
• Support for configuring status lists appearance.

See also

Free software portal

• Twitter
• Identica
• KDE

References

• GitHub Wiki
• Official home page

1. ^ Mehrdad Momeny (2011-11-01). "Choqok 1.2 released". http://choqok.gnufolks.org/2011/11/choqok-1-2-released/. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 

External links

• Official home page
• Author's Blog