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Pidgin :: Pidgin, the universal chat client

Last scanned Aug 2, 2026, 10:00 PM · 9 views

87

Overall score

Great

Summary

Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. SEO is fair (70/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (85/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on XMPP and sitting in an IRC channel at the same time. Pidgin runs on Windows, Linux, and other UNIX-like operating systems. Looking for Pidgin for macOS? Try Adium! Pidgin is compatible with the following chat networks out of the box: Jabber/XMPP, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, and Zephyr. It can support many more with plugins.

Top issues to fix

8 issues found · 1 high priority

  • Missing Content-Security-Policy header

    Security

    Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.

  • Missing X-Content-Type-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

    Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.

  • Missing canonical link

    SEO

    Add <link rel="canonical"> so search engines know which URL variant to index.

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found

    SEO

    Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

+2 more issues — details in the sections below.

70

SEO

5 issue(s) found

100

Performance

241 ms

85

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

-3 overall since Jul 26, 2026

Overall
87
SEO
70
Security
85
Performance
100
Accessibility
100

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on XMPP and sitting in an IRC channel at the same time. Pidgin runs on Windows, Linux, and other UNIX-like operating systems. Looking for Pidgin for macOS? Try Adium! Pidgin is compatible with the following chat networks out of the box: Jabber/XMPP, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, and Zephyr. It can support many more with plugins.

Meta tags

Title
Pidgin :: Pidgin, the universal chat client
Description
Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on XMPP and sitting in an IRC channel at the same time. Pidgin runs on Windows, Linux, and other UNIX-like operating systems. Looking for Pidgin for macOS? Try Adium! Pidgin is compatible with the following chat networks out of the box: Jabber/XMPP, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, and Zephyr. It can support many more with plugins.
Canonical
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
height=device-height, width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
Pidgin :: Pidgin, the universal chat client
og:description
Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on XMPP and sitting in an IRC channel at the same time. Pidgin runs on Windows, Linux, and other UNIX-like operating systems. Looking for Pidgin for macOS? Try Adium! Pidgin is compatible with the following chat networks out of the box: Jabber/XMPP, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, and Zephyr. It can support many more with plugins.
og:type
website
og:url
https://pidgin.im/index.html

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
Pidgin :: Pidgin, the universal chat client
twitter:description
Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on XMPP and sitting in an IRC channel at the same time. Pidgin runs on Windows, Linux, and other UNIX-like operating systems. Looking for Pidgin for macOS? Try Adium! Pidgin is compatible with the following chat networks out of the box: Jabber/XMPP, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, and Zephyr. It can support many more with plugins.

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

No technologies detected.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Subject
pidgin.im
Valid from
Jul 25, 2026
Valid to
Oct 23, 2026
Days until expiry
81
SAN domains
conference.pidgin.im, pidgin.im, www.pidgin.im, xmpp.pidgin.im

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyMissing
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: none · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 0 · H3 0

Links

19 internal · 8 external · 20 broken

Images

1 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

14 scripts · 6 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

3.1 KB · 852 B

Page size

22.2 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters
  • Missing canonical link
  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://pidgin.im
Final URL
https://pidgin.im
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
241 ms
HTML size
22.2 KB
Redirect chain
https://pidgin.im

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does pidgin.im use?
We did not detect any specific technologies for pidgin.im in the latest scan.
Is pidgin.im secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. pidgin.im uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Oct 23, 2026.
Who hosts pidgin.im?
Hosting provider information for pidgin.im is not available yet.
What is pidgin.im's SEO score?
pidgin.im scored 70/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is pidgin.im's overall website score?
pidgin.im has an overall SiteGraph score of 87/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has pidgin.im's score changed over time?
pidgin.im's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 90 to 87) since Jul 26, 2026.