gajim-remote(1)

gajim-remote1

A remote control utility for gajim(1)

Usage

gajim-remote -h

gajim-remote command [arguments ...]

Overview

gajim-remote is an application to control and communicate with a running instance of gajim(1) via dbus.

Options

-h, --help

Display the help

--app-id APP_ID

The application id of the running gajim(1) instance

Commands

list_contacts account

Get all roster contacts

list_accounts

Get the list of accounts

change_status {offline,online,away,xa,dnd} message account

Change the status

send_chat_message address message account

Send a chat message to a contact

send_groupchat_message address message account

Send a chat message to a group chat

account_info account

Get account details

get_status account

Get the current status

get_status_message account

Get the current status message

get_unread_msgs_number

Get the unread message count

Support

You are welcome to join us at xmpp:[email protected]?join.

Releases

10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 6 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0–7
  3. 8
  4. 9
  5. 10
  6. 11
  7. 13–Arch

--app-id since Debian 13 (Trixie); --help since Debian 13 (Trixie); -h since Debian 13 (Trixie).

Bugs

Please submit bugs at https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues.

Authors

Philipp Hörist, Yann Leboulanger.

From gajim 2.6.0-4 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.