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The original was posted on /r/selfhosted by /u/alekratos on 2026-02-26 15:20:02+00:00.

Nice guide on both how to quickly get started using xmpp, and then how to set up your own xmpp server. The server setup is for prosody on nixos, but prosody is so simple I think the nix config easily translates to a more traditional setup.

And then you can hop on things like movim for a true federated social experience (spaces on the roadmap for this year 👀)!