Miaou, an OS chat for developers and gamers
A chat server with OAuth2 authentication, persistent and searchable history, video and audio, markdown formatting, private and public rooms, stars, votes, embedded games, and many other features - Canop/miaou
Miaou, an OS chat for developers and gamers launched on March 18, 2016 with 58 votes, #1,475 of 4,409 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
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Miaou is a chat server designed for developers and gamers that provides OAuth2 authentication, persistent and searchable message history, video and audio capabilities, markdown formatting, and support for both private and public rooms. Users can star and vote on messages, and the platform includes embedded games alongside standard chat features.
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