Welcome to Choqok official website

Choqok ( pronounced: tʃʊˈqʊk ) is a Free/Open Source micro-blogging client for K Desktop Environment.

The name comes from an ancient Persian word, means Sparrow!

Currently supports Twitter.com and Identi.ca services.

It currently featured:

  • Supporting Twitter.com micro-blogging service.
  • Supporting Identi.ca micro-blogging service. (Using its Twitter compatible API)
  • Supporting self hosted Laconica websites. (Using its Twitter compatible API)
  • Supporting User + His/Her Friends time-lines.
  • Supporting @Reply time-lines.
  • Support for send and receive direct messages.
  • Twitpic.com integration.
  • Supporting Multiple Accounts simultaneously.
  • Supporting search APIs for all services.
  • KWallet integration.
  • Ability to make a quick tweet with global shortcuts. (Ctrl+Meta+T)
  • Ability to notify user about new statuses text, with KNotification or Libnotify.
  • Support for shortening urls with more than 30 characters.(shorten on paste)
  • Support for configuring status lists appearance.
  • and other configuration options...

Latest News:

Vote for Choqok icon colorSeptember 3rd, 2009

Today we setup a poll to select Choqok official icon from current blue and green ones, You can join and vote for icon here.

Choqok 0.6.6 Released: “Let’s Be Green”August 6th, 2009

During my works to make Choqok more extendable, some fixes and improvements by Choqok great contributers, “Tejas Dinkar” and “Daniel Schaal” helped me to make Choqok 0.6.6 a.k.a “Let’s Be Green” available to you.

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Vote Choqok as “Best new project”June 23rd, 2009

As you may know, Voting for Sourceforge.net Community Choice Award 2009 is open from Yesterday (22-Jun) and will be open until 20 July.

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