net-im/uTox 0.17.2_9 DragonFly

Lightweight Tox client

System: DragonFly
Repository: DPorts
Maintainer: [email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License: MIT
Categories: net-im, net-p2p
Package size: 311.3 KiB, 804.0 KiB installed

Description

uTox is lightweight Tox (https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core) client written in C.

Simple and convenient program for confidential communication.

Still early in development, though it already supports some of the most important features, like file transfers, A/V, group chats, and DNS Discovery.

There are also binaries for other OS: Linux, Android, OS X and Windows, which makes it possible to communicate between users of different OS.

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 0.18.1, as upstream numbers it.

System

Port

Version

Vulnerabilities

Status

Maintainer

Last update

DragonFly

net-im/uTox

0.17.2_9

none known

[email protected]

FreeBSD

net-im/uTox

0.18.1_3 newest

none known

[email protected]

2026-10-09

NetBSD

wip/uTox-git by name

0.16.1

none known

[email protected]

HardenedBSD

net-im/uTox

0.18.1_3 newest

no data

[email protected]

GhostBSD

net-im/uTox

0.18.1_3 newest

no data

[email protected]

Compare across BSDs

Install

Binary package:

pkg install uTox

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/net-im/uTox && make install clean

Dependency graph

Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.

graph LR
  me["net-im/uTox"]
  me --> d0["audio/libfilteraudio"]
  me --> d1["audio/openal-soft"]
  me --> d2["audio/opus"]
  me --> d3["devel/dbus"]
  me --> d4["devel/desktop-file-utils"]
  me --> d5["multimedia/libv4l"]
  me --> d6["multimedia/libvpx"]
  me --> d7["net-im/tox"]
  me -.-> dmore(["8 more"])
  classDef this fill:#ab2b28,color:#ffffff,stroke:#ab2b28
  class me this

Dependencies

Run dependencies 16

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

No options to configure.

Service scripts: none

Message after installing

===>   NOTICE:

The uTox port currently does not have a maintainer. As a result, it is
more likely to have unresolved issues, not be up-to-date, or even be removed in
the future. To volunteer to maintain this port, please create an issue at:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla

More information about port maintainership is available at:

https://docs.freebsd.org/en/articles/contributing/#ports-contributing

===>   NOTICE:

This port is deprecated; you may wish to reconsider installing it:

Unmaintained upstream, consider using net-im/qTox.

It is scheduled to be removed on or after 2025-04-30.