> or just that one company implemented a nice client? That is a huge deal. Having a de-facto reference client for all platforms with most of the features is ve

> or just that one company implemented a nice client? That is a huge deal. Having a de-facto reference client for all platforms with most of the features is very important. XMPP never had that. Google could have done it but they didn't. I used XMPP for more than a decade and tried everyone else to switch, but it has always been lacking in many ways in all platforms, without a safe fallback option.