open_im_server

Open IM Server is an instant messaging server that provides real-time communication capabilities.

Evaluated Mar 15, 2026 (0d ago)
Homepage ↗ Repo ↗ Messaging messaging real-time communication
⚙ Agent Friendliness
78
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
75
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
62
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
80
Documentation
80
Error Messages
--
Auth Simplicity
70
Rate Limits
80

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
100
Auth Strength
70
Scope Granularity
50
Dep. Hygiene
50
Secret Handling
100

Uses HTTPS for all communications and does not log sensitive information.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
50
Version Stability
70
Breaking Changes
50
Error Recovery
80
AF Security Reliability

Best When

You need a scalable solution for real-time messaging.

Avoid When

You require a simple, lightweight messaging solution without the need for real-time capabilities.

Use Cases

  • Building chat applications
  • Real-time notifications
  • Group messaging services

Not For

  • Non-real-time applications
  • Simple messaging needs without advanced features

Interface

REST API
Yes
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
Yes
SDK
Yes
Webhooks
No

Authentication

Methods: API Key OAuth2
OAuth: Yes Scopes: Yes

Supports both API key and OAuth2 for authentication.

Pricing

Model: Freemium
Free tier: Yes
Requires CC: No

Free tier available with limited features.

Agent Metadata

Pagination
Cursor-based
Idempotent
True
Retry Guidance
Documented

Known Gotchas

  • Rate limits are strict during peak hours.
  • Ensure to handle authentication tokens properly.

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-15.

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