I wrote a long long time ago an awful CGI python script which could be used to display XMPP VCard avatars on the web. Looking back on it, it’s a wonder it worked, even if it was unreasonably slow.

Now that I am a bit more knowledgeable, I wanted to try it again using modern facilities (e.g. not CGI).

I wrote it using the asyncio-friendly slixmpp library (which we also now use in poezio) and aiohttp.

There is not much to add except that it works and it is a fairly short application: