CardDAV
| Communications protocol | |
| OSI layer | Application |
|---|---|
| Port(s) | 80, 443 |
| RFC(s) | RFC 6352 |
vCard Extensions to WebDAV (CardDAV) is an address book client/server protocol designed to allow users to access and share contact data on a server.
The CardDAV protocol was developed by the IETF and was published as RFC 6352 in August 2011.[1] CardDAV is based on WebDAV, which is based on HTTP, and it uses vCard for contact data.[2]
Specification
The specification has been proposed as a standard by IETF as the RFC 6352 in August 2011 by C. Daboo from Apple Inc.
Implementations
Server-side
The following products implement the server-side portion of the CardDAV protocol:
- Apple Contacts Server.[3][4]
- Atmail, a email and groupware server, supporting the CardDAV protocol.
- CommuniGate Pro supports CardDav protocol.[5]
- DAViCal supports CardDAV from version 0.9.9.2[6]
- fruux, a synchronization service, supporting CardDAV
- GMail and Google Contacts allow access to user's address book via CardDAV.[7]
- Group-Office, an open-source groupware and CRM application
- Horde Groupware, a complete web-based groupware solution with CalDAV and CardDAV support.[8]
- Meishi, a standalone, Ruby on Rails based CardDAV server[9]
- Nextcloud supports CardDAV protocol since the first version.
- ownCloud supports CardDAV protocol since version 2.0.
- SabreDAV, a WebDAV framework for PHP, supports CardDAV since version 1.5.[10]
- SOGo supports CardDAV access to its address books.[11]
- Zimbra 6 allows access to its address book via CardDAV.[12]
- SYNOLOGY DSM 6.0 supports CardDAV.[13]
- Xandikos is a lightweight CalDAV/CardDAV server.[14]
Client-side
The following products implement the client-side portion of the CardDAV protocol:
- Apple Contacts starting from Mac OS X Snow Leopard and higher.[15]
- Apple iOS, starting from iOS 4.[16]
- Atmail supports a complete CardDAV client via a Webmail and mobile interface[17]
- Blackberry devices running QNX - Blackberry 10+ phones, Playbook OS 2.0+ tablets
- KDE Software Compilation 4.5 will feature CardDAV client support, due in August 2010. It will be available for use by Kaddressbook, which is part of Kontact PIM suite. It will be provided by Akonadi: a PIM server which will also make the data available to other applications.[18]
- Kerio Connect[3][19]
- Outlook CalDav Synchronizer[20]
- Sailfish OS, the OS of the Jolla phones and tablet (since 2015)
- Thunderbird, via the SOGo Connector[21] or the CardBook add-on [22]
- DAVdroid is an award-winning open-source CalDAV/CardDAV synchronization app for Android 4+. [23]
See also
- Comparison of CalDAV and CardDAV implementations
- CalDAV
- Exchange ActiveSync
- GroupDAV
- SyncML
- vCard
- WebDAV
References
- ↑ "CardDAVResources". CalConnect. Retrieved April 10, 2010.
- ↑ "CardDAV: Related Standards". CalConnect. Retrieved April 11, 2010.
- 1 2 "Implementations: CardDAV Servers". CalConnect. Retrieved April 10, 2010.
- ↑ "Mac OS X Server: Address Book Server". Apple. Retrieved April 10, 2010.
- ↑ "CommuniGate Pro support of CardDav". Retrieved April 21, 2011.
- ↑ "DAViCal release 0.9.9.2". Freshmeat. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
- ↑ Ellingson, Jeff (September 27, 2012). "A new way to sync Google Contacts". Google. Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ↑ Horde Groupware
- ↑ "Meishi". GitHub. Retrieved March 30, 2012.
- ↑ "SabreDAV 1.5 released with CardDAV support". dmfs. Archived from the original on September 26, 2011. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- ↑ "SOGo: Features". Inverse Inc. Archived from the original on 2013-03-05.
- ↑ Yoon Lee, Jong (September 25, 2009). "Zimbra Server: CardDAV server". Zimbra/VMWare Inc. Retrieved April 24, 2010.
- ↑ AEM (September 2014). "Synology DSM: CardDAV server". SYNOLOGY.
- ↑ "Xandikos: DAV Compliance".
- ↑ "Implementations: CardDAV Clients". CalConnect. Retrieved April 10, 2010.
- ↑ Eran Dilger, Daniel (June 25, 2010). "iPhone 4 and iOS vs. Android: desktop and cloud services". AppleInsider. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
- ↑ "Atmail Client: CardDAV interface". Atmail. Retrieved May 26, 2010.
- ↑ Koenig, Tobias (February 4, 2010). "CalDAV/CardDAV/GroupDAV Support for Akonadi". Blogspot. Retrieved April 24, 2010.
- ↑ "Kerio Connect". Kerio Technologies. Retrieved April 10, 2010.
- ↑ "Outlook CalDav Synchronizer". Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- ↑ "SOGo: Frontends". Inverse Inc. April 17, 2013. Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ↑ "CardBook :: Add-ons for Thunderbird". Retrieved June 30, 2016.
- ↑ "CalDAV/CardDAV for Android". Retrieved August 5, 2017.
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