diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 66cf02bb9..3fe07592d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,21 @@ jobs:
           docker build -f Dockerfile.${{ matrix.flavor }} -t profanity .
           docker run profanity ./ci-build.sh
 
+  linux-meson:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        flavor: [debian]
+
+    name: Linux-meson
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - name: Run tests
+        run: |
+          docker build -f Dockerfile.${{ matrix.flavor }} -t profanity .
+          docker run profanity ./ci-meson-build.sh
+
   code-style:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     name: Check coding style
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 37a7838bf..39e9b5a5e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ src/config.h
 src/config.h.in
 src/config.h.in~
 src/gitversion.h
-src/gitversion.h.in
 src/stamp-h1
 src/plugins/profapi.lo
 
diff --git a/Dockerfile.debian b/Dockerfile.debian
index 114aec28a..f11c82ba8 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.debian
+++ b/Dockerfile.debian
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
   autoconf \
   autoconf-archive \
   automake \
+  cmake \
   expect \
   gcc \
   git \
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
   libgcrypt-dev \
   libglib2.0-dev \
   libgpgme11-dev \
-  libgtk2.0-dev \
+  libgtk-3-dev \
   libmicrohttpd-dev \
   libncursesw5-dev \
   libnotify-dev \
@@ -24,6 +25,8 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
   libtool \
   libxss-dev \
   make \
+  meson \
+  ninja-build \
   pkg-config \
   python3-dev \
   python-dev-is-python3 \
diff --git a/ci-meson-build.sh b/ci-meson-build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..0e9ac4954
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci-meson-build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Exit on error
+set -e
+
+error_handler()
+{
+    ERR_CODE=$?
+    echo
+    echo "Error ${ERR_CODE} with command '${BASH_COMMAND}' on line ${BASH_LINENO[0]}. Exiting."
+    # Meson logs are stored in the build directory
+    if [ -f "build/meson-logs/testlog.txt" ]; then
+        echo "--- Meson Test Log ---"
+        cat build/meson-logs/testlog.txt
+    fi
+    exit ${ERR_CODE}
+}
+
+trap error_handler ERR
+
+tests=(
+    "-Dnotifications=enabled -Dicons-and-clipboard=enabled -Dotr=enabled -Dpgp=enabled -Domemo=enabled -Dc-plugins=enabled -Dpython-plugins=enabled -Dxscreensaver=enabled -Domemo-qrcode=enabled -Dgdk-pixbuf=enabled"
+    ""
+    "-Dnotifications=disabled"
+    "-Dicons-and-clipboard=disabled"
+    "-Dotr=disabled"
+    "-Dpgp=disabled"
+    "-Domemo=disabled -Domemo-qrcode=disabled"
+    "-Dpgp=disabled -Dotr=disabled"
+    "-Dpgp=disabled -Dotr=disabled -Domemo=disabled"
+    "-Dpython-plugins=disabled"
+    "-Dc-plugins=disabled"
+    "-Dc-plugins=disabled -Dpython-plugins=disabled"
+    "-Dxscreensaver=disabled"
+    "-Dgdk-pixbuf=disabled"
+)
+
+# Run Valgrind check (Only on Linux, on first/full feature set)
+if [[ "$(uname | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')" == linux* ]]; then
+    echo "--> Running Valgrind check with full features"
+
+    meson setup build_valgrind ${tests[0]} -Dtests=true
+    meson compile -C build_valgrind
+    
+    meson test -C build_valgrind --print-errorlogs --wrap=valgrind || echo "Valgrind issues detected"
+    
+    rm -rf build_valgrind
+fi
+
+# Iterate through all feature combinations
+for features in "${tests[@]}"
+do
+    echo "----------------------------------------------------"
+    echo "--> Building with: ${features}"
+    echo "----------------------------------------------------"
+    
+    rm -rf build_run
+    
+    meson setup build_run ${features} -Dtests=true
+    meson compile -C build_run
+    
+    meson test -C build_run --print-errorlogs
+    
+    ./build_run/profanity -v
+done
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fef3652bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,690 @@
+project('profanity', 'c',
+  version: '0.15.1',
+  license: 'GPL-3.0-or-later',
+  meson_version: '>= 0.56.0',
+  default_options: [
+    'c_std=gnu99',
+    'warning_level=2',
+  ]
+)
+
+# Determine platform
+host_system = host_machine.system()
+platform_map = {
+  'freebsd': 'freebsd',
+  'netbsd':  'netbsd',
+  'openbsd': 'openbsd',
+  'darwin':  'osx',
+  'cygwin':  'cygwin',
+}
+platform = platform_map.get(host_system, 'nix')
+
+# Configuration data
+conf_data = configuration_data()
+conf_data.set_quoted('PACKAGE_NAME', meson.project_name())
+conf_data.set_quoted('PACKAGE_VERSION', meson.project_version())
+conf_data.set_quoted('PACKAGE_BUGREPORT', 'jubalh@iodoru.org')
+conf_data.set_quoted('PACKAGE_URL', 'https://profanity-im.github.io/')
+
+# Possible options from meson:
+# debug, debugoptimized, release, plain
+# Build type configuration
+is_release = get_option('buildtype') == 'release'
+is_debug = get_option('buildtype') in ['debug', 'debugoptimized']
+
+conf_data.set_quoted('PACKAGE_STATUS', is_release ? 'release' : 'development')
+
+if platform == 'cygwin'
+  conf_data.set('PLATFORM_CYGWIN', 1)
+endif
+
+if platform == 'osx'
+  conf_data.set('PLATFORM_OSX', 1)
+endif
+
+# Get git version if in development
+if is_debug
+  git = find_program('git', required: false)
+  if git.found()
+    conf_data.set('HAVE_GIT_VERSION', 1)
+  endif
+endif
+
+# Compiler setup
+cc = meson.get_compiler('c')
+
+# Common compiler flags
+add_project_arguments([
+  '-Wno-deprecated-declarations',
+  '-Wno-unused-parameter',
+], language: 'c')
+
+if is_debug
+  add_project_arguments([
+    '-ggdb3',
+    '-Wunused',
+  ], language: 'c')
+endif
+
+if platform == 'osx'
+  add_project_arguments('-Qunused-arguments', language: 'c')
+  
+  # Check for homebrew paths on Apple Silicon
+  if run_command('test', '-d', '/opt/homebrew/include', check: false).returncode() == 0
+    add_project_arguments('-I/opt/homebrew/include', language: 'c')
+    add_project_link_arguments('-L/opt/homebrew/lib', language: 'c')
+  endif
+endif
+
+# Required dependencies
+glib_dep = dependency('glib-2.0', version: '>= 2.62.0')
+gio_dep = dependency('gio-2.0')
+curl_dep = dependency('libcurl', version: '>= 7.62.0')
+sqlite_dep = dependency('sqlite3', version: '>= 3.22.0')
+thread_dep = dependency('threads')
+math_dep = cc.find_library('m')
+libstrophe_dep = dependency('libstrophe', version: '>= 0.12.3')
+
+# Check for XMPP_CERT_PUBKEY_FINGERPRINT_SHA256 support
+if cc.links('''
+  #include <strophe.h>
+  int main() {
+    xmpp_tlscert_get_string(NULL, XMPP_CERT_PUBKEY_FINGERPRINT_SHA256);
+    return 1;
+  }
+  ''', dependencies: libstrophe_dep)
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_XMPP_CERT_PUBKEY_FINGERPRINT_SHA256', 1)
+endif
+
+# ncurses
+curses_dep = dependency('ncursesw', required: false)
+if not curses_dep.found()
+  curses_dep = dependency('ncurses', required: false)
+endif
+if not curses_dep.found()
+  curses_dep = cc.find_library('ncursesw', required: false)
+endif
+if not curses_dep.found()
+  curses_dep = cc.find_library('ncurses', required: true)
+endif
+
+# Check for ncursesw/ncurses.h, Arch Linux uses ncurses.h for ncursesw
+if cc.has_header('ncursesw/ncurses.h')
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_NCURSESW_NCURSES_H', 1)
+elif cc.has_header('ncurses.h')
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_NCURSES_H', 1)
+endif
+
+# Readline
+readline_dep = dependency('readline', required: false)
+
+if not readline_dep.found() and platform == 'osx'
+  brew = find_program('brew', required: false)
+  if brew.found()
+    prefix = run_command(brew, '--prefix', 'readline', check: false).stdout().strip()
+    readline_dep = cc.find_library('readline', dirs: [prefix / 'lib'], required: true)
+    add_project_arguments('-I' + prefix / 'include', language: 'c')
+  endif
+endif
+
+if not readline_dep.found() and platform == 'openbsd'
+  readline_dep = cc.find_library('ereadline', dirs: ['/usr/local/lib'], required: false)
+endif
+
+if not readline_dep.found()
+  readline_dep = cc.find_library('readline', required: true)
+endif
+
+# Optional dependencies
+have_osxnotify = false
+libnotify_dep = disabler()
+gtk_dep = disabler()
+xscrnsaver_dep = []
+python_dep = disabler()
+dl_dep = disabler()
+gpgme_dep = disabler()
+libotr_dep = disabler()
+gdk_pixbuf_dep = disabler()
+libsignal_dep = disabler()
+gcrypt_dep = disabler()
+qrencode_dep = disabler()
+
+# Build flags
+build_python_api = false
+build_c_api = false
+build_pgp = false
+build_otr = false
+build_omemo = false
+
+# Notifications
+if get_option('notifications').enabled()
+  if platform == 'osx'
+    terminal_notifier = find_program('terminal-notifier', required: true)
+    have_osxnotify = true
+    conf_data.set('HAVE_OSXNOTIFY', 1)
+  elif platform in ['nix', 'freebsd']
+    libnotify_dep = dependency('libnotify', required: true)
+    conf_data.set('HAVE_LIBNOTIFY', 1)
+  else
+    error('Notifications not supported on this platform')
+  endif
+endif
+
+# GTK (for icons and clipboard)
+if get_option('icons-and-clipboard').enabled()
+  gtk_dep = dependency('gtk+-3.0', version: '>= 3.24.0', required: true)
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_GTK', 1)
+endif
+
+# XScreenSaver
+if get_option('xscreensaver').enabled()
+  xscrnsaver_dep = [
+    dependency('xscrnsaver', required: true),
+    dependency('x11', required: true)
+  ]
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_LIBXSS', 1)
+endif
+
+# Python plugins
+if get_option('python-plugins').enabled()
+  python_dep = dependency('python3-embed', required: false)
+  if not python_dep.found()
+    python_dep = dependency('python-embed', required: true)
+  else
+    conf_data.set('PY_IS_PYTHON3', 1)
+  endif
+  
+  build_python_api = true
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_PYTHON', 1)
+endif
+
+# C plugins
+if get_option('c-plugins').enabled()
+  if platform == 'cygwin'
+    error('C plugins are not supported on Cygwin')
+  endif
+  
+  if platform not in ['openbsd', 'freebsd', 'netbsd']
+    dl_dep = cc.find_library('dl', required: true)
+  endif
+  
+  build_c_api = true
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_C', 1)
+endif
+
+# PGP support
+if get_option('pgp').enabled()
+  gpgme_dep = dependency('gpgme', required: false)
+  
+  build_pgp = true
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_LIBGPGME', 1)
+endif
+
+# OTR support
+if get_option('otr').enabled()
+  libotr_dep = dependency('libotr', version: '>= 4.0', required: true)
+  build_otr = true
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_LIBOTR', 1)
+endif
+
+# GDK Pixbuf (for avatar scaling)
+if get_option('gdk-pixbuf').enabled()
+  gdk_pixbuf_dep = dependency('gdk-pixbuf-2.0', version: '>= 2.4', required: true)
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_PIXBUF', 1)
+endif
+
+# OMEMO support
+if get_option('omemo').enabled()
+  libsignal_dep = dependency('libsignal-protocol-c', version: '>= 2.3.2', required: true)
+  gcrypt_dep = dependency('libgcrypt', version: '>= 1.7.0', required: true)
+  build_omemo = true
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_OMEMO', 1)
+endif
+
+# QR code support (for OMEMO)
+if get_option('omemo-qrcode').enabled()
+  qrencode_dep = dependency('libqrencode', required: true)
+  conf_data.set('HAVE_QRENCODE', 1)
+endif
+
+# Set installation paths
+themes_path = get_option('themes_path')
+if themes_path == ''
+  themes_path = get_option('datadir') / meson.project_name() / 'themes'
+endif
+
+icons_path = get_option('datadir') / meson.project_name() / 'icons'
+global_python_plugins_path = get_option('datadir') / meson.project_name() / 'plugins'
+global_c_plugins_path = get_option('libdir') / meson.project_name() / 'plugins'
+
+conf_data.set_quoted('THEMES_PATH', get_option('prefix') / themes_path)
+conf_data.set_quoted('ICONS_PATH', get_option('prefix') / icons_path)
+conf_data.set_quoted('GLOBAL_PYTHON_PLUGINS_PATH', get_option('prefix') / global_python_plugins_path)
+conf_data.set_quoted('GLOBAL_C_PLUGINS_PATH', get_option('prefix') / global_c_plugins_path)
+
+# Check for required functions
+foreach func : ['atexit', 'memset', 'strdup', 'strstr']
+  if cc.has_function(func)
+    conf_data.set('HAVE_' + func.to_upper(), 1)
+  endif
+endforeach
+
+# Generate config.h
+config_h = configure_file(
+  output: 'config.h',
+  configuration: conf_data,
+)
+
+# Build dependencies list
+profanity_deps = [
+  glib_dep,
+  gio_dep,
+  curl_dep,
+  sqlite_dep,
+  thread_dep,
+  math_dep,
+  libstrophe_dep,
+  curses_dep,
+  readline_dep,
+]
+
+# Add optional dependencies only if found
+if libnotify_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += libnotify_dep
+endif
+
+if gtk_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += gtk_dep
+endif
+
+if xscrnsaver_dep.length() > 0
+  profanity_deps += xscrnsaver_dep
+endif
+
+if python_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += python_dep
+endif
+
+if dl_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += dl_dep
+endif
+
+if gpgme_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += gpgme_dep
+endif
+
+if libotr_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += libotr_dep
+endif
+
+if gdk_pixbuf_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += gdk_pixbuf_dep
+endif
+
+if libsignal_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += libsignal_dep
+endif
+
+if gcrypt_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += gcrypt_dep
+endif
+
+if qrencode_dep.found()
+  profanity_deps += qrencode_dep
+endif
+
+# Include directories
+inc = include_directories('.', 'src')
+
+# Core source files
+core_sources = files(
+  'src/xmpp/contact.c',
+  'src/log.c',
+  'src/common.c',
+  'src/chatlog.c',
+  'src/database.c',
+  'src/profanity.c',
+  'src/xmpp/chat_session.c',
+  'src/xmpp/muc.c',
+  'src/xmpp/jid.c',
+  'src/xmpp/chat_state.c',
+  'src/xmpp/resource.c',
+  'src/xmpp/roster_list.c',
+  'src/xmpp/capabilities.c',
+  'src/xmpp/session.c',
+  'src/xmpp/connection.c',
+  'src/xmpp/iq.c',
+  'src/xmpp/message.c',
+  'src/xmpp/presence.c',
+  'src/xmpp/stanza.c',
+  'src/xmpp/roster.c',
+  'src/xmpp/bookmark.c',
+  'src/xmpp/blocking.c',
+  'src/xmpp/form.c',
+  'src/xmpp/avatar.c',
+  'src/xmpp/ox.c',
+  'src/xmpp/vcard.c',
+  'src/event/common.c',
+  'src/event/server_events.c',
+  'src/event/client_events.c',
+  'src/ui/window.c',
+  'src/ui/core.c',
+  'src/ui/titlebar.c',
+  'src/ui/statusbar.c',
+  'src/ui/inputwin.c',
+  'src/ui/screen.c',
+  'src/ui/console.c',
+  'src/ui/notifier.c',
+  'src/ui/window_list.c',
+  'src/ui/rosterwin.c',
+  'src/ui/occupantswin.c',
+  'src/ui/buffer.c',
+  'src/ui/chatwin.c',
+  'src/ui/mucwin.c',
+  'src/ui/privwin.c',
+  'src/ui/confwin.c',
+  'src/ui/xmlwin.c',
+  'src/ui/vcardwin.c',
+  'src/command/cmd_defs.c',
+  'src/command/cmd_funcs.c',
+  'src/command/cmd_ac.c',
+  'src/tools/parser.c',
+  'src/tools/http_common.c',
+  'src/tools/http_upload.c',
+  'src/tools/http_download.c',
+  'src/tools/plugin_download.c',
+  'src/tools/bookmark_ignore.c',
+  'src/tools/autocomplete.c',
+  'src/tools/clipboard.c',
+  'src/tools/editor.c',
+  'src/config/files.c',
+  'src/config/conflists.c',
+  'src/config/accounts.c',
+  'src/config/tlscerts.c',
+  'src/config/account.c',
+  'src/config/preferences.c',
+  'src/config/theme.c',
+  'src/config/color.c',
+  'src/config/scripts.c',
+  'src/config/cafile.c',
+  'src/plugins/plugins.c',
+  'src/plugins/api.c',
+  'src/plugins/callbacks.c',
+  'src/plugins/autocompleters.c',
+  'src/plugins/themes.c',
+  'src/plugins/settings.c',
+  'src/plugins/disco.c',
+)
+
+# Build the final source list
+profanity_sources = core_sources
+
+# Add conditional sources
+if gtk_dep.found()
+  profanity_sources += files('src/ui/tray.c')
+endif
+
+if build_python_api
+  profanity_sources += files(
+    'src/plugins/python_plugins.c',
+    'src/plugins/python_api.c',
+  )
+endif
+
+if build_c_api
+  profanity_sources += files(
+    'src/plugins/c_plugins.c',
+    'src/plugins/c_api.c',
+  )
+endif
+
+if build_pgp
+  profanity_sources += files(
+    'src/pgp/gpg.c',
+    'src/pgp/ox.c',
+  )
+endif
+
+if build_otr
+  profanity_sources += files(
+    'src/otr/otrlibv4.c',
+    'src/otr/otr.c',
+  )
+endif
+
+if build_omemo
+  profanity_sources += files(
+    'src/omemo/omemo.c',
+    'src/omemo/crypto.c',
+    'src/omemo/store.c',
+    'src/xmpp/omemo.c',
+    'src/tools/aesgcm_download.c',
+  )
+endif
+
+# Generate git version header if in development
+if is_debug
+  git_branch = run_command('git', 'rev-parse', '--symbolic-full-name', '--abbrev-ref', 'HEAD', 
+                           check: false).stdout().strip()
+  git_revision = run_command('git', 'log', '--pretty=format:%h', '-n', '1',
+                             check: false).stdout().strip()
+  
+  git_version_conf = configuration_data()
+  git_version_conf.set('PROF_GIT_BRANCH', '"' + git_branch + '"')
+  git_version_conf.set('PROF_GIT_REVISION', '"' + git_revision + '"')
+  
+  configure_file(
+    input: 'src/gitversion.h.in',
+    output: 'gitversion.h',
+    configuration: git_version_conf,
+  )
+endif
+
+# Build the executable
+profanity_exe = executable(
+  'profanity',
+  profanity_sources,
+  files('src/main.c'),
+  config_h,
+  dependencies: profanity_deps,
+  include_directories: inc,
+  install: true,
+  export_dynamic: true,
+)
+
+# Build libprofanity shared library for C plugins
+if build_c_api
+  libprofanity = shared_library(
+    'profanity',
+    'src/plugins/profapi.c',
+    dependencies: profanity_deps,
+    include_directories: inc,
+    install: true,
+    version: '0.0.0',
+  )
+  
+  install_headers('src/plugins/profapi.h')
+endif
+
+# Install themes if enabled
+if get_option('install_themes')
+  install_subdir('themes',
+    install_dir: get_option('datadir') / meson.project_name(),
+    strip_directory: false,
+  )
+endif
+
+# Install icons
+install_subdir('icons',
+  install_dir: get_option('datadir') / meson.project_name(),
+  strip_directory: false,
+)
+
+# Install man pages
+man_pages = run_command('find', 'docs', '-name', 'profanity*.1', '-type', 'f',
+                        check: true).stdout().strip().split('\n')
+
+if man_pages.length() > 0 and man_pages[0] != ''
+  install_man(man_pages)
+endif
+
+# Install example config and theme template
+install_data(
+  'profrc.example',
+  'theme_template',
+  install_dir: get_option('datadir') / 'doc' / meson.project_name(),
+)
+
+# Tests
+if get_option('tests')
+  cmocka_dep = dependency('cmocka', required: false)
+  if cmocka_dep.found()
+    unittest_sources = files(
+      'src/xmpp/contact.c',
+      'src/common.c',
+      'src/profanity.c',
+      'src/xmpp/chat_session.c',
+      'src/xmpp/muc.c',
+      'src/xmpp/jid.c',
+      'src/xmpp/resource.c',
+      'src/xmpp/chat_state.c',
+      'src/xmpp/roster_list.c',
+      'src/xmpp/form.c',
+      'src/command/cmd_defs.c',
+      'src/command/cmd_funcs.c',
+      'src/command/cmd_ac.c',
+      'src/tools/parser.c',
+      'src/tools/autocomplete.c',
+      'src/tools/clipboard.c',
+      'src/tools/editor.c',
+      'src/tools/bookmark_ignore.c',
+      'src/config/account.c',
+      'src/config/files.c',
+      'src/config/tlscerts.c',
+      'src/config/preferences.c',
+      'src/config/theme.c',
+      'src/config/color.c',
+      'src/config/scripts.c',
+      'src/config/conflists.c',
+      'src/plugins/plugins.c',
+      'src/plugins/api.c',
+      'src/plugins/callbacks.c',
+      'src/plugins/autocompleters.c',
+      'src/plugins/themes.c',
+      'src/plugins/settings.c',
+      'src/plugins/disco.c',
+      'src/ui/window_list.c',
+      'src/event/common.c',
+      'src/event/server_events.c',
+      'src/event/client_events.c',
+      'src/ui/tray.c',
+      'tests/unittests/xmpp/stub_vcard.c',
+      'tests/unittests/xmpp/stub_avatar.c',
+      'tests/unittests/xmpp/stub_ox.c',
+      'tests/unittests/xmpp/stub_xmpp.c',
+      'tests/unittests/xmpp/stub_message.c',
+      'tests/unittests/ui/stub_ui.c',
+      'tests/unittests/ui/stub_vcardwin.c',
+      'tests/unittests/log/stub_log.c',
+      'tests/unittests/chatlog/stub_chatlog.c',
+      'tests/unittests/database/stub_database.c',
+      'tests/unittests/config/stub_accounts.c',
+      'tests/unittests/config/stub_cafile.c',
+      'tests/unittests/tools/stub_http_upload.c',
+      'tests/unittests/tools/stub_http_download.c',
+      'tests/unittests/tools/stub_aesgcm_download.c',
+      'tests/unittests/tools/stub_plugin_download.c',
+      'tests/unittests/helpers.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_form.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_common.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_autocomplete.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_jid.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_parser.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_roster_list.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_chat_session.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_contact.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_preferences.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_server_events.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_muc.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_presence.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_alias.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_connect.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_rooms.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_account.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_sub.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_bookmark.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_otr.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_pgp.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_join.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_roster.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_cmd_disconnect.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_callbacks.c',
+      'tests/unittests/test_plugins_disco.c',
+      'tests/unittests/unittests.c',
+    )
+    
+    if build_python_api
+      unittest_sources += files(
+        'src/plugins/python_plugins.c',
+        'src/plugins/python_api.c',
+      )
+    endif
+    
+    if build_c_api
+      unittest_sources += files(
+        'src/plugins/c_plugins.c',
+        'src/plugins/c_api.c',
+      )
+    endif
+    
+    if build_pgp
+      unittest_sources += files(
+        'tests/unittests/pgp/stub_gpg.c',
+        'tests/unittests/pgp/stub_ox.c',
+      )
+    endif
+    
+    if build_otr
+      unittest_sources += files('tests/unittests/otr/stub_otr.c')
+    endif
+    
+    if build_omemo
+      unittest_sources += files('tests/unittests/omemo/stub_omemo.c')
+    endif
+    
+    unittests = executable(
+      'unittests',
+      unittest_sources,
+      dependencies: profanity_deps + [cmocka_dep],
+      include_directories: [inc, include_directories('tests')],
+      build_by_default: false,
+    )
+    
+    test('unit tests', unittests)
+  else
+    warning('cmocka not found, tests will not be built')
+  endif
+endif
+
+summary({
+  'Platform': platform,
+  'Package status': get_option('buildtype'),
+  'Install themes': get_option('install_themes'),
+  'Themes path': themes_path,
+  'Icons path': icons_path,
+  'Global Python plugins path': global_python_plugins_path,
+  'Global C plugins path': global_c_plugins_path,
+}, section: 'Directories')
+
+summary({
+  'Notifications': libnotify_dep.found() or have_osxnotify,
+  'Python plugins': build_python_api,
+  'C plugins': build_c_api,
+  'OTR': build_otr,
+  'PGP': build_pgp,
+  'OMEMO': build_omemo,
+  'XScreenSaver': xscrnsaver_dep.length() > 0,
+  'GTK': gtk_dep.found(),
+  'GDK Pixbuf': gdk_pixbuf_dep.found(),
+  'QR Code': qrencode_dep.found(),
+}, section: 'Features')
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..11ba0d2d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+# Features:
+option('notifications',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Enable desktop notifications'
+)
+
+option('python-plugins',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Enable Python plugins'
+)
+
+option('c-plugins',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Enable C plugins'
+)
+
+option('otr',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Enable OTR encryption'
+)
+
+option('pgp',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Enable PGP'
+)
+
+option('omemo',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Enable OMEMO encryption'
+)
+
+option('xscreensaver',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Use libXScrnSaver to determine idle time'
+)
+
+option('icons-and-clipboard',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Enable GTK tray icons and clipboard paste support'
+)
+
+option('gdk-pixbuf',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Enable GDK Pixbuf support to scale avatars before uploading'
+)
+
+option('omemo-qrcode',
+  type: 'feature',
+  value: 'disabled',
+  description: 'Enable ability to display OMEMO QR code'
+)
+
+# Other:
+option('python_framework',
+  type: 'string',
+  value: '',
+  description: 'Set base directory for Python Framework (macOS only)'
+)
+
+option('tests',
+  type: 'boolean',
+  value: false,
+  description: 'Build tests'
+)
+
+option('install_themes',
+  type: 'boolean',
+  value: true,
+  description: 'Install themes'
+)
+
+option('themes_path',
+  type: 'string',
+  value: '',
+  description: 'Custom path for themes installation (empty for default)'
+)
diff --git a/src/gitversion.h.in b/src/gitversion.h.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..812644bae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/gitversion.h.in
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef PROF_GIT_BRANCH
+#define PROF_GIT_BRANCH @PROF_GIT_BRANCH@
+#endif
+#ifndef PROF_GIT_REVISION
+#define PROF_GIT_REVISION @PROF_GIT_REVISION@
+#endif