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title: Architectural Overview
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# **TODO** stack diagram
# Stack diagram

![Architectural Overview](/images/architectual_overview.png)

# Client

## Core
* Platform Interface
* Interface between client and servers which speaks the Qabel protocols.
* Util
* Utility functions (which do not need network), e.g. encoding / decoding messages.
* Config
* Access to the Qabel client configuration, e.g. various user settings.
* [Contacts](../Components-Contacts/)
* Access to the Qabel client users address book.
![Architectural Overview](/images/client_pyramide.png)

# Core-API

It is the platform interface between client and servers which speaks the Qabel protocols.

# Server

![Architectural Overview](/images/architecturalOverview.png)
![Architectural Overview](/images/server_architecture.png)

* [Drop Server](../Qabel-Protocol-Drop/)
* [Block Server](../Qabel-Protocol-Box/)
* [Accounting Server](../Qabel-Protocol-Box/)
* Accounting Server
* Managing Qabel accounts.
* [Index Server](../Qabel-Index/)
* Billing
* Specific interface between an external shop system to the quota API from the accounting server.

# Further reading

For a detailed description of the components see the sidebar.