TCP port 5001 is a widely known port used for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP), a communications protocol for immediate messaging, presence info, and file switch.
It’s utilized by varied XMPP servers, together with Google Discuss, Fb Messenger, and WhatsApp. TCP port 5001 was initially assigned to Jabber, the predecessor of XMPP, and has been in use for the reason that protocol’s inception in 1999.