nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq7cvmzm9e9pleju6ztjl7yx6axh6v8z5h448tqk5xe52mg2yn5epsrwkewh (nprofile…kewh) They can replace it. But they don't have to. I'm still maintaining the Java version and in the medium term I'm planning some improvements that may or may not be immediately back ported to the native modules.
For new setups it's easier to use native modules though. Especially for prosody where the UnifiedPush module comes with the Debian package.