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You do not need a snikket instance. Snikket is the client that jmpchat uses for iPhone, and Cheogram for Android.
I can sign into my jmpchat account on Cheogram on my pixel, snikket on my iPhone, and monal on my MacBook.
Jmpchat simply turns your number into an xmpp address. Ive used it for two years or so, it's been rock solid.