Element vs Rocket.Chat

Element Decentralized, end-to-end encrypted messaging client built on the Matrix protocol.

Rocket.Chat is Open-source team communication platform with chat, video, and file sharing that can be self-hosted.. It is available under a freemium model. This tool falls under the communication category.

CommunicationFreemiumOpen Source

Quick Facts

ElementCompanyRocket.Chat Technologies

2016Year Launched2015

FreePricing ModelFreemium

YesOpen SourceYes

CommunicationCategoryCommunication

macOS, Windows, LinuxPlatformsmacOS, Windows, Linux

12,789 ★GitHub Stars44,840 ★

Element

CompanyElement

Year Launched2016

Pricing ModelFree

Open SourceYes

CategoryCommunication

PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Linux

GitHub Stars12,789 ★

Rocket.Chat

CompanyRocket.Chat Technologies

Year Launched2015

Pricing ModelFreemium

Open SourceYes

CategoryCommunication

PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Linux

GitHub Stars44,840 ★

Pricing

Element

Free

Open Source: Free/One-time

Rocket.Chat

Freemium

Free: Free/monthly

Premium: Varies/monthly

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