Vetted Score
4.6
/ 5.0
Earned a high score for strong security, open-source transparency, and broad interoperability across platforms.
Key Features
End-to-End Encryption
All conversations are encrypted by default, ensuring privacy and security.
Cross-Platform Sync
Seamlessly continue chats across browsers, desktop apps, and mobile devices.
Federated Architecture
Connect to any Matrix server, giving users control over data and hosting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Element Web is completely free and open-source for anyone to install and run.
You can use the public matrix.org server or any other hosted Matrix service, but self-hosting is optional.
Yes, it includes built‑in VoIP and video conferencing via WebRTC when the server enables it.
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Specifications
Pricing Model
Completely free and open-source; no paid tiers, though hosted services are offered separately.
Supported Platforms
Web (any modern browser)WindowsmacOSLinux