Matrix Alternatives

Matrix is described as 'Defines a set of open APIs for decentralised communication, suitable for securely publishing, persisting and subscribing to data over a global open federation of servers with no single point of control' and is a very popular instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Matrix for a variety of platforms, including Android, Web-based, Linux, Mac and Windows apps. The best Matrix alternative is Signal, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Matrix are Telegram, Element, Discord and Pidgin.

filter to find the best alternatives

Matrix alternatives are mainly Group Chat Apps, but if you're looking for Instant Messengers or Encrypted Chat Apps you can filter on that. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Matrix.
More about Matrix
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Matrix alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. ejabberd SaaS icon

    ejabberd SaaS

     2 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    ejabberd SaaS (Software as a Service) messaging is the ideal solution for companies that want to provide state of the art and future proof messaging service for their own users.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. NitroChat icon

    NitroChat

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Nitro Chat Application.

    89 NitroChat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Dust icon

    Dust

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    DUST gives you control over your digital life. We believe online life is real life, so only you should control what is known about you. Our users are protected—free from worry of prying eyes, data mining, sketchy hackers, and the paranoia that your words could come back to haunt...

    179 Dust alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    Dust screenshot 1
    Dust screenshot 2
    Dust screenshot 3
     
  5. Ad
    Screenshot
    Virola Messenger icon
    Virola Messenger

    Secure self-hosted platform unites private and group messaging, voice and video meetings, meeting recording, file transfer, issue tracking, screen sharing, remote control, and flexible permissions for on-premises collaboration in...

    https://virola.io
    Learn More
  7. Lifesize Video Conferencing icon

    Lifesize Video Conferencing

     4 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Lifesize Go gives you instant access to your own high-quality free video meeting space. Host meetings with up to eight participants from your phone or laptop without needing to download an application or install updates.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Lifesize Video Conferencing screenshot 1
     
  8. Workchat icon

    Workchat

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    WorkChat streamlines collaboration for businesses. Connect seamlessly with team and clients, integrating WhatsApp, Skype, and Messenger to manage cross-channel messaging.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Dark Theme
     
  11. Google Chat icon

    Google Chat

     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Secure team messaging platform with organized topic-based conversations, real-time collaboration on Docs, Sheets, Slides, integrated calendar scheduling, one-click meetings, shared tasks and files, Google Workspace support, admin controls, compliance, and advanced search.

    65 Google Chat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Google Chat screenshot 1
     
  12. Quebic icon

    Quebic

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Quebic is the best way to communicate over text, voice, and video. On our platform, users own their data, and we will not sell your information to third parties.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    Quebic screenshot 1
     
  14. aTalk icon

    aTalk

     8 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    An encrypted instant messaging with video call and GPS features for android.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    aTalk screenshot 1
    aTalk screenshot 2
    aTalk screenshot 3
     
You are at page 7 of Matrix alternatives