Self-Hosted Microsoft Teams Alternatives

Microsoft Teams is not available as a self-hosted solution but there are plenty of alternatives for power users and business that want to host a solution on-premise. The best Self-Hosted alternative is Element, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Microsoft Teams and many of them are available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Self-Hosted alternatives to Microsoft Teams are Jitsi Meet, Wire, Mattermost and Zulip.

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Microsoft Teams alternatives are mainly Instant Messengers but may also be Group Chat Apps or Video Calling Apps.  Other popular filters includes Self-Hosted + Open Source. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Microsoft Teams.
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Microsoft Teams alternatives page was last updated Nov 27, 2024
  1. Twake icon
     26 likes

    Twake is a real-time teamwork platform. It is a suite of collaborative tools that includes the specificities of some bestsellers (Slack, Trello, Google Drive...). We provide professional messaging, storage space, online collaborative editors (Words, Excel, PowerPoint), task...

    124 Twake alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Twake Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Workspaces
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  2. Conduit Chat Server icon
     5 likes

    Conduit is a simple, fast and reliable chat server powered by Matrix. Conduit is an alternative to Synapse and tries to be lightweight and easy to install, but it is still in development.

    244 Conduit Chat Server alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Linux
    • Debian
    • Nix Package Manager
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Support for @mentions
    2.  Rust
    3.  Matrix Protocol
    4.  Scalable
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  3. Kahla icon
     3 likes

    Kahla is a free and open-source, cross-platform business messaging tool that supports end-to-end encrypted message communication and automatic destruction of messages.

    16 Kahla alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    Kahla iconMicrosoft Teams Icon

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  4. cabal icon
     5 likes

    Experimental p2p community chat platform.

    15 cabal alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Decentralized

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Text chat
    4.  Channels
    5.  Peer-To-Peer
    6.  Serverless
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  5. Pexip icon
     Like this app

    Flexible video technology that powers everything from business communication to ultra-secure government meetings, doctor’s appointments, and court proceedings.

    46 Pexip alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • Android
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet

    Pexip Features

    1.  Video Conferencing
    2.  Secure Chat
    Pexip iconMicrosoft Teams Icon

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  6. Peer Calls icon
     5 likes

    Make video calls to anybody in the world with a private connection. Share the conversation by sharing url.

    87 Peer Calls alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  WebRTC
    4.  Clipboard monitoring
    5.  Peer-To-Peer
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  7. dirc icon
     7 likes

    Dirc is a peer-to-peer web application which uses WebRTC to set up connections between chat participants without requiring a back-end server. The static files can be self-hosted. Other features:

    42 dirc alternatives
    dirc screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Self-Hosted

    dirc Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  IRC
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  8. p2p.chat icon
     4 likes

    p2p.chat is a free video conferencing application using WebRTC for peer-to-peer communication. No login required. No tracking. Decentralized.

    47 p2p.chat alternatives
    p2p.chat screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Decentralized

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  No registration required
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Peer-To-Peer
    5.  WebRTC
    6.  Video Conferencing
    p2p.chat iconMicrosoft Teams Icon

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  9. Let's Chat icon
     37 likes

    Self-hosted chat for small teams.

    59 Let's Chat alternatives
    Let's Chat screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    Let's Chat Features

    1.  Web interface
    Discontinued

    As stated at https://github.com/sdelements/lets-chat/issues/781 , the project is no longer developed since August 2017. Last version, 0.4.0, released in June 2015, can be still downloaded from GitHub together with the source code.

    Let's Chat iconMicrosoft Teams Icon

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  10. ZeroChat icon
     13 likes

    An IRC-like internet chatroom hosted on ZeroNet, a distributed network. 0rc is a fully distributed website, and messages are shared through peers using the ZeroNet stack. In addition, making a new chatroom website is a simple as downloading the files and cloning the site.

    89 ZeroChat alternatives
    ZeroChat screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    • JavaScript
    • ZeroNet

    Properties

    1.  Decentralized

    Features

    1.  Distributed
    Discontinued

    Last update on github made over 5 years (March 13, 2016).

    ZeroChat iconMicrosoft Teams Icon

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