Rocket.Chat

    Rocket.Chat is a Web Chat Server, developed in JavaScript, using the Meteor fullstack framework.

    • Freemium • Open Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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    What is Rocket.Chat?

    Rocket.Chat is a Web Chat Server, developed in JavaScript, using the Meteor fullstack framework.

    It is a great solution for communities and companies wanting to privately host their own chat service or for developers looking forward to build and evolve their own chat platforms.

    VIDEO CONFERENCE
    Chat with your colleagues and friends face-to-face over audio and video.

    HELPDESK CHAT
    Have your website visitors contact you in real-time and increase conversions.

    FILE SHARING
    Drag-and-drop files or select them from your computer or mobile device.

    VOICE MESSAGES
    Record and transmit voice messages to a channel, group or private conversation.

    LINK PREVIEW
    Post a link and immediately view its content. YouTube, Twitter, Gifs!

    API
    Integrate your chat to multiple services: GitHub, GitLab, JIRA, Confluence and others.

    EXTENDABILITY
    Want a killer new feature? Add a new package. It is as simple as that.

    NATIVE APPLICATIONS
    Native client applications available for download on Linux, Windows and OSX.

    MOBILE APPLICATIONS
    Mobile client applications available for iOS and Android on their respective stores.

    Other features:

    * BYOS (bring your own server)
    * Multiple Rooms
    * Direct Messages
    * Private Groups
    * Public Channels
    * Desktop Notifications
    * Mentions
    * Avatars
    * Markdown
    * Emojis
    * Transcripts / History
    * I18n - Internationalization with Lingohub
    * Hubot Friendly - Hubot Integration Project
    * Media Embeds - Iframely Responsive Web Embeds
    * Link Previews
    * LDAP Authentication
    * REST-full APIs
    * Remote Locations Video Monitoring
    * Native Cross-Platform Desktop Application
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    • Top positive comment  over 3 years ago • 0 replies
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    Easy installation/configuration. Good device-support.

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    • Top positive comment  over 1 year ago • 0 replies
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    The last version is enterprise-ready, and support is pretty much what you pay for, you can also package it with your own theme, and is a fully white-label product

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    • Positive comment • over 2 years ago • 0 replies
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    The ability to self host puts you in the drivers seat and makes for a trustworthy platform. Excellent UI!

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    Comment • over 4 years ago • 0 replies
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    It is great for working in teams and since you can selfhost it makes it more customizable

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    JohnFastman
    Comment • almost 5 years ago • 0 replies
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    If you want a feel of what Rocket.Chat is like, you can sign up for a temporary account and see try out the demo:
    https://demo.rocket.chat/home

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    Categories

    Social & Communications • Remote Work & Education • Office & Productivity

    Tags

    • Chat Rooms
    • meteor.js
    • chat-servers
    • help-desk-chat

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    Our users have written 5 comments and reviews about Rocket.Chat, and it has gotten 137 likes

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    • Open Source and Freemium product.
    • Subscription that costs between $0 and $3.
    • Average rating of 5
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    Rocket.Chat was added to AlternativeTo by julime on Jun 17, 2015 and this page was last updated Jul 29, 2021. Rocket.Chat is sometimes referred to as RocketChat, Rocket Chat.

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