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Featured clients

Clients are needed to chat using Matrix. Here is a selection of the most mature ones you can safely use.

All known clients

Here we list all the clients the Foundation is aware of, with a maturity score and a list of important features they support or not to help you pick the best for you.

The clients must support all of the platforms checked.

The client can support any of the maturity levels checked.

The client can support any of the licences checked.

The client must support all of the features checked.

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Ement.el

Ement.el is a Matrix client for GNU Emacs, the text editor and Lisp environment (which runs on GNU/Linux, MacOS, and Windows, as well as other platforms). It aims to be simple, fast, featureful, and reliable, while integrating naturally with Emacs.

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Quaternion

A Qt5-based IM client for Matrix.

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iamb

A terminal-based Matrix client with Vim keybindings written in Rust.

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Sable

An almost stable Matrix client, based on Cinny but with more features.

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Quadrix

Minimal Matrix client available in all main app stores

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Watch The Matrix

A Matrix client for watchOS written in Swift

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FluffyChat

Cute instant messaging app for all platforms.

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matrix-commander-rs

Simple but convenient CLI-based Matrix client app for sending and receiving.

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SchildiChat

Based on Element, with a more traditional instant messaging experience.

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Hydrogen

Lightweight matrix client with legacy and mobile browser support.

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chooj

The only Matrix client for KaiOS, focusing on being light, fast and easy to use. The project is currently in alpha state. Basic chat works but a lot of features need to be worked out.

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Extera

A fork of Cinny in Material UI with customizable CSS, support for polls and captions.

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Extera Next

Extera Next is another generation of Extera, made on top of FluffyChat.

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Singularity

Client focusing on speed and interactivity.

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SchildiChat Next

A fork of Element X with additional features such as Spaces support.

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kazv

A convergent Matrix client and secure messaging app

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Mactrix

A native macOS client for Matrix.

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chatty

A simple to use messaging app for 1:1 communication and small groups supporting SMS, MMS, Matrix and XMPP.

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SchildiChat Revenge

Desktop client focusing on customizable keyboard navigation and native multi-account support.

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Nheko

Desktop client for Matrix using Qt and C++20.

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mnotify

A matrix cli client

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Commet

Focused on providing a feature rich experience while maintaining a simple interface

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Relay

All the power of Matrix. None of the complexity.

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Element Web / Desktop

A glossy web and desktop client with an emphasis on performance and usability.

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WanChat

A fork of Element X, adapted for China's environment, that supports self‑destructing messages, removing all room records, and uses ntfy for push notifications.

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Mages

Experimental Matrix client made using Compose Multiplatform (and Rust).

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gotktrix

Matrix client in Go and GTK4.

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Miitrix

Miitrix is a proof-of-concept client for the Nintendo 3DS, featuring a terminal-based user interface implemented with printf.

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chatrix

Matrix client for WordPress.

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matrix-commander

Simple but convenient CLI-based Matrix client app for sending and receiving.

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Fractal

A Matrix messaging app for GNOME, written in Rust. Its interface is optimized for collaboration in large groups, such as free software projects, and will fit all screens, big or small.

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Syphon

A privacy centric matrix client

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Element X

Next generation Element on mobile with native OIDC, sliding sync and Matrix RTC for calls.

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Thunderbird

A free open-repo email, calendar & chat app

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< polycule >

A geeky and efficient [matrix] client for power users.

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Tammy

Tammy is a fast Matrix client focusing on simplicity and extensibility.

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Cinny Logo

Cinny

A Matrix client focusing primarily on simple, elegant and secure interface.

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gomuks

A terminal Matrix client written in Go.

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Element Classic

Previous generation mobile app. Supported, but not developed further.

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Neoment

A Matrix client for Neovim, bringing chat functionality directly into your editor.

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NeoChat

A Matrix client for desktop and mobile

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