Rocket.Chat
Rocket.Chat is a versatile open-source communication platform that prioritizes data protection and offers team collaboration, file sharing, and seamless integrations.
Rocket.Chat is built in TypeScript, 42.2k GitHub stars from 99 contributors, latest release 7.4.1.
When to use Rocket.Chat
Rocket.Chat is listed here as a Productivity project. The directory calls out Data protection first, Open-source and customizable, Seamless integrations as capabilities associated with it.
Other recorded traits for Rocket.Chat include Real-time team collaboration, File sharing.
Besides Productivity, this page also files Rocket.Chat under Tools, Self-Hosted.
Rocket.Chat compared with
Records in this directory name Mattermost, Slack, Microsoft Teams as products people compare with Rocket.Chat. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Rocket.Chat replaces each of them.
Open-source projects that mention Rocket.Chat are collected on a separate alternatives page.
What the Rocket.Chat stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 42.2k GitHub stars, about 99 contributors, 11.5k forks, 3.2k open issues, latest tracked release 7.4.1. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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Key features of Rocket.Chat
- Data protection first
- Open-source and customizable
- Seamless integrations
- Real-time team collaboration
- File sharing
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rocket.Chat?
Rocket.Chat is a versatile open-source communication platform that prioritizes data protection and offers team collaboration, file sharing, and seamless integrations. This directory highlights Data protection first, Open-source and customizable, Seamless integrations.
What language is Rocket.Chat written in, and what is the latest release?
Rocket.Chat is written primarily in TypeScript. The latest release tracked on this page is 7.4.1.
How widely is Rocket.Chat used on GitHub?
Rocket.Chat has about 42.2k GitHub stars across about 99 contributors. It also has about 11.5k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.
What do people compare Rocket.Chat with?
This directory records Mattermost, Slack, Microsoft Teams as comparison points for Rocket.Chat. A longer list of open-source projects that mention Rocket.Chat is at https://www.open-source-tools.com/alternatives/rocketchat.
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