Clients

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.

iamb

[

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

Windows

macOS

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/iamb/)

matrix-commander

[

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

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/matrix-commander/)

Nheko

[

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

Windows

macOS

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/nheko/)

Neoment

[

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

Windows

macOS

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/neoment/)

Watch The Matrix

[

A Matrix client for watchOS written in Swift

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/watch-the-matrix/)

chatrix

[

Matrix client for WordPress.

Web

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/chatrix/)

SchildiChat

[

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

Android

Windows

macOS

Linux

Web

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/schildichat/)

Thunderbird

[

A free open-repo email, calendar & chat app

Windows

macOS

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/thunderbird/)

Hydrogen

[

Lightweight matrix client with legacy and mobile browser support.

Web

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/hydrogen/)

SchildiChat Next

[

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

Android

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/schildichat-next/)

FluffyChat

[

Cute instant messaging app for all platforms.

iOS

Android

Linux

Web

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/fluffychat/)

Quadrix

[

Minimal Matrix client available in all main app stores

iOS

Android

Windows

macOS

Linux

Web

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/quadrix/)

matrix-commander-rs

[

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

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/matrix-commander-rs/)

Quaternion

[

A Qt5-based IM client for Matrix.

Windows

macOS

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/quaternion/)

< polycule >

[

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

Android

Linux

Web

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/polycule/)

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.

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/chooj/)

Mactrix

[

A native macOS client for Matrix.

macOS

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/mactrix/)

Miitrix

[

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

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/miitrix/)

mnotify

[

A matrix cli client

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/mnotify/)

Tammy

[

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

Android

Windows

macOS

Web

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/tammy/)

gotktrix

[

Matrix client in Go and GTK4.

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/gotktrix/)

Extera Next

[

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

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/extera-next/)

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.

Windows

macOS

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/ement/)

NeoChat

[

A Matrix client for desktop and mobile

Windows

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/neochat/)

chatty

[

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

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/chatty/)

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.

Linux

Open client details

](https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/fractal/)