About this project

Element (formerly Vector and Riot) is a collaboration client for the Matrix protocol, developed using the Matrix JS SDK. It is available as a web application and as a desktop application wrapped in Electron. Key features and deployment options include: - Web Access: Available via hosted instances or self-hosted deployments. - Desktop Application: Can be downloaded as a pre-built Electron app or built from source. - Environment Support: Actively supports the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari on macOS, Windows, and Linux. - Monorepo Structure: The repository hosts Element Web and several related projects. The project is multi-licensed under the GNU AGPLv3, GNU GPLv3, or a paid Element Commercial License.