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The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives.
Hence, a higher number means a better element-desktop alternative or higher similarity.
element-desktop discussion
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We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-09.
- Threads are now enabled by default with Element (Matrix) 1.11.24
- Threads removed from labs as flag to disable/enable threads with Element 1.11.24
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can we appreciate how clean singal looks
You're being downvoted even though you are correct - Element is built on Electron as well.
- Hello I'm new here just read about the existence of the protocol today. What is the best client for Android and arch based Linux.
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Where does Element store its private key file?
You can look at ~/.config/element or ~/.local/share/ https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop#user-specified-configjson
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What's up with the new policy of WhatsApp? What does it mean for people who don't use any of the other Facebook owned apps?
If you don't want to give off your phone number, just Use Element.io. It's open source too (There's a source code for the desktop client too). You don't have to trust a certain company either, anyone can open an Element server.
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Stats
Basic element-desktop repo stats
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9.6
3 months ago
element-hq/element-desktop is an open source project licensed under GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 which is an OSI approved license.
The primary programming language of element-desktop is TypeScript.
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