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Element

Element provides secure, interoperable communications built on the decentralised Matrix open standard.

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What it does

  • End-to-end encryption
  • Messaging and calls
  • Federated communications
  • Air-gapped deployment
  • Self-hosted deployment
  • Cross-domain gateway
  • Single sign-on
  • LDAP authentication
  • Retention policies
  • Data export
  • High availability
  • Mobile push gateway

Where it belongs

  • CRM: not listed
  • Project Management: not listed
  • Analytics: not listed
  • Email Marketing: not listed
  • Customer Support: not listed
  • Forms: not listed
  • Scheduling: not listed
  • Docs & wiki: not listed
  • Design: not listed
  • Developer Tools: not listed
  • HR: not listed
  • Accounting: not listed
  • Team Chat: listed
  • Video Meetings: not listed
  • Automation: not listed

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