Element
Social & Messaging
Element is the flagship client for Matrix, the open, decentralized messaging protocol. End-to-end encrypted chats, rooms, and calls — no single company controls the network.
How to install it as an app
- Open app.element.io in Chrome or Edge.
- Click the install icon in the address bar (or menu → “Install app”).
- Open the app in Chrome on Android.
- Tap the ⋮ menu → “Add to Home screen” or “Install app”.
- Open the app in Safari on iOS.
- Tap the Share button → “Add to Home Screen”.
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