Mattermost vs Rocket.Chat
A side-by-side comparison of two open-source tools to help you choose the right one.
| Feature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary | Secure team messaging for technical teams. | A customizable communications platform. |
| GitHub stars | 33K | 42K |
| License | Source Available | MIT |
| Language | Go | TypeScript |
| Pricing | Free & Open Source | Free & Open Source |
| Self-hostable | ||
| Replaces | Slack, Microsoft Teams | Slack, Microsoft Teams |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 |
Mattermost features
- Channels, threads, and direct messages
- Slash commands and integrations
- Playbooks for incident response
- SSO, LDAP, and compliance exports
- Self-hosted with full data control
Rocket.Chat features
- Team chat with channels and threads
- Omnichannel customer support (email, WhatsApp, SMS)
- Voice and video conferencing
- Bots, apps, and integrations marketplace
- Federation and self-hosting