Rocket.Chat is an open-source team communication platform that provides team chat, video conferencing, file sharing, and collaboration features. It offers Slack-like functionality with self-hosted deployment options and extensive customization. Rocket.Chat includes features like live chat, omnichannel support, and integrations with popular tools.
- Team messaging with channels and threads
- Video conferencing and screen sharing
- File sharing and preview
- Live chat and omnichannel support
- Mobile and desktop clients
- Extensive app marketplace
- Framework: Meteor (full-stack JavaScript)
- Language: TypeScript, JavaScript
- Runtime: Node.js 22.16.0
- Database: MongoDB 8.2 (replica set required)
- Self-hosted installation on Linux
- Containerized deployment with Docker
- Cloud-hosted option available
- License: MIT License
- Current Version: 8.1.1 (February 2026)
- Enterprise Edition: Available with advanced features and support
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