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Servers

Advanced users may want to run a homeserver by themselves for more independence and sovereignty. Here are the servers advanced users can run.

You don't need to run your homeserver yourself to participate in the Matrix ecosystem. If you are not a tech-savvy person or are not interested into running your own homeserver, head to the Chat Basics to discover how to chat using Matrix.

The client can support any of the maturity levels checked.

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The client can support any of the licences checked.

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The client must support any of the languages checked.

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Synapse

Stable
AGPL-3.0-or-later Python
Synapse is a Matrix homeserver written in Python/Twisted.
Repository Matrix Room

Transform

Obsolete
Apache-2.0 TypeScript
Transform is a matrix homeserver built using Typescript and Redis.
Repository

Pallium

Obsolete
Apache-2.0 Go
Repository

mxhsd

Obsolete
AGPL-3.0-or-later Java
mxhsd is Matrix Homeserver aimed towards entities who want to have in-depth control of their servers
Repository

Matrex

Obsolete
MIT Elixir
A WIP toy Matrix server implementation in Elixir.
Repository

Maelstrom

Obsolete
Apache-2.0 OR MIT Rust
A high-performance Matrix Home-Server written in Rust designed to be scalable, light on resources, and have a pluggable storage engine.
Repository Matrix Room

jSynapse

Obsolete
Apache-2.0 Java
Repository

Dendron

Obsolete
Apache-2.0 Go
Discontinued in favour of Dendrite ("Dendron, done right")
Repository

bullettime

Obsolete
Apache-2.0 Go
An experimental golang Matrix homeserver
Repository

Ligase

Obsolete
AGPLv3 Go
Ligase is a Cloud-native Matrix home server written in Golang.
Repository

conduwuit

Beta
Apache-2.0 Rust
conduwuit is a well-maintained, hard-fork of Conduit with tons of new features, many bug fixes, huge performance improvements, quality of life enhancements, moderation tools, and much more!
Repository Matrix Room

Construct

Beta
BSD C++
Construct is a C++ Matrix Homeserver
Repository

Conduit

Beta
Apache-2.0 Rust
Conduit is a simple, fast and reliable chat server written in Rust
Repository Matrix Room

Dendrite

Beta
AGPL-3.0-only OR Element Commercial License Go
Dendrite is a second-generation Matrix homeserver written in Go!
Repository Matrix Room

Telodendria

Alpha
MIT C
Telodendria is an open source Matrix homeserver implementation written from scratch in ANSI C and designed to be lightweight and simple, yet functional.
Repository Matrix Room