Element
element.ioSovereign, interoperable and secure communications, built on the Matrix open standard.
Communicationend-to-end-encryptiondecentralizedself-hostedmatrix-protocolopen-sourcegovernmentsecure-messaging
About
Element is a secure messaging and collaboration platform built on the Matrix open standard, offering end-to-end encrypted messaging, calls, and team collaboration. It is designed for governments, public sector organizations, and enterprises that require digital sovereignty, self-hosting, and freedom from vendor lock-in. Element supports decentralized, air-gapped, and federated deployments, enabling cross-organization and cross-border communication.
Problem
Organizations are locked into proprietary, centralized communication platforms that compromise data sovereignty and interoperability.
For
Government agencies, public sector organizations, and enterprises requiring sovereign and secure communications
How it works
Element is built on the open Matrix standard, enabling federated, decentralized messaging and collaboration that can be self-hosted or deployed via Element Matrix Services, with full end-to-end encryption.
Business model
freemium
Status
launched
Company
Element
Launched
2014