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page-title: "yarmo/delightful-matrix: A curated list of delightful Matrix resources, implementations and clients. - delightful-matrix - Codeberg.org"
url: https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix
date: "2023-04-18 22:39:48"
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## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#delightful-matrix-delightful-https-codeberg-org-teaserbot-labs-delightful-media-branch-master-assets-delightful-badge-png-https-codeberg-org-teaserbot-labs-delightful)delightful matrix [![delightful](https://codeberg.org/teaserbot-labs/delightful/media/branch/master/assets/delightful-badge.png)](https://codeberg.org/teaserbot-labs/delightful)

A curated list of delightful Matrix resources, implementations and clients.

## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#table-of-contents)Table of contents

-   [General resourcess](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#user-content-general-resources)
-   [Server implementations](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#user-content-server-implementations)
-   [Clients](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#user-content-clients)
-   [Client SDKs](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#user-content-client-sdks)
-   [Projects based on Matrix](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#user-content-projects-based-on-matrix)
-   [Maintainers](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#user-content-maintainers)
-   [Contributors](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#user-content-contributors)
-   [License](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#user-content-license)

Emoji for each entry provide additional information on project status:

-   👻 == inactive for over a year, or officially abandoned

## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#general-resources)General resources

-   [Matrix Spec](https://spec.matrix.org/latest/): the official spec that defines the communication protocols and allows all servers and apps to communicate with each other. `Apache-2.0`

## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#server-implementations)Server implementations

-   [Conduit](https://gitlab.com/famedly/conduit) ([site](https://conduit.rs/)): A lightweight open-source server implementation of the Matrix Specification with a focus on easy setup and low system requirements. `Apache-2.0, Rust`
-   [Construct](https://github.com/matrix-construct/construct): A performance-oriented homeserver with minimal dependencies, the first actively federating Matrix server developed independently by the community. `BSD, C++`
-   [Dendrite](https://github.com/matrix-org/dendrite) ([site](https://matrix.org/docs/projects/server/dendrite)): A second-generation Matrix homeserver written in Go. `Apache-2.0, Go`
-   [Synapse](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse) ([site](https://matrix.org/docs/projects/server/synapse)): Matrix homeserver written in Python 3/Twisted. `Apache-2.0, Python`
-   👻 [Ligase](https://github.com/finogeeks/Ligase): A Cloud-native Matrix home server written in Golang. `AGPL-3.0, Go`
-   👻 [Maelstrom](https://github.com/maelstrom-rs/maelstrom): A high-performance Matrix Home-Server written in Rust designed to be scalable, light on resources, and have a pluggable storage engine. `Apache-2.0 or MIT, Rust`

## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#clients)Clients

-   [\[chat\]](https://git.cybre.town/adb/matrix-chat) ([app](https://chat.adb.sh/)): A simple matrix webapp for mobile and desktop. `MPL-2.0, JavaScript`
-   [Cinny](https://github.com/ajbura/cinny) ([site](https://cinny.in/)): Yet another matrix client (web). `MIT, JavaScript`
-   [Ditto Chat](https://gitlab.com/ditto-chat/ditto) ([site](https://www.dittochat.org/)): An attractive Matrix client built in React Native (Android, iOS, web). `GPL-3.0-or-later, JavaScript`
-   [Element](https://github.com/vector-im) ([site](https://element.io/)): A glossy web client with an emphasis on performance and usability (Android, iOS, desktop, web). `Apache 2.0, JavaScript/Kotlin/Objective-C`
-   [FluffyChat](https://gitlab.com/famedly/fluffychat) ([site](https://fluffychat.im/)): Cute instant messaging app for all platforms (Android, iOS, desktop, web). `AGPL-3.0-only, Dart`
-   [Fractal](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/fractal) ([site](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Fractal)): A Matrix messaging app for GNOME written in Rust (Linux). `GPL-3.0-only, Rust`
-   [gomuks](https://github.com/tulir/gomuks) ([site](https://matrix.org/docs/projects/client/gomuks)): A terminal based Matrix client written in Go. `AGPL-3.0-or-later, Go`
-   [Hydrogen](https://github.com/vector-im/hydrogen-web) ([app](https://hydrogen.element.io/)): Lightweight matrix client with legacy and mobile browser support (web). `Apache-2.0, TypeScript`
-   [kazv](https://lily-is.land/kazv/kazv): A convergent qml/kirigami client based on libkazv (Linux). `AGPL-3.0-or-later, C++`
-   [matrix-commander](https://github.com/8go/matrix-commander): Simple but convenient CLI-based Matrix client app for sending, receiving, creating rooms, inviting, verifying, and so much more. `GPL-3.0-or-later, Python`
-   [matrix-static](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-static): A static golang generated preview of public world readable Matrix rooms. `Apache-2.0, Go`
-   [NeoChat](https://invent.kde.org/network/neochat): A client for Matrix (desktop, mobile). `GPL-3.0-only, C++`
-   [Nheko](https://github.com/Nheko-Reborn/nheko) ([site](https://nheko-reborn.github.io/)): A native desktop app for Matrix that feels more like a mainstream chat app (Linux, macOS). `GPL-3.0-or-later, C++`
-   [Nio](https://github.com/niochat/nio) ([site](https://nio.chat/)): An upcoming Matrix client for iOS built with SwiftUI. `MPL-2.0, Swift`
-   [Quaternion](https://github.com/quotient-im/Quaternion): A Qt5-based IM client for Matrix (desktop). `GPL-3.0-only, C++`
-   [QuickMedia](https://git.dec05eba.com/QuickMedia/about): A native client for web services including Matrix. `GPL-3.0-or-later, C++`
-   [SchildiChat](https://github.com/SchildiChat) ([site](https://schildi.chat/)): A Matrix client based on Element with a more traditional instant messaging experience (Android, desktop, web). `Apache-2.0, JavaScript/Kotlin`
-   [Syphon](https://github.com/syphon-org/syphon) ([site](https://syphon.org/)): A not for profit, open source matrix client with a focus on privacy and ease of use (mobile, desktop). `AGPL-3.0-or-later, Dart`
-   👻 [AgentSmith](https://github.com/nilsding/AgentSmith): An IRC server that is actually a Matrix client. Use your favourite IRC client to communicate with the Matrix. `MIT, Crystal`
-   👻 [Koma](https://github.com/koma-im/continuum-desktop): A pure Kotlin Matrix client (Linux, macOS). `GPL-3.0-only, Kotlin`
-   👻 [matrix-client.el](https://github.com/alphapapa/matrix-client.el): A Matrix client for Emacs. `GPL-3.0-only, Lisp`
-   👻 [matrix-ircd](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-ircd): An IRCd implementation backed by Matrix. `Apache-2.0, Rust`
-   👻 [Mirage](https://github.com/mirukana/mirage): A fancy, customizable, keyboard-operable Qt/QML & Python Matrix chat client (desktop). `LGPL-3.0-or-later, Python`
-   👻 [Scylla](https://github.com/DanilaFe/Scylla) ([app](https://scylla.danilafe.com/)): An Elm-based front-end for Matrix (web) `MIT, Elm`
-   👻 [Rambox](https://github.com/ramboxapp/community-edition) ([site](https://rambox.app/)): Cross platform messaging and emailing app that combines common web applications into one. `GPL-3.0-only, JavaScript`

## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#client-sdks)Client SDKs

### [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#typescript-javascript)TypeScript & JavaScript

-   [matrix-appservice-bridge](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-appservice-bridge): Bridging infrastructure for Application Services. `Apache-2.0, TypeScript`
-   [matrix-appservice-node](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-appservice-node): Matrix Application Service framework in Node.js. `Apache-2.0, TypeScript`
-   [matrix-bot-sdk](https://github.com/turt2live/matrix-bot-sdk): TypeScript/JavaScript SDK for Matrix bots. `MIT, TypeScript`
-   [matrix-js-sdk](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk): A Matrix Client-Server SDK for JavaScript. `Apache-2.0, TypeScript`
-   [matrix-react-sdk](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk): A Matrix SDK for React Javascript. `Apache-2.0, TypeScript`
-   [smallbot-matrix](https://github.com/enimatek-nl/small-bot-matrix): Small Matrix Little Bot for Deno. `MIT, TypeScript`
-   👻 [botkit-matrix](https://github.com/frankgerhardt/botkit-matrix): A Botkit connector for Matrix. `Apache-2.0, JavaScript`

### [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#python)Python

-   [mautrix-python](https://github.com/mautrix/python): A Python 3 asyncio Matrix framework. `MPL-2.0, Python`
-   [simple-matrix-bot-lib](https://github.com/KrazyKirby99999/simple-matrix-bot-lib): An easy to use bot library for the Matrix ecosystem written in Python. `MIT, Python`
-   [µtrix](https://edugit.org/Teckids/hacknfun/libs/mytrix): A Matrix client library for MicroPython. `Apache-2.0, Python`
-   👻 [matrix-python-sdk](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-python-sdk): A Matrix Client-Server SDK for Python 2 and 3. `Apache-2.0, Python`

### [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#kotlin)Kotlin

-   [dial-phone](https://github.com/mtorials/dial-phone): A Matrix client-server SDK for JVM written in Kotlin. `Apache-2.0, Kotlin`
-   [matrix-kt](https://github.com/Dominaezzz/matrix-kt): Kotlin multiplatform libraries for Matrix. `Apache-2.0, Kotlin`
-   [Trixnity](https://gitlab.com/benkuly/trixnity): A Multiplatform Kotlin SDK for Matrix. `AGPL-3.0-or-later, Kotlin`

### [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#rust)Rust

-   [matrix-rust-sdk](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk): Matrix Client-Server SDK for Rust. `Apache-2.0, Rust`
-   [ruma](https://github.com/ruma/ruma) ([site](https://www.ruma.io/)): A set of Rust crates for interacting with the Matrix chat network. `MIT, Rust`

### [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#c)C++

-   [libkazb](https://lily-is.land/kazv/libkazv): A matrix client SDK built upon lager and the value-oriented design it enables. `AGPL-3.0-or-later, C++`
-   [libQuotient](https://github.com/quotient-im/libQuotient): A Qt5 library to write cross-platform clients for Matrix. `LGPL-2.1, C++`

### [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#c-1)C#

-   [Matrix .NET SDK](https://github.com/baking-bad/matrix-dotnet-sdk): A .NET Standard 2.0 library compatible with the Matrix protocol. `MIT, C#`
-   👻 [MatrixAPI](https://github.com/VRocker/MatrixAPI): A Matrix library for C# UWP. `Apache-2.0, C#`

### [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#go)Go

-   [mautrix-go](https://github.com/mautrix/go) ([site](https://maunium.net/go/mautrix/)): A Golang Matrix framework. `MPL-2.0, Go`
-   👻 [gomatrix](https://github.com/matrix-org/gomatrix): A Golang Matrix client. `Apache-2.0, Go`

### [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#other-languages)Other languages

-   [dart-matrix-sdk](https://gitlab.com/famedly/company/frontend/famedlysdk): A Matrix SDK written in pure Dart. `AGPL-3.0, Dart`
-   [Matrix::Client](https://github.com/matiaslina/Matrix-Client): A Raku library for Matrix. `Artistic-2.0, Raku`
-   [Matrix-ClientServer-API-java](https://github.com/JojiiOfficial/Matrix-ClientServer-API-java): A small and simple java API. `GPL-3.0, Java`
-   [matrix-ios-sdk](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-ios-sdk): A Matrix SDK for iOS. `Apache-2.0, Objective-C`
-   [matrix-nio](https://github.com/poljar/matrix-nio) ([site](https://matrix-nio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)): A Python Matrix client library, designed according to sans I/O principles. `ISC, Python`
-   [ruby-matrix-sdk](https://github.com/ananace/ruby-matrix-sdk): A Ruby SDK for the Matrix communication protocol. `MIT, Ruby`
-   👻 [haxe-matrix-im](https://notabug.org/Tamaimo/haxe-matrix-im): Implementation of client-server matrix API in haxe using HaxeHttpClient. `AGPL-3.0-only, Haxe`

## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#projects-based-on-matrix)Projects based on Matrix

-   [Cactus Comments](https://gitlab.com/cactus-comments) ([site](https://cactus.chat/)): A federated comment system for the web, based on the Matrix protocol. `GPL-3.0, Python`

## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#maintainers)Maintainers

If you have questions or feedback regarding this list, then please create an [Issue](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix/issues) in our tracker, and optionally `@mention` one or more of our maintainers:

-   [`@yarmo`](https://codeberg.org/yarmo)

## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#contributors)Contributors

With delight we present you some of our [delightful contributors](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix/src/branch/main/delightful-contributors.md) (please [add yourself](https://codeberg.org/teaserbot-labs/delightful/src/branch/master/delight-us.md#attribution-of-contributors) if you are missing).

## [](https://codeberg.org/yarmo/delightful-matrix#license)License

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