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Rocket.Chat Guide

What is Rocket.Chat?

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Rocket.Chat is a Web Chat Server, developed in JavaScript, using the Meteor fullstack framework.

It is a great solution for communities and companies wanting to privately host their own chat service or for developers looking forward to build and evolve their own chat platforms.

Features

  • BYOS (bring your own server)
  • Multiple Rooms
  • Direct Messages
  • Private Groups
  • Public Channels
  • Desktop Notifications
  • Mentions
  • Avatars
  • Markdown
  • Emojis
  • Reactions
  • TeX Math Rendering - inline math typesetting
  • OTR - Off-the-record conversation
  • Media Embeds
  • Link Previews
  • Sent Message Edit and Deletion
  • Transcripts / History
  • File Upload / Sharing
  • Scalable file sharing - S3 uploads with CDN downloads
  • Full text search
  • Live chat / Messaging call center
  • LDAP Authentication
  • CAS 1.0 support for education institutions and hosting providers worldwide
  • Support for Okta SSO through SAML v2
  • I18n - Supports 22 Languages
  • Hubot Friendly
  • Face to Face Video Conferencing (aka WebRTC)
  • Multi-users Video Group Chat
  • Audio calls
  • Multi-users Audio Conference
  • Screensharing
  • XMPP bridge (try it)
  • REST APIs
  • Remote Locations Video Monitoring
  • Native real-time APIs for Microsoft C#, Visual Basic, F# and other .NET supported languages (Get it!)
  • Chat-ops powered by Hubot: scalable horizontal app integration (early access)
  • Massively scalable hosting and provisioning (beta testing now)
  • Native Cross-Platform Desktop Application Windows, Mac OSX, or Linux
  • Mobile app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch Download on AppStore!
  • Mobile app for Android phone, tablet, and TV stick Available now on Google Play!
  • Native Firefox OS Application (also for Desktop Firefox and Firefox for Android!) - Check the wiki page for install instructions
  • Sandstorm.io instant Rocket.Chat server Now on Sandstorm App Store
  • Available on Cloudron Store

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