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Mattermost is an open source, on-prem Slack Alternative

Mattermost modernizes team communication without locking in your data to a single provider.

Offer your end users messaging and file sharing across PCs and phones with archiving and instant search--without losing control of your data.

Features

Sharing Messaging and Files

  • Send messages and comments across public, private and 1-1 channels
  • Personalize notifications for unreads and mentions by channel and keyword
  • Share files and images internally and externally
  • Search archives across channels for historical messages and comments
  • Use #hashtags to tag and recall messages, threads and files
  • View recent mentions of your name and custom search terms

Anywhere Access

  • Use Mattermost from web-enabled PCs and phones
  • Attach sound, video and image files from mobile devices
  • Define team-specific color themes across your devices

Learn More

Follow us on Twitter at @MattermostHQ.

Installing Mattermost

Depending on your needs, there are multiple ways to install Mattermost:

Product Evaluation

  • Single Container Installation and Upgrade - Explore product functionality using a single-container Docker install on a local machine (Mac OSX, Ubuntu, or Arch Linux) or on AWS Beanstalk. Optionally setup email and upgrade your instance using DockerHub.

Development

Production Deployment

  • GitLab Mattermost Production Installation - Install Mattermost for production environments bundled with GitLab, a leading open source Git repository, using an omnibus package for Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Debian 7, Debian 8, and CentOS 6 (and RedHat/Oracle/Scientific Linux 6), CentOS 7 (and RedHat/Oracle/Scientific Linux 7).

Any issues at all, please let us know on the Mattermost forum at: http://forum.mattermost.org