Free Team Chat alternatives
Open-source replacements for Discord Nitro and Slack. The paid ones cost $87–$119.88/yr at list price.
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Discord Nitro
Discord · NitroElement (Matrix)Self-host$119.88/yr$9.99/mo -
Slack
Salesforce · ProMattermost, Rocket.Chat, ZulipSelf-host$87/yr$7.25/mo
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Free Team Chat software: questions
- What are the best free Team Chat alternatives?
- The free alternatives listed for Team Chat are Element (Matrix), Mattermost, Rocket.Chat and Zulip. They replace Discord Nitro and Slack.
- How much do paid Team Chat apps cost?
- Discord Nitro (Nitro) is $119.88 a year and Slack (Pro) is $87 a year, at list prices checked Oct 17, 2026.
- Which free Team Chat alternatives run on Linux?
- Element (Matrix), Mattermost, Rocket.Chat and Zulip.