Element Nightly for Mac
Element Nightly is a collaboration client for the Matrix network, suited to teams and individuals who want to keep control of their communication data or need enterprise-grade collaboration capabilities.
Element Nightly — overview
Element Nightly is a collaboration client for the Matrix network, suited to teams and individuals who want to keep control of their communication data or need enterprise-grade collaboration capabilities. It addresses the issues of data ownership and interoperability in instant messaging and team collaboration: you can choose to self-host a server or use a cloud deployment, and while maintaining interoperability through open protocols, you get everyday collaboration experiences such as messaging, groups, and file sharing. Compared with ordinary chat tools, it places greater emphasis on self-deployment and controllability, making it suitable for organizations with requirements around privacy, compliance, or long-term maintainability, as well as for users willing to try new features and participate in testing. The interface is graphical, so the barrier to entry is low, and it covers both daily communication and team collaboration.
Details
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How to install Element Nightly
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the command below first.
- Run this command:
Compared with similar apps
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| App | Version | License | Architecture | 30-day installs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Element Nightly | 2026102501 | — | Universal binary | 4 |
| Adobe Connect | 2026.10.66,11 | — | Universal binary | 5 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird Daily | 161.0a1,2026-10-25-07-52-10 | — | Universal binary | 5 |
| Slashy | 1.3.66 | — | Universal binary | 5 |
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