vs Comparison

Element vs Wire

Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re very close.

Element

Element is an open-source, end-to-end encrypted messaging and team collaboration app built on the decentralised Matrix protocol, available as a free app or as self-hosted and managed deployments for organisations, including air-gapped installations.

Wire

Wire is an end-to-end encrypted messaging and collaboration app offering chat, voice and video calls, conference calls and file sharing, with paid business and enterprise plans including on-premise deployment options.

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Trackers on the homepage
  • Marketing and email tracking: HubSpot
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