Element vs. HCL Connections
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Element | Score7 out of 10 | N/A | Element is a Matrix-based end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) secure collaboration and messaging app. It provides instant messaging, voice and video calls, screen sharing and file sharing; for 1:1s to chat rooms. It’s available to use across Web, Android, iOS, macOS, Windows & Linux. Its decentralised design delivers digital sovereignty, enabling deployment on-premise or through any cloud provider. Element Matrix Services (EMS) provides a SaaS version of Element, in order to… | $2 Minimum 5 users |
 HCL Connections | Score9 out of 10 | N/A | Connections from HCL Technologies (formerly from IBM, acquired by HCL in 2018) is a collaboration tool and employee digital workspace with key features like social analytics, blogs, document management, and a social network. | N/A |
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| Element | HCL Connections | |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - | 9.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 7.7 |
| Usability | - | 9.0 |
| Availability | - | 10.0 |
| Performance | - | 9.0 |
| Support Rating | - | 8.0 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 7.3 |
| Product Scalability | - | 7.0 |