Element vs. Zulip
| 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 |
 Zulip | Score7 out of 10 | N/A | Zulip is a team chat app that is designed for both live and asynchronous conversations. Zulip topics create a separate space for each discussion, so different conversations will never get in each other's way. Teams of all sizes can use Zulip, and Zulip is 100% open-source enterprise-grade software, self-hosted or in the cloud. | $3.50 per month per user |
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | $10 5 users | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - | 7.0 |
| Usability | - | 8.0 |