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Rocket.Chat vs Microsoft Teams

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Rocket.Chat

8.0
Communication

Official desktop client for Rocket.Chat

Microsoft Teams

7.5
Communication

Meet, chat, call, and collaborate in just one place

Metric Rocket.Chat Microsoft Teams
Category Communication Communication
AI Score 8.0 7.5
30-day Installs 83 4.7K
90-day Installs 249 12.8K
365-day Installs 1.0K 49.4K
Version 4.14.1 26093.311.4599.3126
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 1.7K 462
GitHub Forks 811 208
Open Issues 238 240
License MIT NOASSERTION
Language TypeScript TypeScript
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Feb 27, 2016 Nov 18, 2016

Reviews

Rocket.Chat

Rocket.Chat is a secure and interoperable communication platform that integrates with the Matrix protocol, offering encrypted messaging for teams and organizations. Its official desktop client provides a seamless experience for real-time chat and collaboration.

Provides a desktop client for Rocket.Chat, enabling real-time messaging and team collaboration.

Pros

  • + Supports Matrix protocol for interoperability
  • + Always encrypted communication
  • + Open-source with active development

Cons

  • - Auto-update issues reported in the past
  • - Open issues regarding notifications

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a comprehensive communication and collaboration tool offering meeting, chat, call, and file sharing features, ideal for teams and remote work environments.

Enables users to meet, chat, call, and collaborate in a single platform.

Pros

  • + Integration with Microsoft 365 tools
  • + User-friendly interface
  • + Supports remote work collaboration

Cons

  • - Security vulnerabilities
  • - Browser compatibility issues
  • - Occasional bugs