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XDeck vs Rocket.Chat
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
XDeck
7.0TweetDeck-style X/Twitter client
Rocket.Chat
8.0Official desktop client for Rocket.Chat
| Metric | XDeck | Rocket.Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Communication | Communication |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 171 | 83 |
| 90-day Installs | 171 | 249 |
| 365-day Installs | 171 | 1.0K |
| Version | 3.0 | 4.14.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 412 | 1.7K |
| GitHub Forks | 22 | 811 |
| Open Issues | 4 | 238 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Swift | TypeScript |
| Last GitHub Commit | 21d ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Apr 26, 2026 | Feb 27, 2016 |
Reviews
XDeck
XDeck is a macOS Twitter client offering a TweetDeck-like experience with ad-blocking and customization features. It appeals to users seeking a clean, alternative interface for Twitter/X.
XDeck provides a Twitter client experience with a focus on ad-blocking and customization.
Pros
- + Open-source and MIT-licensed
- + Ad-free experience
- + Customizable interface
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some UI refresh issues reported
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