Rocket.Chat

Rocket.Chat is an open-source communication platform designed to facilitate team collaboration and communication. It was founded in 2015 by Gabriel Engel and evolved from a small project to a widely-used solution for businesses and communities seeking secure and customizable messaging systems. The platform supports text, voice, and video communication, file sharing, and integration with various services. It is particularly known for its strong emphasis on privacy and data security, offering on-premise deployment options. Rocket.Chat's impact is significant in sectors that require secure communication channels, including healthcare and finance, and it has gained a reputation for being a reliable alternative to proprietary messaging solutions like Slack. Its open-source nature allows for extensive customization, making it a popular choice for developers and organizations worldwide.