Element for macOS
Element is an open-source messaging and collaboration client operating on the decentralized Matrix protocol. It enables users to send encrypted messages, conduct voice and video calls, and share files across personal and organizational networks without relying on a central service provider.
packages.element.io · Official website
- ✓ Official source (Homebrew)
- ✓ File is identical to the one the publisher released (SHA256 matched)
- ✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026
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- Version
- 1.12.33
- License
- AGPL-3.0-only or GPL-3.0-only
- Installer type
- zip
How do I use this?
This command needs Homebrew; if you don't have it, first run the install command from brew.sh. Then open Terminal (Applications > Utilities > Terminal), paste the command and press Enter.
brew install --cask elementSHA256 (file verification)
6085bda81dd5aaa8c7aec4093d387f28395c48d0651ac4283ca1e06361d69923How to install
- Download the official Element disk image (.dmg) file or use Homebrew ('brew install --cask element').
- Open the downloaded file and drag Element to your Applications folder.
- Open Element from Launchpad or Applications.
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