Pidgin signs in to accounts on multiple chat networks through a single desktop messaging program.
matterbridge
Matterbridge connects chat platforms including IRC, Slack, Discord, Telegram, Matrix, and Mattermost through message bridges.
About matterbridge
Matterbridge is a simple chat bridge that relays messages between a growing number of protocols, letting people be where they want to be. It bridges Mattermost, IRC, Slack, Discord, Telegram, Matrix, Microsoft Teams, XMPP, Twitch, WhatsApp, Zulip and more, with a basic REST API used by third-party connectors. Mattermost is not required to run it. It installs from binaries or by building from source and uses sample configuration files.
Pricing is not clearly stated.
Key features
- Support multiple gateways for protocols
- Sync message edits and deletes
- Preserve threading when possible
- Handle attachments and files
- Spoof usernames and avatars
- Support private groups
Watch out for
- Whatsapp multidevice beta requires building it yourself
matterbridge at a glance
- Category
- Social & Communities › Messaging Apps
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Details verified
- Oct 22, 2026 · Official source
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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