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Is there an open source slack alternative that's simple to setup? I'd settle for just a react gui with the nice screens. The trend of commercial open source ap

• borski 7y ago
  https://github.com/mozilla/mattermost-heroku/ https://github.com/mozilla/mattermost-heroku/ Go hit this “Deploy to Heroku” button. Alternatively, Mattermost also has a Docker container: https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost-docker https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost-docker
• vetinari 7y ago
  Zulip (https://zulipchat.com/ https://zulipchat.com/) is pretty easy to setup - if you deploy to Ubuntu or Debian.
• MayeulC 7y ago
  To be honest (and partial, since I haven't self-hosted many contenders), I didn't find Matrix that complicated to setup. The most complex and resource-hungry part is federation, but you can likely do without if you don't need it (since it is one of the biggest selling points of the tech, I am afraid there shouldn't be many guides omitting that part). I did it trough Yunohost on my server, but I hear there is a handy Docker-ansible playbook, and that the Archlinux package works pretty well (synapse is also available trough pip). I guess someone could cook up a non-federating server implementation some day…
• niutech 7y ago
  Have a look at https://rocket.chat/install https://rocket.chat/install or https://sdelements.github.io/lets-chat/ https://sdelements.github.io/lets-chat/