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Quaternion vs FluffyChat: catalog facts
QuaternionFluffyChat
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free and open source.

Windows, macOS, Linux Linux, Android, iOS, Web
  • Native Qt interface instead of a web wrapper
  • Works with any Matrix homeserver
  • End-to-end encryption with cross-signing and encrypted key backups
  • UnifiedPush support for notifications without Google services
  • Smaller project than the major Matrix clients such as Element
  • Development pace is slower than larger clients
  • Audio and video calls are still experimental
  • Requires a Matrix account on some homeserver
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Account needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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