Element como alternativa Linux a Microsoft Teams (new)
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Element is a solid replacement for Microsoft Teams (new) for organizations and teams prioritizing privacy, decentralization, and open-source tools. It handles group chat, video conferencing, screen sharing, and file collaboration reliably. If your workflow doesn’t depend on deep Microsoft 365 integration or external guest access without accounts, Element works well, especially in tech-savvy or self-hosted environments. However, users needing seamless calendar sync or corporate directory integration may face limitations. It’s best suited for teams open to adopting a federated, non-proprietary platform.
- Licencia
- AGPL-3.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only
- Precio
- Gratis
- Última versión
- 1.12.32 (16 de octubre de 2026)
- Valoración
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Lo que funciona igual
- Persistent group chat rooms with full message history
- WebRTC-based video and audio conferencing for multiple participants
- Screen sharing during calls
- File sharing and collaboration within rooms
- Support for bots and integrations via the Element store
Lo que cambia
- No native integration with Microsoft 365 calendars or Outlook scheduling
- External participants must have a Matrix account or be invited via email with account creation
- No built-in AI meeting notes or transcription features
- Federation model differs from Teams’ centralized structure, affecting cross-domain discovery
- Custom notifications and keyword alerts are more flexible in Element
Abrir tus archivos de Microsoft Teams (new)
Element allows uploading and sharing common file types (PDF, DOCX, XLSX, etc.), but does not natively open or convert Microsoft Teams-specific meeting artifacts like transcripts or OneNote tabs. Files shared in Element rooms can be downloaded and used with compatible Linux applications. There is no direct import of Teams chat history or file structures. If documents are in standard formats, they remain accessible, but Teams-exclusive formats or embedded content may not transfer cleanly.
Pasar de Microsoft Teams (new) a Element, paso a paso
- Install Element via Flathub or official package for your distribution
- Create a Matrix account or connect an existing one
- Set up rooms for teams or topics and invite members by email or Matrix ID
- Configure bots and integrations from the Element store as needed
- Migrate important files manually by uploading them to relevant rooms
- Train users on notification settings and room organization
Funciones clave de Element
- Chat y llamadas con cifrado de extremo a extremo
- Salas persistentes con historial ilimitado
- Notificaciones y alertas de palabras clave personalizables
- Integraciones de bots a través de la tienda de Element
- Federación de Matrix para comunicación entre servidores
- Compartir pantalla y videoconferencia con WebRTC
- Los clientes de escritorio y móvil comparten la misma cuenta
- Soporte para Wayland a través de Flatpak
Cómo instalar Element en Linux
flatpak install flathub im.riot.RiotPreguntas frecuentes
Can external partners join an Element room without creating an account?
No, all participants need a Matrix account. However, accounts are free and can be created quickly with any Matrix-compatible server.
Does Element support calendar integration for meeting scheduling?
Not directly. You can share calendar events as text or files, but there’s no automatic sync with Outlook or Google Calendar within the app.
Is end-to-end encryption enabled by default in Element?
No, E2E encryption must be manually enabled when creating a room. Once on, all messages and files are encrypted.