Element ou Microsoft Teams (2026 standalone client) : une bonne alternative sous Linux ?

Element, alternative Linux à Microsoft Teams (2026 standalone client)

Mis à jour le 29 octobre 2026

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Element is a solid replacement for Microsoft Teams (2026 standalone client) if your organization prioritizes open standards, self-hosting, and privacy. It supports persistent messaging, video/audio calls, screen sharing, and cross-platform sync. However, it lacks deep Office 365 integration and native calendar management. Teams used to Microsoft’s ecosystem may face a learning curve. Best suited for teams wanting decentralized communication without vendor lock-in, especially those already using or open to Matrix infrastructure.

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Licence: AGPL-3.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only
Prix: Gratuit
Dernière version: 1.12.32 (16 octobre 2026)
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Element logged-in frontend

Ce qui fonctionne pareil

Both support persistent group and direct messaging with full history
Offer end-to-end encrypted voice and video calls using WebRTC
Provide screen sharing during conferences
Support desktop and mobile clients with sync across devices
Allow customizable notifications and keyword mentions

Ce qui change

Element uses Matrix federation instead of Microsoft’s proprietary backend
No native integration with Outlook or Office 365 calendars
Lacks built-in file collaboration like Teams’ co-editing in Word or Excel
Bot system relies on community integrations, not enterprise-grade connectors
Wayland support is functional but has UI quirks on GNOME

Ouvrir vos fichiers Microsoft Teams (2026 standalone client)

Element allows file sharing and stores uploads on the server, but does not natively support Microsoft Office formats or co-editing. Files sent in chats can be downloaded and opened in Linux-compatible office suites like LibreOffice. There is no direct import of Teams chat history or file metadata. If documents were shared via Teams as .docx, .xlsx, or .pptx, they can be opened on Linux, but formatting may differ. Migration of existing Teams files requires manual download and re-upload to Element.

Passer de Microsoft Teams (2026 standalone client) à Element, étape par étape

Install Element via Flathub or download from element.io
Create a new account on a public or self-hosted Matrix server
Invite team members and create dedicated rooms per project or topic
Set up bots from the Element Integrations Store for automation
Migrate important files by uploading them to relevant rooms
Train team on notification settings and @mentions to reduce noise

Fonctionnalités clés de Element

Messagerie et appels chiffrés de bout en bout
Salles persistantes avec historique illimité
Notifications personnalisables et alertes par mot-clé
Intégrations de bots via la boutique Element
Fédération Matrix pour la communication inter-serveurs
Partage d'écran et visioconférence WebRTC
Les clients bureau et mobile partagent le même compte
Prise en charge de Wayland via Flatpak

Installer Element sous Linux

Flatpak (Flathub)flatpak install flathub im.riot.Riot

Questions fréquentes

Can Element replace Microsoft Teams in a company already using Office 365?

Partially. Element handles chat, voice, and video well, but lacks tight Office 365 integration. Calendar syncing and document co-editing require workarounds. Best for companies willing to decouple communication from Microsoft's ecosystem.

Does Element support large team workspaces like Microsoft Teams?

Yes. Matrix rooms scale well and support unlimited members and message history. Moderation tools exist but are less polished than Teams'. Admins can manage access and permissions via room settings.

Can I use Element alongside Microsoft Teams?

Yes, but not natively integrated. You can run both clients simultaneously. Some communities bridge Matrix rooms to Teams via third-party gateways, though reliability varies.

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