Element vs Discord: é uma boa alternativa no Linux?

Element como alternativa Linux ao Discord

Atualizado em 20 de outubro de 2026

Nossa avaliação

Element is a strong replacement for Discord if you value privacy and open standards over gaming-specific features. It handles text, voice, and video well, with persistent history and strong moderation tools. However, it lacks Discord's native game integration and the specific social ecosystem many gamers expect. It is ideal for teams, communities, or individuals who prefer Matrix's decentralized infrastructure and end-to-end encryption. If you rely heavily on Discord's game overlay or specific third-party bot ecosystem, you may find the transition less smooth, but for core communication needs, it is a capable and honest alternative.

Cobertura de recursos75%

Licença: AGPL-3.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only
Preço: Grátis
Versão mais recente: 1.12.32 (16 de outubro de 2026)
Avaliação: —

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Element logged-in frontend

O que funciona igual

Supports text, voice, and video calls with screen sharing
Organizes conversations into persistent rooms or servers
Includes moderation tools, mentions, and keyword alerts
Offers cross-platform presence and synchronization
Supports custom notifications and bot integrations

O que muda

Lacks native game overlay and activity status integration
Uses Matrix protocol instead of Discord's proprietary system
End-to-end encryption is default in Element, optional in Discord
Bot ecosystem is different, requiring Matrix-specific bots
Voice quality and latency may vary depending on Matrix server setup

Abrindo seus arquivos do Discord

Element does not directly import Discord chat history or media files. You would need to manually export logs from Discord and import them into Element, though formatting may not carry over perfectly. Media files can be re-uploaded to Element rooms, but there is no automatic bulk transfer tool provided by either platform. User profiles and server structures must be recreated manually in Element.

Trocando o Discord pelo Element, passo a passo

Install Element via Flathub or your package manager
Create a Matrix account or use an existing one
Recreate your server structure as Element rooms
Invite users to the new Matrix rooms
Set up necessary bots and integrations in Element
Migrate any critical files or documents to the new rooms

Principais recursos do Element

Criptografia de ponta a ponta para salas
Salas persistentes que mantêm o histórico
Notificações personalizáveis
Alertas por palavra‑chave e @menções
Integrações de bots via loja de apps
Chamadas de áudio/vídeo com compartilhamento de tela
Suporte ao Wayland (desde 1.7.25)
Sincronização multiplataforma via servidores Matrix

Como instalar o Element no Linux

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Perguntas frequentes

Can I keep my Discord username in Element?

No, Element uses Matrix user IDs which are different from Discord usernames. You will need to create a new identity on the Matrix network.

Does Element support voice channels like Discord?

Yes, Element supports persistent voice and video rooms where users can join and leave freely, similar to Discord voice channels.

Is Element suitable for large gaming communities?

It is suitable for communication, but it lacks Discord's game-specific features like activity status and overlay, which may be important for some gamers.