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What is Virola?

Virola Messenger serves as a versatile collaboration platform designed for businesses, making it an excellent choice for remote teams. Its primary features include: - channels organized by topics and private chat rooms - essential messaging functionalities such as replies, reactions, mentions, and discussions - options for formatting messages - capabilities for file transfer and storage - endless chat history complemented by a flexible search function - previews for media files - seamless voice meetings - live avatars and video conferencing - recording of voice meetings - task management facilitated by a task board - screen sharing and remote control features - a detailed permission framework Both self-hosted solutions for major operating systems like Windows, Linux, and macOS, as well as a cloud-based option, are readily available. Additionally, client applications are provided for key desktop and mobile platforms, ensuring comprehensive support for all users.

What is Element?

Element serves as a robust communications platform emphasizing security, founded on the decentralized and end-to-end encrypted Matrix protocol. By facilitating seamless collaboration among your teams, it enhances productivity and overall job satisfaction while ensuring that you retain full control over your data. With features that allow video conferencing and instant messaging, Element transforms traditional communication methods, akin to modern email solutions. Additionally, it offers integration with platforms like Slack, MS Teams, and WhatsApp for greater connectivity. For environments requiring heightened security, Element can be configured to operate within secure borders, cross-domain gateways, or even in completely air-gapped setups. Thanks to its Matrix foundation, the decentralized architecture eliminates any single point of failure, making it an ideal choice for critical applications. To ensure complete data sovereignty, you can deploy Element within your own data center or on-premises. Alternatively, you can opt for our fully managed secure Element Cloud setup, tailored to your preferred region. According to Forrester, Element is particularly suitable for organizations that value flexibility, federation, and data ownership. We invite you to reach out and discover how Element can transform your business communications and enhance your operational security.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Active Directory

Integrations Supported

Cal ID
Discord
EcholoN
Elestio
Etherpad
GitHub
GitLab
Google Calendar
Grafana Cloud
HiBob
Jira
Jitsi
Microsoft Teams
Signal
Slack
Symmetrical
Telegram
TradingView
WhatsApp

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$22 per 11 users / month
Free for teams of up to 10 online users.

Starting from 11 online users, the price depends on the number of online users - the more users, the less the price per 1 user.

Monthly, annual and perpetual licenses are available.
Free Version

Pricing Information

$5 Per Monthly Active User
Flexibility between self-hosted or fully-managed in the cloud, with additional collaboration add-ons and bridges available.
Free Version
Free Trial Offered?

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Company Facts

Organization Name

Virola Messenger

Date Founded

2021

Company Location

United States

Company Website

virola.io

Company Facts

Organization Name

Element

Date Founded

2017

Company Location

United Kingdom

Company Website

element.io

Categories and Features

Collaboration

Chat / Messaging
Task Management
Video Conferencing

Employee Communication Tools

Audio / Video Conferencing
Chat / Messaging
File Sharing

Internal Communications

Chat/Messaging
Video Chat
Voice Chat

Screen Sharing

Desktop / Browser Sharing
Remote Control
Screen Recording

Team Chat

File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Search / Filter
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Team Communication

Audio Calls
Chat / Messaging
Discussion Threads
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Push Notifications
Search
Task Management
Video Conferencing

Categories and Features

Employee Communication Tools

Audio / Video Conferencing
Chat / Messaging
Employee Directory
File Sharing

Encrypted Messaging

Not specified

Internal Communications

App Integration
Chat/Messaging
Email Management
Employee Directory
Social Sharing
Telephony
Video Chat
Voice Chat

Messaging

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Search / Filter
Stickers / GIFs
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Team Chat

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Search / Filter
Stickers / GIFs
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Team Communication

Audio Calls
Chat / Messaging
Discussion Threads
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Push Notifications
Search
Video Conferencing

Video Conferencing

Electronic Hand Raising
Mobile Access
Presentation Tools
Private Chat
Real-Time Chat
Screen Sharing
Two-Way Audio & Video
Video Conferencing

Web Conferencing

Electronic Hand Raising
Mobile Access
Presentation Tools
Private Chat
Real-Time Chat
Screen Sharing
Two-Way Audio & Video
Video Conferencing

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