Open source Wickr alternative for self-sovereign collaboration

Mattermost brings your teams, tools, and workflows together with a single purpose-built collaboration hub.

Technical teams prefer Mattermost to Wickr

Accelerate mission-critical workflows with an adaptable and resilient collaboration hub

Mattermost helps teams increase focus by bringing together full-featured messaging, deep integrations with best-of-breed DevOps toolchains, and powerful workflow automation.

While Wickr’s crypto library is open source for review and auditing, Mattermost is entirely open source and yours to customize. Deploy Mattermost as a self-sovereign collaboration hub that connects with the tools your team uses every day and gives you complete control over your data.

Designed for the way technical and operational teams work

Team Messaging

Team collaboration and technical workflows

Work together effectively with real-time communication, file and code snippet sharing, in-line code syntax highlighting, and workflow automation purpose-built for technical teams.

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Custom Integrations

Flexible integrations with essential technical tools

Execute and automate workflows with flexible, custom integrations with popular technical tools like GitHub, GitLab and ServiceNow.

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Audio & Screen Sharing

Communication that fits your flow

Seamlessly switch from chat to audio calls and screenshare without switching tools.

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Workflow Automation

Orchestrate and execute repeatable processes with better command

Checklist-based process playbooks with workflow orchestration in one unified location.

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Why technical teams choose Mattermost over Wickr

Robust collaboration features

Keep your team focused on critical workflows with technical features like syntax highlighting, Markdown formatting, and custom slash commands.

Open source adaptability

A flexible platform that’s fully customizable and integrates with all your team’s essential tools.

Resilient deployment

Keep sensitive data protected with fully self-sovereign infrastructure and the ability to deploy Mattermost anywhere, including in air-gapped environments.

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A purpose-built collaboration hub that adapts to your workflows

Your tools should be tailored to fit the way your team works. Unlike Wickr, Mattermost gives you the ability to customize and extend the platform anyway you’d like. Plus, you get access to a vibrant open source community.

  • 25,000+ GitHub Stars
  • 30,000+ total contributions
  • 4,000+ contributors

Self-hosted deployment for complete data control

From government agencies and intelligence organizations to financial services and healthcare companies, teams in high-security and regulated industries trust Mattermost for secure collaboration.

While Wickr is a SaaS service that forces you into a public cloud, Mattermost lets you choose between on-prem and private cloud deployment options that meet your unique security and compliance needs and enable you to retain full control and sovereignty over your data. Deploy in air-gapped and other high-security environments, use EMM for secure mobile comms, and define granular controls for enterprise data archiving to keep data properly secure and accessible.

wickr alternative for engineering teams

Built for high-performing technical and operations teams

Mattermost goes beyond basic text communication with collaboration features designed to help technical teams with up to tens of thousands of concurrent users accelerate mission-critical ChatOps, DevSecOps, and incident response workflows — all from one place.

Channel-based collaboration with powerful automation and tool integrations to raise messaging to the level of a CLI.

Calls for fast, secure audio communication and screenshare when seconds count.

Playbooks for structured workflows that require repeatable execution and increased focus with predictable outcomes.

A full-featured, highly secure collaboration hub

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Reduce costs and reclaim time

Save as much as 70% on developer tools while helping your team reclaim 39% of their time for rapid and sustained ROI.

Build the perfect tool for the job

Leverage Mattermost’s open source code to build the exact tool your team needs instead of relying on an inflexible, proprietary solution designed for general business users.

Secure your data

Safeguard sensitive company data and proactively secure your systems with your own IT team.

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