Element Classic

Verified safeOpen source
5.0
2 reviews
29
downloads
5.0
android

AI summary

Previous-generation Matrix client for secure, decentralized messaging. Supports end-to-end encrypted chats, voice and video calls, and runs on Android Lollipop and later. Still receives security updates but no new features. Open source under AGPLv3 or commercial license. Note: requests broad permissions including location, calendar access, and install packages.

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About this app

Element Classic is a previous-generation Matrix client provided by Element. The app can be run on all Android devices with Android OS Lollipop and later (API 21). This client is still supported and receives security updates, but no new features or usability enhancements are being made.

Copyright and License

Copyright © 2018 – 2025 New Vector Ltd

This software is dual-licensed by New Vector Ltd (Element). It can be used either:

1. For free, under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License (as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version).

2. Under the terms of a paid-for Element Commercial License agreement between you and Element (the terms of which may vary depending on what you and Element have agreed to).

What's new

v1.6.58May 29, 2026

https://github.com/element-hq/element-android/compare/v1.6.56...v1.6.58/

About this version

Version
1.6.58 (40106582)
Size
70.55 MB
Requires Android
5.0
Target SDK
21
Architecture
arm64-v8a
Downloads
29
Updated
May 29, 2026
Package
im.vector.app

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