Compare the Top On-Premises Messaging Software as of November 2025

What is On-Premises Messaging Software?

Messaging software enables users to send, receive, and manage instant text, voice, or multimedia communications across devices and platforms. It supports real-time conversations through one-on-one chats, group messages, and channels, often including features like file sharing, emojis, and read receipts. Many messaging tools integrate with email, calendars, and other productivity apps to streamline workflows and collaboration. With encryption and security measures, messaging software ensures that communications remain private and protected. Ultimately, it facilitates efficient and seamless communication for personal, team, or business use. Compare and read user reviews of the best On-Premises Messaging software currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Element

    Element

    Element

    Element is a secure communications platform built on Matrix: a decentralised and end-to-end encrypted protocol. Bring your teams together, boost productivity and workplace satisfaction, while retaining complete ownership of your data. Element is a leader in the Forrester Wave: Secure Communications report. Easily collaborate with your partners, suppliers or clients with video calls and instant messaging: like email for the 21st century. You can even connect your Slack, MS Teams, WhatsApp accounts. On the other hand Element can be closed for high security environments using secure border and cross domain gateways, and even air-gapped deployments. Being built on Matrix, there is no single point of failure for the network thanks to the decentralised network architecture, making it perfect for mission-critical environments. Please contact us to explore how your business can benefit from Element.
    Starting Price: $5 Per Monthly Active User
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    Wire

    Wire

    Wire

    Wire protects critical communications for the world’s most security-demanding organizations. Wire's highest security standards enable users to communicate securely, thanks to the most advanced encryption and its Zero-Trust architecture, while facilitating user administrators to manage and control their organization's information, guaranteeing the sovereignty of their data. Created by the founders of Skype, Wire provides end-to-end encryption for messages, audio and video conferencing, file exchange, external collaboration, and beyond. Used by most of the world's G7 governments and other security-critical organizations globally, Wire is pushing the limits of secure communication, pioneering work for standardized encryption with Messaging Layer Security. To learn more, visit wire.com
    Starting Price: 7.45€
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    Nextcloud Talk
    Meetings with colleagues, customers and partners - have a personal conversation with one click. Keep conversations private with Nextcloud Talk. Nextcloud talk protects your communication better than other team collaboration platforms like Microsoft Teams or Slack, making sure your data stays on your servers. Nextcloud Talk goes further than other encrypted communication technologies by keeping even metadata from leaking. This ensures you stay in complete control of communications. When SCM was looking for a simple, secure and well designed messenger platform that could be hosted on-premises, a decision was made for Nextcloud Talk. A Professional Services project from Nextcloud GmbH provided several features SCM required and today, the legal, human resource, financial and PR experts of SCM can easily communicate and collaborate during their business trips.
    Starting Price: $6.6 per user per month
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    CloudMeet

    CloudMeet

    Crest Infosolutions Pte Ltd

    Self-hosted and end-to-end encrypted Online Meeting, Team Chat, Audio/Video Calling and Communication Channels Solution for Enterprises. Following features are included in this release: 1. Join meeting from mobile by entering meeting id, password and name. 2. Login into CloudMeet using your credentials. 3. Initiate instant meeting or schedule a virtual meeting for later date. 4. View, accept/reject invites and start or join meetings. 5. Instant 1-to-1 or Group Chat with your colleagues with push notifications. 6. Instant 1-to-1 or Group Audio or Video calling with your colleagues.
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