Mattermost Cheatsheet
Mattermost Cheatsheet¶
Overview¶
Mattermost is an open-source, self-hostable online chat service with file sharing, search, and integrations. It is designed as an internal chat for organisations and companies, and marketed as an open-source alternative to Slack and Microsoft Teams.
Key Features¶
- Team and Channel-Based Communication: Organize your conversations into teams and channels.
- File Sharing: Share files with your team.
- Search: Search your conversation history.
- Integrations: Connect with a variety of apps and services.
- Self-Hosted: Host Mattermost on your own servers for complete control over your data.
Getting Started¶
- Install Mattermost: Install Mattermost on your own server or use a hosted service.
- Create a team: Create a team for your organization.
- Invite your team: Invite your team to join your Mattermost instance.
- Start chatting: Start chatting with your team in channels or direct messages.
Common Use Cases¶
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate with your team in one place.
- DevOps and Technical Teams: Integrate with your DevOps tools and workflows.
- Secure Communication: Keep your conversations private and secure.