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+++ title = "bobachat"
description = """ bobachat runs Synapse, the Matrix reference homeserver. Matrix is an open network for secure and decentralized communication. """ +++
Clients
When using a client not listed below, make sure to set the homeserver field to
boba.best.
- Element (recommended): https://element.boba.best
- Hydrogen: https://hydrogen.boba.best
- SchildiChat: https://schildi.boba.best
- Cinny: https://cinny.boba.best
Signup/Login
You can create an account on the bobachat homeserver at
https://element.boba.best/#/register or any other Matrix client (such as
https://app.element.io). Make sure that the field labeled Host account on says boba.best. This is set by default on
https://element.boba.best, but it won't be on other clients.
Note that you aren't limited to talking to just people on the bobachat homeserver. You can join any room, regardless of homeserver (rooms are duplicated between all the homeservers participating in them). People on other Matrix homeservers can also talk to you.
bobaspace
Spaces are a way to group rooms together easily. The official bobachat space
(named "bobaspace") can be joined using the following link:
https://matrix.to/#/!iStnctWbmkcQsWJzma:boba.best?via=boba.best
If you want to join using an account on the bobachat homeserver, make sure that
the field labeled Homeserver or Host account on contains boba.best.
Note that you don't have to be using an account on the bobachat homeserver to
join. You can join using an account on any Matrix homeserver, such as
matrix.org.