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Zulip server and web application. Open-source team chat that helps teams stay productive and focused.

PythonTeam chatApache-2.0

Owner: Zulip organisation
Stars: 26k
Forks: 11k
Latest: 12.4
Last push: 2026-11-11
Terms: Open source
Self-hosted: Yes
Deploy with: Container image, Compose file
Created: 2015, 11 years ago
Release cadence: about 44 days between releases
Active contributors: 51+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Stars over 32 days: 2026-10-12 26,0262026-11-12 26,213

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#apache#chat#collaboration#electron#foss#free#javascript#python

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