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matterbridge

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A simple chat bridge
Letting people be where they want to be.
Bridges between a growing number of protocols. Click below to demo.

Gitter | IRC | Discord | Matrix | Slack | Mattermost | XMPP | Twitch | Zulip | And more...


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Note: Mattermost isn't required to run matterbridge.

Table of Contents

Features

API

The API is very basic at the moment and rather undocumented.

Used by at least 3 projects. Feel free to make a PR to add your project to this list.

Requirements

Accounts to one of the supported bridges

Screenshots

See https://github.com/42wim/matterbridge/wiki

Installing

Binaries

  • Latest stable release v1.12.0
  • Development releases (follows master) can be downloaded here

Building

Go 1.8+ is required. Make sure you have Go properly installed, including setting up your GOPATH.

After Go is setup, download matterbridge to your $GOPATH directory.

cd $GOPATH
go get github.com/42wim/matterbridge

You should now have matterbridge binary in the bin directory:

$ ls bin/
matterbridge

Configuration

Basic configuration

See howto for a step by step walkthrough for creating your configuration.

Advanced configuration

Examples

Bridge mattermost (off-topic) - irc (#testing)

[irc]
    [irc.freenode]
    Server="irc.freenode.net:6667"
    Nick="yourbotname"

[mattermost]
    [mattermost.work]
    Server="yourmattermostserver.tld"
    Team="yourteam"
    Login="yourlogin"
    Password="yourpass"
    PrefixMessagesWithNick=true
    RemoteNickFormat="[{PROTOCOL}] <{NICK}> "

[[gateway]]
name="mygateway"
enable=true
    [[gateway.inout]]
    account="irc.freenode"
    channel="#testing"

    [[gateway.inout]]
    account="mattermost.work"
    channel="off-topic"

Bridge slack (#general) - discord (general)

[slack]
[slack.test]
Token="yourslacktoken"
PrefixMessagesWithNick=true

[discord]
[discord.test]
Token="yourdiscordtoken"
Server="yourdiscordservername"

[general]
RemoteNickFormat="[{PROTOCOL}/{BRIDGE}] <{NICK}> "

[[gateway]]
    name = "mygateway"
    enable=true

    [[gateway.inout]]
    account = "discord.test"
    channel="general"

    [[gateway.inout]]
    account ="slack.test"
    channel = "general"

Running

See howto for a step by step walkthrough for creating your configuration.

Usage of ./matterbridge:
  -conf string
        config file (default "matterbridge.toml")
  -debug
        enable debug
  -gops
        enable gops agent
  -version
        show version

Docker

Create your matterbridge.toml file locally eg in /tmp/matterbridge.toml

docker run -ti -v /tmp/matterbridge.toml:/matterbridge.toml 42wim/matterbridge

Changelog

See changelog.md

FAQ

See FAQ

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