matrix-spec/supporting-docs/projects/2014-06-09-riot.md

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title: Riot
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description: Riot is a glossy web client with an emphasis on performance and usability
maturity: Released
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[Riot](https://riot.im) is a glossy Matrix client built on top of [matrix-react-sdk](http://matrix.org/blog/project/matrix-react-sdk/) with an emphasis on performance and usability.

You can use it at [https://riot.im/app](https://riot.im/app), read more at [https://riot.im](https://riot.im) and get the source from [github](https://github.com/vector-im/vector-web)!

There is also a desktop version, which is available at [riot.im](https://riot.im/desktop.html). Taw has created RPM package builds for Fedora, CentOS, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux which are available via [GitHub](https://github.com/taw00/riot-rpm/) and [FedoraCorp](https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/taw/Riot/).

Josué Tille has contributed a [Yunohost app](https://github.com/Josue-T/riot_ynh).