9.5 KiB
matterbridge
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...
Note: Mattermost isn't required to run matterbridge.
Table of Contents
- Features
- Requirements
- Screenshots
- Installing
- Configuration
- Running
- Changelog
- FAQ
- Related projects
- Articles
- Thanks
Features
- Support bridging between any protocols
- Support multiple gateways(bridges) for your protocols
- Message edits and deletes
- Preserves threading when possible
- Attachment / files handling
- Username and avatar spoofing
- Private groups
- API
API
The API is very basic at the moment.
More info and examples on the wiki.
Used by at least 3 projects. Feel free to make a PR to add your project to this list.
- MatterLink (Matterbridge link for Minecraft Server chat)
- pyCord (crossplatform chatbot)
- Mattereddit (Reddit chat support)
Requirements
Accounts to one of the supported bridges
- Mattermost 4.x, 5.x
- IRC
- XMPP
- Gitter
- Slack
- Discord
- Telegram
- Hipchat
- Rocket.chat
- Matrix
- Steam
- Twitch
- Ssh-chat
- Zulip
Screenshots
See https://github.com/42wim/matterbridge/wiki
Installing
Binaries
Packages
Building
Go 1.9+ 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
- matterbridge.toml.sample for documentation and an example.
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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Related projects
- FOSSRIT/infrastructure - roles/matterbridge (Ansible role used to automate deployments of Matterbridge)
- matterbridge autoconfig
- matterbridge config viewer
- matterbridge-heroku
- mattereddit
- matterlink
- mattermost-plugin - Run matterbridge as a plugin in mattermost
- pyCord (crossplatform chatbot)
Articles
- matterbridge on kubernetes
- https://mattermost.com/blog/connect-irc-to-mattermost/
- https://blog.valvin.fr/2016/09/17/mattermost-et-un-channel-irc-cest-possible/
- https://blog.brightscout.com/top-10-mattermost-integrations/
- http://bencey.co.nz/2018/09/17/bridge/
- https://www.algoo.fr/blog/2018/01/19/recouvrez-votre-liberte-en-quittant-slack-pour-un-mattermost-auto-heberge/
- https://kopano.com/blog/matterbridge-bridging-mattermost-chat/
- https://www.stitcher.com/s/?eid=52382713
Thanks
for sponsoring demo/testing droplets.
Matterbridge wouldn't exist without these libraries:
- discord - https://github.com/bwmarrin/discordgo
- echo - https://github.com/labstack/echo
- gitter - https://github.com/sromku/go-gitter
- gops - https://github.com/google/gops
- gozulipbot - https://github.com/ifo/gozulipbot
- irc - https://github.com/lrstanley/girc
- mattermost - https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
- matrix - https://github.com/matrix-org/gomatrix
- sshchat - https://github.com/shazow/ssh-chat
- slack - https://github.com/nlopes/slack
- steam - https://github.com/Philipp15b/go-steam
- telegram - https://github.com/go-telegram-bot-api/telegram-bot-api
- xmpp - https://github.com/mattn/go-xmpp
- zulip - https://github.com/ifo/gozulipbot