How to join the Decred community at Matrix!


Creating an account

Download Riot, an open-source Matrix client:

Download Riot client

  • Desktop
  • iOS
  • Android
  • F-Droid
  • Or use the web client

When creating you account, choose to use another homeserver and enter "https://matrix.decred.org".

Download Riot client

If you filled the email field, check your in-box to verify your account.

Create account

Once in, you can begin exploring the different channels using the "Explore" feature.

Explore rooms

Most Decred projects have their own channel, joining areas you would like to contribute to is encouraged.

Join rooms

Anyone can create new channels. Feel free to make one for your Decred related project or friend group.

Create rooms

Decred is a community of builders. Price and trading discussions have its own #trading channel.

Trading room

Keep in mind that Matrix channels is where the Decred community collaborates, works and hangs around. It is both our home and workplace. Be respectful.


Using the mobile app

Logging in from your mobile device requires you to setup the homeserver to "https://matrix.decred.org" in the Riot mobile app by checking the "Use custom server options (advanced)" box. If you don't have an account, create it using the guide above.

After logging in for the first time, your rooms list will be empty. To find Decred channels tap the top-right menu dots, then "Global Search", and browse Decred's rooms directory.

Login from mobile

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