Jorvik
Small team alphaA Discord-style self-hosted Matrix client continuing Heorot, with voice and video channels, screen sharing and E2EE on by default.
web, desktop · licence AGPL-3.0 · fork of heorot
- Web
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- Last commit
- 2 days ago 2 Nov 2026
- Commits, last year
- 347 333 in 90 days
- Authors, 90 days
- 2 3 in a year, 3 ever
- Bus factor
- 1 authors making half of last year's commits
- Last release
- v1.0.29 27 Oct 2026 · 29 tags in a year
- Lines of code
- 66k TypeScript
AI
Nothing found on any of the three axes. What we look for
PolicyNo policy found (fits the chosen stance)(against the chosen stance) Dev useNone found (fits the chosen stance)(against the chosen stance) In productNone found (fits the chosen stance)(against the chosen stance)- AI in development: No attributed commits among 347 commits since 2026-03-08; no agent files.
- Collector: 0 of 347 commits in the last year credit an AI tool (0.0 %). 0 agent files, 0 AI workflows. A lower bound: most AI use leaves no trace.
Activity
Languages
Apps
Features
| Feature | Value | How we know | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDK | own client logic derived from Element, matrix-sdk-crypto-wasm for E2EE | code | github.com/jorvikapp/jorvik/blob/b4fc6f793464350 |
| Encryption (E2EE) | Yes: Yes On by default. | claimed | github.com/jorvikapp/jorvik/blob/b4fc6f793464350 |
| Cross-signing | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Key backup | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Sliding sync | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Next-gen auth (OIDC) | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Multiple accounts | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Threads | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Spaces | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| 1:1 calls | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Group calls | Yes: Yes LiveKit voice/video channels with screen sharing. | code | github.com/jorvikapp/jorvik/blob/b4fc6f793464350 |
| Reactions | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Edits | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Replies | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Polls | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Custom emoji | Yes: Yes | claimed | github.com/jorvikapp/jorvik/blob/b4fc6f793464350 |
| Stickers | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Location | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Voice messages | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Rich text editor | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| URL previews | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Push notifications | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Private read receipts | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Presence | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Room upgrades | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Moderation tools | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Accessibility | not-found | — | — |
| Translations | not-found | — | — |
| Telemetry | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Default homeserver | not-found | — | — |
| Fork-friendliness | not-found | — | — |
Health signals
- Bus factor (last year)
- 1
- Issue first response
- not measured (the forge did not give it)
- Release cadence
- 29 tags in the last year, latest v1.0.29 (27 Oct 2026)
- CI
.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml- Tests
- test files found
- Security policy
- none found
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
- Funding
- none listed
- Telemetry SDKs in manifests
- none found
Repositories
| Repository | Role | Activity | Last commit | Commits 1y | Authors 90d | Measured at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/jorvikapp/jorvik | main | Small team | 2 Nov 2026 | 347 | 2 | b4fc6f793 |
Notes
Continuation of Heorot; keeps com.heorot.* event types for compatibility.
Researched by an AI agent (Claude) on 5 Nov 2026, not checked by a person; metrics collected on 5 Nov 2026. Source file: data/projects/client/jorvik.yaml. Spotted a mistake? Open an issue with a link.