SchildiChat Next
Small team stableAndroid Matrix client forked from Element X Android, with SchildiChat's UI and settings additions.
mobile · licence AGPL-3.0-only · fork of element-x
- Android
- Last commit
- 7 days ago 28 Oct 2026
- Commits, last year
- 136 15 in 90 days
- Authors, 90 days
- 1 2 in a year, 3 ever
- Bus factor
- 1 authors making half of last year's commits
- Last release
- sc_v0.11.8-ex_26_10_1 27 Oct 2026 · 42 tags in a year
- Lines of code
- 328k Kotlin
AI
AI policy
What the project says about AI-made contributions
No policy found (fits the chosen stance)(against the chosen stance)AI in development
Whether the developers use AI tools on the repository
Config only (fits the chosen stance)(against the chosen stance)Collector: 0 of 136 commits in the last year credit an AI tool (0.0 %). 2 agent files, 0 AI workflows. A lower bound: most AI use leaves no trace.
- AGENTS.md and CLAUDE.md at the repo root, inherited from upstream element-x-android (the file names that repo)
- SchildiChat's own first-parent commits in the last 365 days: 174, none with AI trailers
- merged upstream Element X history in the same window has 228 commits with Claude co-author trailers (by Element developers, not SchildiChat)
-
AGENTS.md(agents.md) -
CLAUDE.md(claude)
AI in the product
Whether the product itself has AI features
None found (fits the chosen stance)(against the chosen stance)Activity
Languages
Apps
| OS | Built with | Status | Minimum OS | Where to get it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| native | stable | not stated | google-play, f-droid |
Features
| Feature | Value | How we know | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDK | matrix-rust-sdk matrix-rust-sdk (via the Element X matrix-rust-components) | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Encryption (E2EE) | Yes: Yes pattern match [Megolm] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Cross-signing | Yes: Yes pattern match [cross-signing] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Key backup | Yes: Yes pattern match [recoveryKey] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Sliding sync | Yes: Yes inherited from Element X, which requires simplified sliding sync (MSC4186) | claimed | — |
| Next-gen auth (OIDC) | Yes: Yes pattern match [OIDC] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Multiple accounts | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Threads | Yes: Yes pattern match [threadRoot] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Spaces | Yes: Yes pattern match [isSpace] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| 1:1 calls | Yes: Yes pattern match [CallInvite] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Group calls | Yes: Yes pattern match [element-call] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Reactions | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Edits | Yes: Yes pattern match [m.replace] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Replies | Yes: Yes pattern match [inReplyTo] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Polls | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Custom emoji | Yes: Yes pattern match [ImagePack] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Stickers | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Location | Yes: Yes pattern match [m.location] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Voice messages | Yes: Yes pattern match [voice message] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Rich text editor | Yes: Yes pattern match [wysiwyg] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| URL previews | Yes: Yes pattern match [urlpreview] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Push notifications | Yes: Yes pattern match [UnifiedPush] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Private read receipts | Yes: Yes pattern match [READ_PRIVATE] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Presence | Yes: Yes pattern match [presence] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Room upgrades | Yes: Yes pattern match [tombstone] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Moderation tools | Yes: Yes pattern match [/report] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Accessibility | yes pattern match [contentDescription] | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Translations | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Telemetry | opt-in PostHog analytics module inherited from Element X (opt-in in Element X); whether SchildiChat ships it enabled was not checked | code | github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next/ |
| Default homeserver | Not found: Not found | — | — |
| Fork-friendliness | partial AGPL-3.0 plus Element's commercial licence file inherited; large Gradle multi-module Kotlin project (about 7,900 files) tracking upstream merges | code | — |
Health signals
- Bus factor (last year)
- 1
- Issue first response
- not measured (the forge did not give it)
- Release cadence
- 42 tags in the last year, latest sc_v0.11.8-ex_26_10_1 (27 Oct 2026)
- CI
.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml.github/workflows/stale-issues.yml.github/workflows/stale.yml- Tests
- test files found
- Security policy
- none found
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0-only
- Funding
- none listed
- Telemetry SDKs in manifests
- Sentry (gradle/libs.versions.toml) · PostHog (gradle/libs.versions.toml) · PostHog (features/call/impl/build.gradle.kts)
Repositories
| Repository | Role | Activity | Last commit | Commits 1y | Authors 90d | Measured at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/SchildiChat/schildichat-android-next | android | Small team | 28 Oct 2026 | 136 | 1 | 588a9cd95 |
Notes
The upstream_infra/ folder carries Element X's CONTRIBUTING, which says "We are also fine with AI led contributions within reasonable bounds"; that is Element's policy, not SchildiChat's own. The collector should count first-parent history only for this fork.
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/schildichat-next.yaml. Spotted a mistake? Open an issue with a link.