Databag
Databag is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Team Chat category, licensed Apache-2.0 and written mainly in TypeScript. It ships a Docker image. It has 1,504 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Jun 14, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
- Team Chat
- TypeScript
- Apache-2.0
- Docker
- Maintained
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 1,504
- Forks
- 99
- Open issues
- 57
- Commits, last 12 months
- 4
- Last commit
- Jun 14, 2026
- Latest release
- v1.1.1021Jun 20, 2024
- Created
- Dec 20, 2021
- License
- Apache-2.0Open source
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Project health
MaintainedMaintained: last commit Jun 14, 2026.
| Last commit | Jun 14, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 4 |
| Latest release | v1.1.1021 (Jun 20, 2024) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 0 |
| Releases, all time | 11 |
| Open issues | 57 |
| Open pull requests | 2 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | No |
| Security policy | No |
| Created | Dec 20, 2021 |
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About Databag
Federated, end-to-end encrypted messaging service for the web, iOS, and Android, supporting text, photos, video, and WebRTC video and audio calls.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/balzack/databag.
Topics
- decentralized
- federated
- dweb
- reactjs
- golang
- raspberry-pi
- raspberry-pi-zero
- android
- ios
- react-native
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Is Databag free and open source?
Yes. Databag is open-source software released under the Apache-2.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run Databag with Docker?
Yes. Databag provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.
What are the best alternatives to Databag?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Databag include Rocket.Chat, Novu and Mattermost.
Is Databag actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Databag was on Jun 14, 2026 with 4 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v1.1.1021, published Jun 20, 2024. It had 57 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Maintained" as of Oct 26, 2026.