Ditch Your Mainstream Apps.

Secure Communications Just Got Easy.

Experience the future of private messaging with m8chat. Your conversations stay private with our self-hosted platform that puts security and privacy first.

Secure Communications Made Simple

Private & Secure Messaging

Send encrypted messages instantly, knowing your data stays protected on our Australian servers.

Respectful Communities

A platform that values mutual respect and inclusion.

Cross-Platform Access

Chat with mates, create groups, or join vibrant communities.Across all platforms.

All Ages Welcome

A safe space for everyone, from kids to grandparents.

Why M8Chat

Communication shouldn’t compromise privacy.

We’re an Australian initiative bringing secure, private messaging to everyone through our self-hosted Matrix platform. No data sharing, no third-party access, just pure private communication the way it should be.

Built by mates, committed to keeping your conversations yours with the reliability of local Australian hosting and support.

Private-hosted in Australia for maximum data sovereignty
End-to-end encryption for all private conversations
No third-party access to your data
Built on proven Matrix protocol technology
Managed by your mates in Australia

Why Choose M8Chat?

"Social media platforms often monetize your data and conversations for advertising purposes. With M8Chat, your data stays in Australia on our secure servers - never sold, never shared."

Privacy First

Private-hosted in Australia

"While popular messaging apps may store data in unknown locations overseas, M8Chat gives you complete transparency. Know exactly where your data lives - right here on Australian soil."

Data Sovereignty

Complete control

"Other platforms might promise privacy but still retain access to your metadata. M8Chat runs on the proven Matrix protocol with true end-to-end encryption and no backdoors."

True Security

End-to-end encrypted