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Haven

Matrix chat and social client

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software.haven.HavenDesktop
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Haven is a Matrix-native chat and social client, built on Element Web/Desktop, combining secure end-to-end encrypted messaging with a federated social timeline.

Screenshots

The Social feed: federated timeline plus chat
The Social feed: federated timeline plus chat

Observed history

App ChangeVersionWhen ↓
updated0.9.0 → 0.10.016 Oct 2026
updated0.9.024 Sept 2026

Upstream releases

Release notes supplied by the developer. These dates are not Flathub package publication times.

0.10.015 Oct 2026

Sync with upstream Element, a Search section in Social, and many Social feed fixes:

  • Sync with the latest upstream Element (211 commits)
  • Add a Search section to Social with People, Groups and Posts tabs
  • Add a Mutual Rooms button to the user panel
  • Show stickers in Social, and show HEIC images by converting them in the client
  • Let Add to Pack set the shortcode, description and usage, and confirm before deleting a pack
  • Show a user's profile name and avatar in pills and the user panel when the room has none
  • Let videos from authenticated media seek, and retry failed images for longer
  • Fix the Social feed scrolling or jumping by itself while posts load
  • Keep a Social composer's draft and scroll position when navigating away and back
  • Fix genuine bridged reposts being flagged as possible forgeries
  • Fix edited messages with code blocks overflowing the timeline
0.9.022 Sept 2026

Sync with upstream Element, gun emoji settings, and fixes to Social reposts, videos and the room list:

  • Sync with the latest upstream Element (132 commits, up to v1.12.28)
  • Add a "Reaction Pill Size" appearance setting
  • Add an encryption toggle to the pre-send new-DM screen
  • Add gun emoji style and skin tone settings, with the revolver as the default
  • Support custom emoji in the Social post composer and open a custom emoji's image from its reaction tooltip
  • Redesign the bulk-redact dialog and add a "Remove Messages" option for your own messages
  • Show a repost of a repost as a nested card, and fix a false-positive repost forgery flag on plain-text posts
  • Fix encrypted videos failing to start playback when clicked before decryption finished
  • Fix collapsed room-list sections showing their rooms again after switching apps
  • Fix the AppImage's libfuse2 dependency and add delta-update support
  • Fix matrix-seshat (local encrypted-room message search) in the Flatpak build
0.8.05 Sept 2026

Sync with upstream Element, new Linux packaging, and fixes to Social's repost verification:

  • Sync with the latest upstream Element
  • Add a pacman package for Arch Linux
  • Fix matrix-seshat (local encrypted-room message search) not actually working in any Linux build
  • Add a repost/reply source verification badge, fix cases where it falsely flagged genuine reposts as forgeries
  • Add right-click on a Social reaction pill to open the reactions dialog
  • Show MSC4144 per-message profiles in the room timeline and Social
  • Add a "Copy Pack" option and guard the settings dialog from closing with unsaved pack edits
  • Fix the emoji picker's Enter key, layout, and blurry pack image thumbnails
  • Increase reaction pill and tooltip sizes
  • Move "View Devices" into the developer-mode button list and show it on your own profile
  • Fix the Share dialog freezing under some browsers' canvas privacy protections
  • Fix SSO login using the wrong protocol on desktop
0.7.026 Aug 2026

Fixes and improvements across profiles, room navigation, and the emoji/sticker picker:

  • Fix stale scroll position and HTML bio rendering when navigating profiles
  • Fix Alt+Up/Down room navigation when no room is currently selected
  • Add a "Reactions" dialog for viewing who reacted with what
  • Add a "View Devices" link to a room member's profile
  • Fix emoji picker tiles not filling their full clickable area
  • Fix the custom emoji/sticker picker loading full-resolution images
  • Fix "Create New Pack" wrapping and a double scrollbar in the devices dialog
  • Fix /me messages with a mention pill wrapping onto a second line
  • Make the Forward dialog's body/attachment toggles clickable anywhere
  • Keep the room list's blurred-avatar backdrop bundled regardless of the old room list flag