--- title: Matrix slug: matrix description: How to integrate Matrix with Make.com image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_matrix.png createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:28:28.553Z --- | :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/matrix.png" alt="Matrix logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | Matrix is an open network for secure, decentralized real-time communication. Integrating Matrix with Make.com allows users to automate sending and receiving messages, notifications, and alerts across Matrix rooms and users from other apps and workflows. | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :::hint{type="warning"} This is AI-generated content based on official Matrix documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [Matrix](https://matrix.org/contact) directly. ::: # Requirements To use the Matrix app in Make, you must have an active Matrix account to obtain access tokens, [create your account on Matrix](https://matrix.org/). For subscription, refer to the [Matrix pricing page](https://matrix.org/). # Connect Matrix and Make To get started, you must first create a connection between Matrix and Make, allowing the two services to communicate. ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem **Obtain your Basic in your Matrix account** ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem **Create the connection in Make.** ::: :::: ## Obtain your Basic in your Matrix account Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **Basic** in your Matrix account. To obtain your **Basic **: ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem Click** Create Account** from your Matrix client. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click** Edit** next to the default homeserver to select or enter your** Home Server**. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Enter your fully qualified user ID in the** User field**. ![](https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-screenshots/matrix_Basic) ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Enter your** Password** in the** Password** field. ::: :::: You will use this value while creating a connection in Make. Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://docs.element.io/latest/element-support/matrix-account-management/creating-a-matrix-account/) ## Create the connection in Make :::::WorkflowBlock ::::WorkflowBlockItem [[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the Matrix module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection. ** :::hint{type="info"} If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.** ::: :::: :::WorkflowBlockItem *Optional: *In the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your Matrix account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection. ::: ::::: For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page. # Matrix modules After connecting to the Matrix app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios. :::ExpandableHeading ### Edit a Message Updates the content of a previously sent message. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Get a Message Fetches a particular message from a designated chat room. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Leave a Room Allows you to exit or leave a specified chat room. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Members Retrieves a complete list of all members present in a specified room. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Messages Retrieves all messages from a specified chat room. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Public Rooms Retrieves a list of all public chat rooms available on the server. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Make an API Call Executes a custom API request to the connected service using your authorized credentials. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Send a Message Sends a new message to a designated chat room. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Update a Room Modifies the details of an existing room. ::: # Templates You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios. # Matrix resources You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links - [Matrix topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=Matrix) - [Matrix website](https://matrix.org/) - [Matrix API documentation](https://spec.matrix.org/v1.6/client-server-api/) - [Matrix page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/matrix) *** :::CtaButton{label="Get started for free" externalHref="https://www.make.com/en/register" openInNewTab="true"} :::