Fractal is a free and open source Matrix messaging client application for Linux. It is written in Rust and released under GNU General Public License v3.0. Using Fractal, you can send and receive message and file, reactions, share the current location, joining the rooms, invitation support, manage connected devices, deactivation of account and more.
How to Install Fractal on Ubuntu Linux
Fractal is available as a flatpak package file from the remote flathub. If you don’t have then install flatpak and flathub on your system and restart it after the installation.
After that open the terminal command-line application using ctrl+alt+t keys and run below Fractal flatpak app install command. It will install the latest version of Fractal on your system.
flatpak install flathub org.gnome.Fractal
After the successful installation of Fractal you can start it using below command or via the show applications menu.
flatpak run org.gnome.Fractal
And also uninstall Fractal using below command.
sudo flatpak uninstall org.gnome.Fractal
That’s it.