Element Classic

Previous generation Element

Free

Element Classic is the previous-generation of Element mobile app. Friends, family and communities should use the free and open source Element X app which is faster, easier to use, and more powerful. New users of public sector organisations, enterprises and professional teams users should use the Element Pro app that is built for work and organizations. Element Classic is available at least until the end of 2025 and will receive critical security updates but no further enhancements or new features.

  • 3.3
    out of 5
    560 Ratings

The Element app is now called Element Classic. If you haven't already, we recommend you try out our newer app Element X, which will soon become the default Element app for iOS. It's faster, simpler & more reliable.

The developer, Vector Creations Limited, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Linked to You

    The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:

    • Location
    • Contact Info
    • Identifiers
    • Diagnostics
  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

    • Contacts
    • User Content
    • Usage Data
    • Diagnostics

Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More

The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More

  • Seller
    • Vector Creations Limited
  • Size
    • 154.4 MB
  • Category
    • Business
  • Compatibility
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
  • Location
    • This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
  • Languages
    English and 48 more
    • English, Albanian, Basque, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Central Atlas Tamazight, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Estonian, Finnish, French, Georgian, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kabyle, Korean, Laotian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Old Persian (ca. 600-400 B.C.), Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Silesian, Simplified Chinese, Singhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Vlaams, Welsh
  • Age Rating
    16+
    • 16+
    • Infrequent
      Profanity or Crude Humor
      Mature or Suggestive Themes
      Horror/Fear Themes
      Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
      Sexual Content or Nudity

      Contains
      Unrestricted Web Access
      Messaging and Chat
      User-Generated Content
  • Copyright
    • © 2017-2025 New Vector Ltd