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Feature Profiles
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Feature Profiles
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.. sect:feature-profiles:
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Matrix supports many different kinds of clients: from embedded IoT devices to
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Matrix supports many different kinds of clients: from embedded IoT devices to
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desktop clients. Not all clients can provide the same feature sets as other
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desktop clients. Not all clients can provide the same feature sets as other
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clients e.g. due to lack of physical hardware such as not having a screen.
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clients e.g. due to lack of physical hardware such as not having a screen.
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Clients
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Clients
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Stand-alone web client (``Web``)
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Stand-alone web (``Web``)
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This is a web page which heavily uses Matrix for communication. Single-page web
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This is a web page which heavily uses Matrix for communication. Single-page web
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apps would be classified as a stand-alone web client, as would multi-page web
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apps would be classified as a stand-alone web client, as would multi-page web
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apps which use Matrix on nearly every page.
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apps which use Matrix on nearly every page.
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Embedded web client (``EmbedWeb``)
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Embedded web (``EmbedWeb``)
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This is a Matrix client which is embedded in another website, e.g. using
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This is a Matrix client which is embedded in another website, e.g. using
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iframes. These embedded clients are typically for a single purpose
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iframes. These embedded clients are typically for a single purpose
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related to the website in question, and are not intended to be fully-fledged
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related to the website in question, and are not intended to be fully-fledged
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communication apps.
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communication apps.
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Mobile client (``Mobile``)
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Mobile (``Mobile``)
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This is a Matrix client specifically designed for consumption on mobile devices.
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This is a Matrix client specifically designed for consumption on mobile devices.
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This is typically a mobile app but need not be so provided the feature set can
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This is typically a mobile app but need not be so provided the feature set can
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be reached (e.g. if a mobile site could display push notifications it could be
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be reached (e.g. if a mobile site could display push notifications it could be
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classified as a mobile client).
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classified as a mobile client).
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Desktop client (``Desktop``)
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Desktop (``Desktop``)
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This is a native application which can run in its own environment outside a
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This is a native application which can run in its own environment outside a
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browser.
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browser.
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Command Line Interface client (``CLI``)
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Command Line Interface (``CLI``)
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This is a client which is used via a text-based terminal.
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This is a client which is used via a text-based terminal.
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Internet of Things client (``IoT``)
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Internet of Things (``IoT``)
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This is a client which is typically running on an embedded device such as a
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This is a client which is typically running on an embedded device such as a
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kettle, fridge or car.
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kettle, fridge or car.
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