Construct
High-performance Matrix homeserver written in C++
Construct is a Matrix homeserver implementation written in C++ focused on raw performance and efficiency. It is one of the original alternative homeserver projects in the Matrix ecosystem.
Key features
- Written in modern C++
- Designed for low overhead
- Matrix federation support
- Embedded database
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Released under the BSD-3-Clause license
- Written in C++
- Tiny footprint — runs in 256 MB RAM
Trade-offs
- Complex to build
- Limited documentation
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