Based on our record, Google Voice seems to be a lot more popular than Element.io. While we know about 20 links to Google Voice, we've tracked only 1 mention of Element.io. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
I love how Matrix or its most popular client Element do not even get a mention. Source: 12 months ago
The title undersells the change a bit in my opinion. By default, mastodon now encourages new users to sign-up on https://mastodon.social which has caused a bit of a kerfuffle in the fediverse. Personally, I'm largely ambivalent to the change; I understand the reasoning, and it's what https://element.io has been doing for https://matrix.org since the beginning. It is more than a bit of a sea-change though given the... - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago
We currently have the Matrix protocol, with client applications such as Element supporting it. We also have XMPP as another option. Generally more modern than IRC, these platforms are primarily developed as FOSS software. This makes it less likely for developers to impact their users negatively. However, despite these advantages, these platforms lack the refined user experience (addictiveness and stickiness) that... Source: about 1 year ago
Please DM me if you are interested in hiring me or have any questions at all. We will work via Element (https://element.io) voice/screen share calls, so please make sure you have a mic available. I look forward to hearing from you. Source: 12 months ago
Your best bet is probably matrix, the most user friendly client iirc is element. Source: about 1 year ago
If you can post this you can use https://voice.google.com/about . Call them and tell them , you need to wait to the next pay day to pay your phone bill and be able to accept text messages. Source: 9 months ago
Have you tried connecting via the Google Voice website on a PC to see if you're having the same issues? Source: 12 months ago
Get yourself a Google voice phone number! Then you can give out that number and have it forward calls to your real number and preserve some anonymity. Source: about 1 year ago
You can be completely anonymous by using a google voice number to sign up: https://voice.google.com/about. Source: over 1 year ago
This one but idk if it works for OP's problem. Source: over 1 year ago
Matrix.org - Matrix is an open standard for decentralized persistent communication over IP.
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