+++
title = "bobachat"

description = """
bobachat runs Synapse, the Matrix reference homeserver. Matrix is an open
network for secure and decentralized communication.
"""
+++

## Homeserver Address

- boba.best

To use the bobachat homeserver on [Element](https://element.io):

1. Go to https://app.element.io.
2. Choose `Create Account` (or `Sign In` if you already have one on the bobachat
   homeserver).
3. Under the `Host account on` section, click `Edit` (it chooses `matrix.org` by
   default).
4. Type `boba.best` in the `Other homeserver` field.