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Hmans

hmans.dev·Infrastructure·🇩🇪

Chatto is an open source group chat application designed for easy self-hosting, familiar user experience, and straightforward customization. It allows developers and teams to deploy their own chat platform, ensuring privacy and control over communications. Built with agentic engineering principles, Chatto is suitable for those seeking alternatives to commercial chat services.

Open Source
WebSelf-hosted
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Overview

5 features

Hmans sits in PulseGate's Communication & Collaboration category. Enabling users and organizations to run their own customizable group chat platform without relying on third-party services. It is built as an open-source project for developers and technical teams seeking a self-hosted chat solution. Hmans is open source under the Open Source license. The product ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Hmans is Hendrik Mans, based in Germany, and the product first shipped in 2023. Key capabilities include group chat, self-hosting, and Customizable UI.

  • ✓Group chat
  • ✓Self-hosting
  • ✓Customizable UI
  • ✓Open source
  • ✓Simple setup

Tags

self-hosted-chatgroup-messagingopen-source-communication

Built with & integrations

Framework
sveltekit
Hosting
cloudflare
Runs on
BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

LicenseOpen Source
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ Free tier

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 16, 2:52 PM

    Chatto is Robots verified by the PulseGate indexer

    Source: PulseGate indexerOpen ↗

Frequently asked questions about Hmans

What does Hmans do?
Enabling users and organizations to run their own customizable group chat platform without relying on third-party services. It is catalogued under Communication & Collaboration on PulseGate.
Who is Hmans for?
Hmans is an open-source project built for developers and technical teams seeking a self-hosted chat solution.
Is Hmans free?
Yes — Hmans is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Hmans run on?
Hmans runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Hmans still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify Hmans as active.
What are alternatives to Hmans?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include HansaChat, HuggingChat, and ChatTS.HansaChatHuggingChatChatTS
Who makes Hmans?
Hmans is developed by Hendrik Mans, based in Germany.
When did Hmans launch?
Hmans first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Web
Languages
English
License
Open Source
First seen
Feb 25, 2023
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers and technical teams seeking a self-hosted chat solution
Model
Open source
Solves
Enabling users and organizations to run their own customizable group chat platform without relying on third-party services.

Developer

🇩🇪Hendrik Mans

Live coverage

Confidence
High · 94
Indexed
Jul 16, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Feb 2023
Last seen
5d ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmrnmotdr0134112cybq21uhw
Slug
chatto-is-robots-hmans-dev
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 16, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 16, 2026
Canonical URL
https://hmans.dev/

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