Element connector for Okou
Connect Element Web or Element Desktop to a Matrix homeserver for room, message, profile, and homeserver operations.
Communication · Matrix Access Token
Use Element in Okou
Use Element Web, Element Desktop, or an Element deployment with a Matrix homeserver to inspect rooms and messages, search room events, read profiles, and manage Matrix room data through the Client-Server API.
Once connected, supported Element actions can become steps in a reusable workflow alongside the other services your team uses. Run the workflow once, on a schedule, or when an event starts it.
What you can do with Element
- Read homeserver discovery, capabilities, and version information.
- Read the authenticated session and available login metadata.
- Read account identifiers, third-party identifiers, and registration availability.
- Read administrator-visible user account state.
- Read the account's devices and device details.
- Read room relationships, hierarchy, threads, and room discovery metadata.
- Read room events, timelines, state, sync data, and event filters.
- Read media configuration, previews, thumbnails, and deprecated media endpoints.
How the Element connector works
A connected service becomes one permissioned step in the work you hand off.
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Connect Element
Choose Matrix Access Token.
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Choose the work
Use only the supported actions your workflow needs.
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Run it your way
Start it once, schedule it, or attach an event trigger.
Connect Element securely
Use the connection method that fits your account and grant only the access the workflow needs.
- Matrix Access Token
Connector access is controlled per service and per action, so a workflow does not need broader access than the work you ask it to do.
Element connector questions
- What can Okou do with Element?
- Connect Element Web or Element Desktop to a Matrix homeserver for room, message, profile, and homeserver operations. Documented actions include: Read homeserver discovery, capabilities, and version information. Read the authenticated session and available login metadata.
- How do I connect Element to Okou?
- Connect Element using Matrix Access Token. The connection controls which supported actions a workflow can use.
- Can Element run in an automated workflow?
- Yes. After it is connected, supported Element actions can run in reusable Okou workflows on demand, on a schedule, or from an event trigger.
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