# Can we use Gitter for elastic search community communication?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-use-gitter-for-elastic-search-community-communication/161327>\
**Category:** Meta Elastic\
**Created:** [December 18, 2018, 1:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-use-gitter-for-elastic-search-community-communication/161327 "2018-12-18T13:02:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![\_razi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/f14d63/32.png) [@\_razi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/_razi)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2018, 1:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-use-gitter-for-elastic-search-community-communication/161327/1 "2018-12-18T13:02:57Z")

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Idea is to use Gitter(Github) chat box for communication.Its easy to use and more collaborative.

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2018, 9:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-use-gitter-for-elastic-search-community-communication/161327/2 "2018-12-18T21:43:47Z")

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Thanks for raising this!

We do have IRC channels on Freenode - #elasticsearch, #logstash, #kibana, #beats - but they aren't very active. Are you part of many other active Glitter communities?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-use-gitter-for-elastic-search-community-communication/161327/3 "2019-01-15T21:43:48Z")

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