Discord
Sign in to saveDiscord is an instant messaging and VoIP social platform that allows communication through voice calls, video calls, text messaging, and media. Communication can be private or in virtual communities called "servers". A server is a collection of persistent chat rooms and voice channels accessed by invitation links. Discord runs on Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, iPadOS, Linux, and in web browsers.
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Discord is a free messaging platform where users can communicate through text, voice, and video calls, either one-on-one or in organized online communities called "servers." It has become widely used because it works across multiple devices and allows people to create dedicated spaces for groups to chat and collaborate on shared interests.
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Key facts
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- Discord
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- Discord logo.svg
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- Logo used since 2021
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- Logo for Discord, depicting an icon resembling a game controller
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- Discord screenshot.png
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- Screenshot depicting Discord's home screen in 2026
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- Screenshot depicting Discord's home screen in 2026
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- Discord Inc.
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- Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, iPadOS, Linux, web browsers
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28 sectionsContents
- History
- Release
- Evolution
- Recent
- Features
- Servers
- Channel types
- User profiles
- Video calls and streaming
- Digital distribution
- Developer tools and bots
- Unofficial extensions
- Infrastructure
- Monetization
- Reception
- Criticisms and controversies
- Cyberbullying and moderation
- Data privacy and data breaches
- Use by extremist users and groups
- Child grooming and safety
- Age verification
- Bans
- Censorship
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Discord is an instant messaging and VoIP social platform that allows communication through voice calls, video calls, text messaging, and media. Communication can be private or in virtual communities called "servers". A server is a collection of persistent chat rooms and voice channels accessed by invitation links. Discord runs on Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, iPadOS, Linux, and in web browsers.
Discord has about 150 million monthly active users and 19 million weekly active servers. It is primarily used by gamers, but the share of users interested in other topics is growing. Discord is the 30th most visited website in the world, and 22.98% of its traffic comes from the United States. In March 2022, Discord employed 600 people globally.