Discord
A platform for building bots, apps, and games with integrated voice chat and social features
- Also known as
- discord
Available worldwide
What is Discord?
A developer platform that enables creators to build automated applications and integrations, create multiplayer games and social experiences, and add voice communication and social features to existing games.
Discord pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free tier available. Nitro is a paid subscription tier.
Nitro
What Discord does
The capabilities that matter for collaboration software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Messaging
- ✓
- Video meetings
- ✓
- Whiteboard
- -
- Screen sharing
- ✓
- Recording / transcription
- -
- End-to-end encryption
- -
- SSO / SCIM
- -
- Guest / external access
- ✓
- Compliance controls
- ✓
- Hosting
- Cloud only
- Max participants
- -
- App marketplace
- ✓
- Public API / bot framework
- ✓
- Free tier
- ✓
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- iOS
- macOS
- Web
- Linux
- Android
- Windows
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (32)
Independently observed- Wordle
- Roll20
- Rythm
- Watch Together
- Whiteboard
- Chess In The Park
- Codenames Online
- Farm Merge Valley
- Farm Merge Valley
- Poker Night
- Blackjack
- ERTH Poker
- BattleTabs
- Hideout
- Lofi
- Letter League
- Daily Sudoku Together
- Daily Word Wheel
- Death by AI
- Banana of Doom
- The Last Show
- MergeVille
- Mergest Kingdom
- Solitaire Home Story
- Bobble League
- Poxel.io
- Smash Karts
- Krunker Strike FRVR
- Kour.io
- Red Bull Crate Quest
- Hex Puzzle Adventure
- Blazing 8s
Discord FAQ
Common questions about Discord, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Discord?
A developer platform that enables creators to build automated applications and integrations, create multiplayer games and social experiences, and add voice communication and social features to existing games. It is indexed under Collaboration Software.
Source: https://discord.com
Is Discord free?
Discord offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://discord.com
What platforms does Discord support?
Discord supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Source: https://discord.com
Can Discord be self-hosted?
We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Discord, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.
Source: https://discord.com
What does Discord integrate with?
We have confirmed 31 integrations for Discord, including Wordle, Roll20, Rythm, Watch Together, Whiteboard, Chess In The Park, Codenames Online and Farm Merge Valley, plus 23 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://discord.com
What security certifications does Discord have?
We have independently confirmed GDPR for Discord. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Discord not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://discord.com/privacy
Where is Discord available?
Discord is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.
Source: https://discord.com
Discord alternatives
Other collaboration software we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- WherebyVideo conferencing platform with unlimited team members and built-in recordingmedium · 74%
- LoomFree desktop screen recording softwaremedium · 55%
- SlackUnified workplace communication and automation platformmedium · 54%
- RingCentralAn AI-powered voice platform for automating customer interactions across calls, messages, and videomedium · 72%
- LarkAn AI-powered workspace that gives teams unified context across conversations, knowledge, and tools for smarter automationmedium · 60%
- ZoomIntegrated communication platform providing video meetings, messaging, phone, and team collaborationmedium · 54%
Compare Discord
Side by side against other collaboration software, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price level | 80 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 96 | 0.04 | 3.8 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 0.06 | 3.2 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 44 | 0.05 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 25 | 0.08 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 10 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 7 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 64% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Hosting: cloud · Free tier: Yes · Messaging: Yes · Api access: Yes · Screen sharing: Yes · Video meetings: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 32 | mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | HqCountry: US · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-14 · 75% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60% |
Security
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