Discord
Your place to talk and hang out
Discord is a communication platform originally for gamers, now widely used by communities, developer teams, and businesses for voice, video, and text communication.
4.4Our Score
Quick Verdict
Discord is a solid choice in its category with a good balance of features and pricing.
Growing users
Free for all features; Nitro $9.99/mo, Nitro Basic $2.99/mo; Server boosts available
Free tier available
Growing
Users
Free for all features; Nitro $9.99/mo, Nitro Basic $2.99/mo; Server boosts available
Starting Price
Communication
Category
Yes
Free Tier
What is Discord?
Discord is a communication platform originally for gamers, now widely used by communities, developer teams, and businesses for voice, video, and text communication.
Pros & Cons
Discord Pros & Cons
Pros
- Free for all core features
- Excellent voice channels for real-time communication
- Growing developer and community ecosystem
- Bots and integrations via API
- Forum channels for organized discussions
Cons
- Not designed for enterprise work
- Notification management can be overwhelming
- Search is less powerful than Slack
Who Should Use Discord?
Remote teams staying connected
Project managers coordinating work
Customer-facing teams managing conversations
Organizations streamlining internal comms