Discord Alternatives

Discord is described as 'A versatile platform for text and voice communication, featuring topic-specific channels, customizable moderation, and smooth low latency interactions' and is a leading Video Calling app in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Discord for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and Linux apps. The best Discord alternative is Element. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Element or Mumble. Other great apps like Discord are Signal, Telegram, TeamSpeak and Zulip.

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Discord alternatives are mainly Group Chat Apps, but if you're looking for Video Calling Apps or Instant Messengers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Online, iPhone, Chrome OS, Open Source, Self-Hosted, Screen Sharing and Self-Hosted + Open Source. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Discord.
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  1. This app is the Prologue, and you and your friends create the story. Chat, voice call, video call, screenshare, and more. Always free and privacy first.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  2. RelayBeam icon
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    RelayBeam is a messaging platform with an innovative multi-port feature for enhanced communication.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. Call.com icon
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    • Voice calls. Make voice calls to anyone in the world. Call mobile and landlines at low rates using a virtual number in the app. Call for free to other users of the app

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • WebApps
    • Online
     
  4. Clatter icon
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    Clatter is a free and open source chatting platform for work and casual purposes and is the successor to TeamSpace, another chatting platform but for work only. Clatter is very early in development, so it lacks crucial features, but it has been updated regularly.

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    • Online
     
  5. Webrowse icon
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    Webrowse helps your team easily collaborate via a shared browsing window during your online meetings. Webrowse is based in chrome, and so regardless of the meeting platform you use, you and your team can easily collaborate inside Chrome.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
  6. Sparkle-Chat is a real-time, multilingual chat platform with AI-powered moderation, customizable roles, threaded discussions, group audio, and a full bot API. Built for communities, developers, and events — no signup required, just jump in and start talking.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Kazokus icon
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    Kazokus is a unified platform for community builders who are tired of juggling multiple tools. Instead of stitching together Eventbrite for events, Slack for chat, Notion for content, and PayPal for payments, Kazokus combines everything in one place.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Meiyami icon
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    Communication without limits. The modern chat platform with servers, channels, direct messages and passwordless magic login.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  9. Qaxa icon
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    Qaxa is an end-to-end encrypted workspace for teams. Chat in real time, assign tasks, write notes, and share files — all encrypted on your device. Your encryption keys stay with you, so Qaxa can’t read your content. No trackers. No logs. No AI training.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
     
  10. Meet Zero icon
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    Meet Zero is a privacy-focused video calling tool designed to make meeting strangers online safe and awkward-free. It acts as a "burner" link for your social interactions.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Cleariest icon
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    Redesigned team chat with built-in Deep Work Mode, notification batching, focus status, and transparent public-first channels. Includes AI thread summaries for fast catch-up, thread inbox, real-time messaging with threads, and mobile apps. Setup in minutes.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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