About this app
Welcome to Discord, your place to talk and hang out with your communities and friends. Whether you’re part of a school club, gaming group, worldwide art community, or just a handful of friends that want to spend time together, Discord makes it easy to talk every day and hang out more often.
Create an invite-only place where you belong. Discord servers are organized into topic-based channels where you can collaborate, share, have meetings, or just talk to friends about your day without clogging up a group chat. It's more than just messaging; it's a vibrant space designed for real-time interaction.
Key Features:
- Organized Channels: Keep conversations structured with dedicated text and voice channels.
- High-Quality Voice & Video: Low-latency voice and video chat feels like you’re in the same room. Drop into voice channels easily without calling.
- Screen Sharing: Share your screen with friends, study groups, or game audiences easily. Watch streams together!
- Custom Roles & Permissions: Assign roles to members and manage permissions to moderate your community effectively.
- Cross-Platform: Seamlessly switch between desktop and mobile. Your conversations go where you go.
- Rich Media Sharing: Share images, videos, files, and GIFs with ease. Embed content directly into your chats.
- Powerful Integrations: Connect other services like Spotify, YouTube, Battle.net, Steam, and more to enhance your server experience.
Discord is perfect for gamers coordinating play sessions, students working on group projects, creative communities sharing their work, or simply staying connected with loved ones. Build your own community or join existing ones covering countless topics. The possibilities are endless.
Discover public servers through Server Discovery, manage your notifications so you only get alerted about what matters most, and customize your profile to express yourself. Engage with bots to add automated features, games, music, and more to your server.
Dive deeper into advanced features like server boosting for enhanced audio quality and perks, setting up intricate moderation systems with bots, creating custom emojis, or exploring the vast ecosystem of public communities. Discord offers robust tools for both casual users and power administrators looking to build large, engaged communities. Learn about webhook integrations for custom notifications, leverage the API for unique bot development, and understand the nuances of channel categories for optimal server organization. Security features like two-factor authentication and detailed privacy settings ensure you can manage your online presence effectively. Explore the benefits of Nitro for enhanced emojis, larger file uploads, HD streaming, and profile customization options like animated avatars and banners. Discord is constantly evolving, adding new features and improvements based on user feedback to make communication smoother and more enjoyable for everyone.
Furthermore, Discord's accessibility features aim to make the platform usable for everyone. Options like adjusting text size, contrast settings, and screen reader compatibility are continually being improved. The platform's versatility extends beyond gaming; it's used by businesses for internal communication, educators for virtual classrooms, and hobbyists for sharing knowledge and passion. The Stage Channels feature allows for organized audio events like AMAs, panels, or community town halls. Explore the rich text formatting options using Markdown to make your messages stand out. Understand the difference between server-wide mutes and channel-specific notification settings to tailor your experience perfectly. From casual chats to large-scale community management, Discord provides the tools and flexibility you need.