Discord

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Discord is a proprietary w:freeware VoIP application and digital distribution platform designed for video gaming communities, that specializes in text, image, video and audio communication between users in a chat channel. Discord runs on Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Linux, and in web browsers. As of 14 March 2019, there are over 250 million unique users of the software.

Discord
Logo for Discord
Developer(s)Discord Inc.
(Originally Hammer And Chisel)
Initial releaseMay 13, 2015; 9 years ago (2015-05-13)
RepositoryTemplate:EditAtWikidata
Written inJavaScript, React, Elixir[1]
Engine
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Operating systemWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web browsers
Available in27 languages
List of languages
English (UK/US), Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese
TypeVoIP communications, instant messaging, Videoconferences,[2] content delivery, and social media
LicenseProprietary freeware
Alexa rankIncrease 128 (March 2019)[3]
Websitediscordapp.com

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References

  1. Vishnevskiy, Stanislav (June 6, 2017). "How Discord Scaled Elixir to 5,000,000 Concurrent Users". DiscordApp. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
  2. DiscordApp (October 5, 2017). "05.10.2017 - Changelog". DiscordApp. Retrieved October 5, 2017.
  3. "Discordapp.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved March 30, 2019.