Discord

Your place to talk and hang out.

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Overview

While not exclusively an esports platform, Discord is an essential tool for the gaming and esports community. It allows users to create servers with text and voice channels, making it easy to communicate with teammates, organize scrims, and build communities around specific games or esports organizations. Many esports platforms and tournaments integrate with Discord for communication and notifications.

✨ Key Features

  • Text and voice chat
  • Server and channel creation
  • User roles and permissions
  • Screen sharing and video calls
  • Integrations with other apps and services
  • Customizable emotes and server branding
  • Bots for automation and added functionality

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Gaming-focused features and culture
  • Free and easy to use
  • High-quality voice chat

Unique Value: Provides a free and reliable way for gamers to communicate and build communities.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Team communication for esports teams Building a community for a streamer or esports organization Organizing and announcing tournaments and events Providing a central hub for a gaming community

✅ Best For

  • The primary communication tool for the vast majority of esports teams and communities.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Not a platform for managing tournament brackets or registrations.

🏆 Alternatives

Slack TeamSpeak

Offers a more gaming-centric experience with better voice quality than many general-purpose communication tools.

💻 Platforms

Web Desktop iOS Android

🔌 Integrations

Twitch YouTube Spotify Many others through bots and APIs

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ GDPR ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SOC 2 Type 2 ✓ ISO 27001

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing
Free Tier Available

Free tier: Most core features are free.

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