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Zoom vs Discord

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Zoom

6.0
Communication

Video communication and virtual meeting platform

Discord

8.0
Communication

Voice and text chat software

Metric Zoom Discord
Category Communication Communication
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 5.3K 8.6K
90-day Installs 16.3K 24.9K
365-day Installs 67.7K 89.7K
Version 7.0.0.77593 0.0.389
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 6.3K
GitHub Forks 1.3K
Open Issues 317
License CC-BY-SA-4.0
Language MDX
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago
First Seen Oct 10, 2014 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Zoom

Zoom is a widely-used video communication platform offering virtual meetings, webinars, and screen sharing. It benefits professionals, students, and remote teams by facilitating real-time collaboration and engagement.

Zoom enables users to host and join video meetings, webinars, and online events.

Pros

  • + User-friendly interface with easy-to-use features
  • + Cross-platform support for various devices and operating systems
  • + Reliable and scalable for both small and large meetings

Cons

  • - Privacy and security concerns have been repeatedly raised
  • - Occasional issues with software updates affecting performance

Discord

Discord is a versatile communication platform offering voice and text chat, ideal for gamers, developers, and communities. It provides features like customizable servers and roles, supporting both personal and professional use.

Discord enables voice and text-based communication within communities through servers and channels.

Pros

  • + Rich feature set including customizable servers and roles
  • + Supports voice, video, and text communication
  • + Frequent updates and cross-platform compatibility

Cons

  • - Privacy and security concerns
  • - Complexity may overwhelm new users