Discord for Android is a messaging app that allows users to create and join communities where they can communicate through text messages, voice calls, and video conferences. The Discord app is available for a variety of operating systems, including Android, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux. It can also be used through a web browser.
Key features
- Text Channels: users can communicate through text messages.
- Voice channels: users can communicate by voice in real time.
- Video conferences: users can create video conferences with other server members.
- Servers: users can create their own servers or join existing servers.
- Roles and permissions: Server administrators can manage access to different functions and channels on their server.
- Direct Messages (DM): users can send private messages to other users.
- Integration with other services: Discord integrates with various platforms and services such as Twitch, YouTube, Spotify, etc.
Benefits of
- Versatility: Discord combines text messages, voice calls and video conferences in one app.
- Customizability: Discord allows users to customize their servers, channels and messages.
- Free: basic Discord features are available for free.
Disadvantages
- Difficult to set up: for new users, setting up servers and managing roles and permissions can be tricky.
- Dependent on internet connection: Discord requires a stable internet connection to work.
How it works
Discord works on the principle of servers. Users can create their own servers or join existing ones.