Alternatives to TeamSpeak
Low-latency voice chat server platform long favored by competitive gamers. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
TeamSpeak
Low-latency voice chat server platform long favored by competitive gamers.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as TeamSpeak.
Mumble
Free open-source voice chat app built for low latency and self-hosting.
Mumble provides free, open-source, low-latency voice chat with self-hosting, but has no mobile apps listed and a less polished interface.
Stoat
An open-source group chat app with servers, channels, voice chat and role-based moderation for communities.
Stoat combines voice chat with text channels, roles and moderation for communities, is open source and free, and runs on desktop, mobile and web.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Jitsi Meet
Open-source WebRTC video meetings that run in the browser or in mobile apps.
Zoom
A video meeting platform with desktop, mobile and web apps and a free tier.
Element
The reference Matrix client: end-to-end encrypted chat on a network you can host yourself.
Jami
A fully peer-to-peer communication platform with no servers relaying your data and no personal information needed to sign up.
