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Discord vs Dorion: catalog facts
Discord	Dorion
Freemium Free to use, with an optional Nitro subscription.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux
Drop-in voice channels without placing calls Low-latency screen and game streaming	Lighter than the official Electron client Built with Tauri using the system web view
Proprietary and centrally hosted Some features sit behind the Nitro subscription	Unofficial client not endorsed by Discord Requires a Discord account
Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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