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Discord vs Ripcord: catalog facts
Discord	Ripcord
Freemium Free to use, with an optional Nitro subscription.	Freemium Shareware with an unlimited trial; Slack features eventually require a license.
Windows, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux
Drop-in voice channels without placing calls Low-latency screen and game streaming	Supports Slack and Discord Provides tabs, multiple windows, and multiple accounts
Proprietary and centrally hosted Some features sit behind the Nitro subscription	The listed downloads are version 0.4.29, updated in June 2021 Slack voice chat is marked as work in progress
Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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