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Stoat vs Mumble: catalog facts
Stoat	Mumble
Free Free to use, with no ads according to the site.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux
Servers, channels, voice chat and file sharing in one app Role-based permissions and moderation tools for large communities	Self-hosting keeps voice chat entirely under your own control Low latency, high quality audio designed for gaming
Requires an account to use Smaller user base than mainstream community chat apps	Interface and server setup are less polished than commercial alternatives Requires running or renting a server for full control
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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