Discord (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Discord" in English language version.

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adweek.com (Global: 1,117^th place; English: 624^th place)

Shaul, Brandy (August 2, 2021). "Discord: How to Create a Thread". Adweek. Archived from the original on August 21, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2021.

archive.today (Global: 14^th place; English: 14^th place)

Szadkowski, Michaël; Tual, Morgane; Clairouin, Olivier (October 5, 2025). "How Discord has become a tool for youth mobilization in Morocco and Nepal". Le Monde. Archived from the original on October 6, 2025.
"Chairman Comer Invites CEOs of Discord, Steam, Twitch, and Reddit to Testify on Radicalization of Online Forum Users". United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. September 17, 2025. Archived from the original on October 5, 2025. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
Alexander, Julia (July 27, 2017). "Discord has a major raiding issue, but the developers are trying to fix it". Polygon. Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2017.

arstechnica.com (Global: 388^th place; English: 265^th place)

Orland, Kyle (November 11, 2021). "Discord CEO backs away from hinted NFT integration after backlash". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2021.

atom.io (Global: low place; English: low place)

electron.atom.io

"Apps Built on Electron". electron.atom.io. February 3, 2016. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017.

bbc.com (Global: 20^th place; English: 30^th place)

"Discord plans to make everyone change their username". BBC News. May 4, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
"Discord's face scanning age checks 'start of a bigger shift'". BBC News. April 17, 2025. Retrieved July 23, 2025.

bellingcat.com (Global: 4,991^st place; English: 4,317^th place)

Toler, Aric (April 9, 2023). "From Discord to 4chan: The Improbable Journey of a US Intelligence Leak". bellingcat. Archived from the original on April 9, 2023. Retrieved April 11, 2023.

betterdiscord.app (Global: low place; English: low place)

"FAQ - BetterDiscord". BetterDiscord. Archived from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2022.

bloomberg.com (Global: 99^th place; English: 77^th place)

Bass, Dina; Roof, Katie (March 22, 2021). "Microsoft in Talks to Buy Discord for More Than $10 Billion". Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on March 23, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
Roof, Katie (September 15, 2021). "Chat App Discord Is Worth $15 Billion After New Funding". Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on September 15, 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2021.

businessinsider.com (Global: 140^th place; English: 115^th place)

Delfino, Devon. "How to get verified on Discord if you qualify for it, to mark your server as official". Business Insider. Archived from the original on October 14, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
Wilson, Kyle. "How to change your Discord background to customize the appearance of the group-chatting app". Business Insider. Archived from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2022.

businesstoday.in (Global: 1,332^nd place; English: 708^th place)

"Nepal protests: Gen Z protestors mobilising through Discord app to coordinate actions. Here's what they discussed - BusinessToday". Business Today. September 9, 2025. Retrieved September 13, 2025.

cbinsights.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"How Community Chat Mega-Platform Discord Makes Money — Without Ad Revenue". CB Insights Research. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022.

cbsnews.com (Global: 108^th place; English: 80^th place)

Kaplan, Michael; Milton, Pat; Jacobs, Jennifer; Walsh, Joe (September 16, 2025). "Charlie Kirk murder suspect appeared to confess to killing on Discord, company says". CBS News. Archived from the original on September 17, 2025. Retrieved October 6, 2025.

cnet.com (Global: 272^nd place; English: 225^th place)

Grunin, Lori (May 15, 2018). "Discord celebrates its birthday with 130 million users". CNET. Archived from the original on May 18, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2018.

cnn.com (Global: 28^th place; English: 26^th place)

Murphy Kelly, Samantha (March 22, 2022). "The dark side of Discord for teens". CNN. Archived from the original on March 22, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
"Gen Z Moroccans denounce government priorities in some of the largest protests in years". CNN. Associated Press. September 28, 2025. Archived from the original on September 28, 2025. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
Aya Elamroussi, Artemis Moshtaghian and Rob Frehse (May 18, 2022). "Buffalo suspect's posts about attack plans could be seen online 30 minutes before mass shooting". CNN. Archived from the original on May 18, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2022.

datapacket.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"DataPacket.com Reviews - What Our Clients Say About Us? | DataPacket.com". www.datapacket.com. Retrieved October 24, 2025.

dig.watch (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Discord banned in Turkey following court ruling | Digital Watch Observatory". October 9, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2025.

digiday.com (Global: 8,577^th place; English: 4,949^th place)

Patel, Sahil (January 25, 2019). "WarnerMedia shuts investment arm that backed Mic, Mashable and other digital media startups". Digiday. Archived from the original on December 7, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2019.

discord.com (Global: 9,148^th place; English: 9,321^st place)

discord.com

"Why Discord is Sticking with React Native". July 26, 2018. Archived from the original on June 11, 2023. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
Vishnevskiy, Stanislav (June 6, 2017). "How Discord Scaled Elixir to 5,000,000 Concurrent Users". DiscordApp. Archived from the original on April 26, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
"Why Discord is switching from Go to Rust". discord.com. February 4, 2020. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
"Discord Terms of Service". Discord. October 19, 2018. Archived from the original on May 4, 2020. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
"About Discord | Our Mission and Values". discord.com. Archived from the original on January 18, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
Wumpus (May 13, 2021). "Happy Blurpthday to Discord, a Place for Everything You Can Imagine". Discord Blog. Archived from the original on May 15, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
"Update on a Security Incident Involving Third-Party Customer Service | Discord". discord.com. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
"Documentation — Guild". Discord Developer Portal. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
"Verify Your Server | Server Verification". Discord. Archived from the original on September 25, 2024. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
Ingram, Bo (March 6, 2023). "How Discord Stores Trillions of Messages". Medium. Archived from the original on March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
"How Discord Renders Rich Messages on the Android App". March 27, 2018. Archived from the original on October 11, 2021. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
Vass, Jozsef (September 10, 2018). "How Discord Handles Two and Half Million Concurrent Voice Users using WebRTC". discord.com. Heading: Operating at Scale. Archived from the original on July 21, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022. Discord Gateway and Discord Guilds are running at Google Cloud Platform. We are running more than 850 voice servers in 13 regions (hosted in more than 30 data centers) all over the world.
"Avatar Decorations & Profile Effects: Collect and Keep the Newest Styles". discord.com. Archived from the original on October 24, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023.

blog.discord.com

Nowack, Matt (May 17, 2019). "Using Rust to Scale Elixir for 11 Million Concurrent Users". Discord Blog. Discord Inc. Archived from the original on April 26, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
"How Discord resizes 150 Million images Every Day with Go and C++". blog.discord.com. November 14, 2017. Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
"Discord Store Global Beta Is Live! – Discord Blog". Discord Blog. October 16, 2018. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
"Discord Nitro is Evolving – Discord Blog". Discord Blog. October 11, 2018. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
Vishnevskiy, Stanislav (March 29, 2018). "How Discord Stores Billions of Messages". Medium. Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved March 28, 2021. Quotes:
"We decided early on to store all chat history forever so users can come back at any time and have their data available on any device.""We setup our code to double read/write to MongoDB and Cassandra." "Since Cassandra is eventually consistent it cannot just delete data immediately."
"21.12.2017 — Change Log – Discord Blog". Discord Blog. December 22, 2017. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
Nelly (January 23, 2017). "Boost Your Account and Support Us With Discord Nitro". Discord Blog. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved January 26, 2017.

support.discord.com

"Server Member Cap Increases - Discord". Discord Help Center. May 31, 2022. Archived from the original on October 28, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
"Friends List 101". discord.com. Archived from the original on May 15, 2020.
"New Usernames & Display Names". Support.discord.com. March 21, 2025. Archived from the original on October 3, 2023.
"Server Boosting 💨". January 6, 2021. Archived from the original on January 4, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2021.

discordapp.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

blog.discordapp.com

"Discord AMA Transcript 2015.05.22". July 6, 2015. Archived from the original on July 6, 2015. Retrieved May 13, 2022.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Heslep, Daniel G; Berge, Ps (December 14, 2021). "Mapping Discord's darkside: Distributed hate networks on Disboard". New Media & Society. 26: 534–555. doi:10.1177/14614448211062548. ISSN 1461-4448. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 18, 2023.

dotesports.com (Global: 1,813^th place; English: 1,055^th place)

Robertson, Scott (July 7, 2022). "How to set up Themes on Discord for Beginners". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2022.

duvarenglish.com (Global: low place; English: 9,117^th place)

"Turkey blocks access to Discord". Gazete Duvar. September 10, 2024. Archived from the original on October 9, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

dw.com (Global: 204^th place; English: 353^rd place)

Schaer, Cathrin (October 7, 2025). "Anonymous, digital, democratic: Morocco's Gen Z protests – DW – 10/07/2025". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved October 8, 2025. Recently Discord has been in the news more frequently, and not least because of its vital role in various Gen Z protest groups, such as those in Madagascar, Nepal and Morocco.
Schumacher, Elizabeth (February 8, 2022). "Disclose.TV: English disinformation made in Germany". Deutsche Welle. Archived from the original on October 26, 2022. Retrieved October 26, 2022.

elixir-lang.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Real time communication at scale with Elixir". elixir-lang.org. October 8, 2020. Archived from the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved January 17, 2021.

engadget.com (Global: 466^th place; English: 349^th place)

Shah, Saqib (October 6, 2017). "Discord makes video chat and screen sharing available to all". Engadget. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
"Discord adds stickers to liven up chats". Engadget. October 16, 2020. Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
"Discord (still) has a child safety issue". Engadget. June 22, 2023. Archived from the original on June 22, 2023. Retrieved June 22, 2023.

forbes.com (Global: 54^th place; English: 48^th place)

Brown, Abram. "Discord Was Once The Alt-Right's Favorite Chat App. Now It's Gone Mainstream And Scored A New $3.5 Billion Valuation". Forbes. Archived from the original on April 16, 2021. Retrieved July 18, 2023.

ft.com (Global: 210^th place; English: 157^th place)

Murphy, Hannah (August 24, 2021). "Discord has won over gamers. Now it wants everybody else". Financial Times. Archived from the original on August 26, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2021.

ftc.gov (Global: 3,796^th place; English: 2,268^th place)

A Look Behind the Screens: Examining the Data Practices of Social Media and Video Streaming Services (PDF) (Report). Federal Trade Commission. 2024. Retrieved September 21, 2024.

gamasutra.com (Global: 704^th place; English: 507^th place)

McAloon, Alissa (May 3, 2021). "Discord integration is coming to PlayStation following investment from Sony". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2021.

gamedeveloper.com (Global: 4,881^st place; English: 2,796^th place)

Kerr, Chris (August 9, 2018). "Discord turns retailer with beta launch of game storefront". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on August 9, 2018. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
Kerr, Chris (December 8, 2016). "Booming game chat app Discord intros in-game text, voice integration". GAMASUTRA. UBM plc. Archived from the original on December 9, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
Francis, Bryant (July 8, 2016). "Game chat app Discord crosses 11 million registered users". GAMASUTRA. UBM plc. Archived from the original on July 10, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.

gamesindustry.biz (Global: 1,124^th place; English: 697^th place)

Brightman, James (January 26, 2016). "Jason Citron lands $20m for Discord". gamesindustry.biz. Gamer Network Ltd. Archived from the original on June 18, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.

ghacks.net (Global: low place; English: 7,914^th place)

Çitak, Emre (September 29, 2023). "Give your profile a personal touch with Discord Avatar Decorations - gHacks Tech News". gHacks Technology News. Archived from the original on October 27, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023.

gizmodo.com (Global: 474^th place; English: 329^th place)

Menegus, Bryan (February 6, 2017). "How a Video Game Chat Client Became the Web's New Cesspool of Abuse". Gizmodo. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on February 6, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
Menegus, Bryan (February 6, 2017). "How a Video Game Chat Client Became the Web's New Cesspool of Abuse". Gizmodo. Archived from the original on February 6, 2017. Retrieved August 20, 2017.

glixel.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Winkie, Luke (June 21, 2017). "Inside Discord, the Chat App That's Changing How Gamers Communicate". Glixel. Archived from the original on June 24, 2017. Retrieved June 21, 2017.

go.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 39^th place)

abcnews.go.com

Barr, Luke (September 16, 2025). "Kash Patel says others under investigation in Charlie Kirk shooting probe". ABC News. Retrieved November 20, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

house.gov (Global: 529^th place; English: 314^th place)

oversight.house.gov

"Chairman Comer Invites CEOs of Discord, Steam, Twitch, and Reddit to Testify on Radicalization of Online Forum Users". United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. September 17, 2025. Archived from the original on October 5, 2025. Retrieved October 6, 2025.

huffpost.com (Global: 378^th place; English: 251^st place)

Mathias, Christopher (March 17, 2019). "Exclusive: 7 U.S. Military Members Identified As Part Of White Nationalist Group". Huffpost. Verizon Media. Archived from the original on December 17, 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019.

ign.com (Global: 53^rd place; English: 44^th place)

Barnett, Brian (April 24, 2018). "Microsoft Bringing Discord Support To Xbox Live". IGN. Archived from the original on April 24, 2018. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
Yin-Poole, Wesley (April 2, 2024). "Discord Seemingly Accidentally Viewbotted Its Own April Fool's Video to Smash the GTA 6 Trailer Record in Half a Day". IGN. Archived from the original on April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
"Discord Will Soon be Requiring Users to Pick a New Username". May 3, 2023. Archived from the original on March 25, 2024. Retrieved March 28, 2024.

indiatoday.in (Global: 94^th place; English: 66^th place)

Tiwari, Subham; Sharma, Aakash (September 9, 2025). "How Discord became control room for Nepal's Gen Z protests". India Today. Retrieved September 12, 2025.

influencermarketinghub.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Geyser, Werner (August 31, 2021). "Discord Statistics: Revenue, Users & More". Influencer Marketing Hub. Archived from the original on September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2021.

kotaku.com (Global: 401^st place; English: 271^st place)

"Discord Server Gets Over 1,000,000 Members For The First Time Ever". Kotaku. December 9, 2021. Archived from the original on April 7, 2022. Retrieved October 27, 2023.

kotaku.com.au (Global: 2,394^th place; English: 1,820^th place)

Walker, Alex (January 27, 2016). "The Latest App For Third-Party Voice Chat Just Raised Almost US$20 Million". Kotaku Australia. UCI. Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.

lemonde.fr (Global: 83^rd place; English: 603^rd place)

Szadkowski, Michaël; Tual, Morgane; Clairouin, Olivier (October 5, 2025). "How Discord has become a tool for youth mobilization in Morocco and Nepal". Le Monde. Archived from the original on October 6, 2025.

lifehacker.com (Global: 4,734^th place; English: 3,077^th place)

Ravenscraft, Eric (August 17, 2016). "Discord Is The Voice Chat App I've Always Wanted". Lifehacker. UCI. Archived from the original on March 27, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2017.

logically.ai (Global: low place; English: low place)

Thomas, W. F.; Piper, Ernie (January 12, 2022). "Disclose.tv: Conspiracy Forum Turned Disinformation Factory". Logically. Archived from the original on October 26, 2022. Retrieved October 26, 2022.

musically.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Dredge, Stuart (June 21, 2023). "Discord adds 'Media Channels' and tests 'Server Shop' feature". Music Ally. Archived from the original on October 27, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023.

nbcnews.com (Global: 137^th place; English: 101^st place)

"Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira ordered to remain in jail as he awaits trial". NBC News. May 19, 2023. Archived from the original on September 6, 2023. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
Tolentino, Daysia (September 19, 2024). "Social media companies engaged in 'vast surveillance,' FTC finds, calling status quo 'unacceptable'". NBC News. Retrieved September 21, 2024.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

"Leaked Documents Reveal Depth of U.S. Spy Efforts and Russia's Military Struggles". The New York Times. April 8, 2023. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 9, 2023. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
"Nepal's Social Media Ban Backfires as Politics Moves to a Chat Room". September 11, 2025. Retrieved September 13, 2025.
Roose, Kevin (August 15, 2017). "This Was the Alt-Right's Favorite Chat App. Then Came Charlottesville". The New York Times. Archived from the original on August 19, 2017. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
Barbaro, Michael (August 18, 2017). "'The Daily': The Alt-Right and the Internet". The New York Times. Archived from the original on August 19, 2017. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
"After Kirk's Killing, Suspect Joked That His 'Doppelganger' Did It". September 14, 2025. Retrieved November 20, 2025.

pbs.org (Global: 198^th place; English: 154^th place)

Barajas, Joshua (September 12, 2025). "What we know so far about the Charlie Kirk shooting suspect". PBS News. Retrieved November 20, 2025.

pcgamer.com (Global: 428^th place; English: 286^th place)

Marks, Tom (May 14, 2016). "One year after its launch, Discord is the best VoIP service available". PC Gamer. Future plc. Archived from the original on May 16, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
Chalk, Andy (April 23, 2025). "Discord confirms it's moving toward 'becoming a public company' as it hires a former Activision executive as its new CEO". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on April 23, 2025. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
Horti, Samuel (March 17, 2019). "You can now buy games straight from a developer's Discord server". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on March 17, 2019. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
Park, Morgan (July 6, 2021). "The best Discord themes and plugins". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2022.

pcgamesinsider.biz (Global: low place; English: low place)

Clayton, Natalie (March 22, 2019). "Discord quietly shelves its storefront to focus on direct sales". PCGamesInsider. Archived from the original on April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2021.

pcmag.com (Global: 1,060^th place; English: 700^th place)

"What Is Discord and How Do You Use It?". PCMAG. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved October 29, 2020.

polygon.com (Global: 180^th place; English: 133^rd place)

Alexander, Julia (October 12, 2017). "Discord launches Verified servers for game developers, publishers". Polygon. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
Goslin, Austin (December 14, 2018). "In the race to beat Steam, the Discord Store just made a huge move". Polygon. Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
Alexander, Julia (November 9, 2017). "Discord introducing new feature to make jumping into games with friends easier". Polygon. Archived from the original on November 1, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
Alexander, Julia (December 7, 2017). "As Discord nears 100 million users, safety concerns are heard". Polygon. Archived from the original on December 7, 2017. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
Alexander, Julia (July 27, 2017). "Discord has a major raiding issue, but the developers are trying to fix it". Polygon. Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
Alexander, Julia (February 28, 2018). "Discord is purging alt-right, white nationalist and hateful servers". Polygon. Archived from the original on March 1, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
Radulovic, Petrana (January 30, 2019). "Discord's lax policy on furry 'cub content' leads to user outcry". Polygon. Archived from the original on April 22, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
Radulovic, Petrana (February 13, 2019). "Discord adjusts policy on furry 'cub content'". Polygon. Archived from the original on April 22, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2019.

reuters.com (Global: 49^th place; English: 47^th place)

"Russia orders Discord to remove almost 1,000 posts it says contain illegal materials". Reuters. October 1, 2024.
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ripe.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

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