As we celebrate our tenth trip around the sun, let’s see what you and your friends have been up to on Discord over the past decade.

It’s Discord’s Birthday today! In this month’s Staff Picks, we’ll hear from Christina, Emi, Jeremy, and Armando about which games introduced them to Discord and the game recs they currently have.

For this year’s Power of the Force celebrations, we’re hyped to release a brand-new collection of Star Wars themed Avatar Decorations and Profile Effects!

Check out the finer details of the more technical fixes implemented into Discord recently.

Learn how Discord scaled its search infrastructure to index trillions of messages and unlock new features.

Discord names Humam Sakhnini as the company’s new CEO as co-founder Jason Citron remains on the board and transitions to CEO advisor.

Read the message sent to Discord employees from CEO Jason Citron sharing his decision to transition out of the role and appoint Humam Sakhnini as the company's new chief executive.

Today, we’re announcing a brand new way to express yourself: Nameplates. Add a pop of personality to your display name when it’s shown in your favorite chat channels. Read on to see how they work!

With Nitro, your Quest rewards don’t fade—hold onto exclusive decorations long after the adventure ends.

Discord’s In-Game Overlay lets you join voice and video calls, see who’s talkin’, and stream your gameplay without ever having to alt-tab out of your current match! Learn how it works and how you can customize it to your liking.

Explore how Discord supercharged dbt with a tailored solution designed for performance, developer productivity, and data quality.

First-of-its-kind gaming platform, World Reborn, launches an 8-week limited run to empower players toward real-life impact through brand-led missions.

Check out the finer details of the more technical fixes implemented into Discord recently.

With all the new video game adaptations coming out in April, we’re asking Veronica, Cody, and Emi what their favorite ones have been so far and which games deserve a great adaptation that has yet to come.

Discord’s new in-house studio Big Wump Games announces its first release: The Last Meadow. Available from April 1 to April 7, 2025 exclusively on Discord.

In 2024, we launched Quests, an innovative rewarded ad format designed for Discord’s gaming audience. Join us as we look back at over 70 campaigns run during our first year.

Stickers on Discord let you express yourself in BIG ways. Learn how to create, upload, and use stickers on Discord.

Here's the Discord Changelog from March 25, 2025, so you can stay informed on what’s new in recent app updates!

We’re releasing a new and improved version of the Game Overlay, along with a refreshed desktop app so you can further customize Discord to your style.

Discord announces plans to expand its successful Video Quests advertising format to mobile devices, making the company's first mobile ad offering.

Announcing Discord Social SDK, which enables developers of all sizes to tap into Discord’s social infrastructure and drive their game’s social and multiplayer experiences — with or without a Discord account.

Today, we’re announcing our new Social SDK that empowers game developers of all sizes to implement Discord-powered features directly in their games, helping players easily talk, connect and enhance their social experiences.

We'll create a home where you can monitor playtests, gather feedback, and talk with those who want to be part of your game's success.

In Part Two, we'll help inspire the creation of real-time conversations around your game and foster engagement within your community.

In this segment of our GameDev Playbook, we'll look at three communities that represent what we consider best-in-class server setups.

Recently Discord's Media Infrastructure team has modernized the app's image pipeline by adding support for animated WebP and AVIF formats! Join Scott Kidder as he explains how the team implemented support for these newer image formats.

Check out the finer details of the more technical fixes implemented into Discord recently.

Recently, we've worked on optimizing the things that people use the most on the mobile app, with a particular focus on power users who push Discord's capabilities to (and sometimes beyond) their limits. If you're seeing this, you're probably one of 'em. Read on to learn how we did it!

For 2025, our Black and African American Movement Employee Resource Group (BAAM ERG) is excited to highlight some of their favorite Black gaming communities, content creators, and innovators.

Check out the finer details of the more technical fixes implemented into Discord recently.