Quick Links
For Users
Revolt is an open source chat website/program/app. While the project doesn't say it out loud, Revolt is designed as a replacement for Discord. It has many (but not yet all) of the features present in Discord.
Revolt has a web app, desktop programs, as well as mobile apps.
Quick Start Gide
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- Download the revolt app:
- Create an account in the app missing your email (no verification required)
- Select a username (uses a number tag system like username#1234)
OR
- Sign up on the website: https://app.revolt.chat/login/create
- Use the web app to access Revolt: https://app.revolt.chat/
- Use a desktop client to access Revolt:
For Developers
I'm not much of a developer myself, so I'll leave some of the links here.
Here's the official GitHub repository
Full Revolt developer documentation here.
Other Alternatives
The following are some other services that offer discord like chat:
Spacebar Looks promising but seems to be rather early in development. No apps yet. Built as a 1-to-1 reverse engineer of discord, with compatability of existing clients and bots in mind.