return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago'What a great way to kill your community': Discord users are furious about its new age verification checks — and are now hunting for alternativeswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square480linkfedilinkarrow-up11.65Karrow-down18
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minus-squarefizzle@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoI never really thought if matrix as a discord alternative. They’re both messaging apps but directed at different markets / uses.
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoI would have said Matrix is a kind of hybrid. Obviously Matrix has 1 on 1 chats and individual IRC-like rooms, which are not at all like Discord. But the addition of Spaces is very much positioning itself as an open Discord alternative.
I never really thought if matrix as a discord alternative.
They’re both messaging apps but directed at different markets / uses.
I would have said Matrix is a kind of hybrid. Obviously Matrix has 1 on 1 chats and individual IRC-like rooms, which are not at all like Discord.
But the addition of Spaces is very much positioning itself as an open Discord alternative.