Taggart Feb 9
I see it's once again time to post this: https://taggart-tech.com/discord-alternatives
Discord Alternatives, Ranked

Building an online community takes more than tools. But the right tool can make all the difference.

Show threadFrancesco P Lovergine Feb 10
@mttaggart Missing https://delta.chat
Delta Chat: Delta Chat, decentralized secure messenger

Delta Chat is a decentralized and secure messenger app šŸ’¬ Reliable instant messaging with multi-profile and multi-device support āš”ļø Sign up to secure and interoperable chatmail relays šŸ„³ Interactive ...

Show threadTaggart Feb 10
@gisgeek As Delta Chat has no group moderation capabilitiesā€”or even separate roles in groupsā€”I did not include it as a viable alternative to Discord. Even Signal has group admins. It's a chat app, but that's not what I was writing about.
Show threadFrancesco P Lovergine Feb 10

@mttaggart
Did you check this one too?

https://simplex.chat/

SimpleX Chat: private and secure messenger without any user IDs (not even random)

SimpleX Chat - a private and encrypted messenger without any user IDs (not even random ones)! Make a private connection via link / QR code to send messages and make calls.

Show threadTaggart 
@gisgeek I certainly did. Not only is the founder kinda fashy, but the only way to use the desktop app is by binding a mobile device while using it. Tested and dismissed.
Feb 10 at 9:19amWeb
Show threadBrendan JonesFeb 11

@mttaggart a list of the ones you rejected (and why) at the bottom of the article would be an excellent addition.

@gisgeek