8 May 2026·8 min·Infrastructure & Reliability
How Discord Automates ScyllaDB Clusters at ScaleDiscord describes how they automated the provisioning and management of ScyllaDB clusters to reduce setup time from days to under two hours.
#database automation#ScyllaDB#infrastructure
7 May 2026·3 min·Monetization & Advertising
Stock Up in the New Rust Shop! Enjoy a Discord-Only 20% Sale on Most Items until 5/21Discord announces a new feature allowing users to browse, purchase, and gift in-game items for Rust directly within the app, with a limited-time discount.
#in-game purchases#Rust#e-commerce
4 May 2026·2 min·Product & Feature Updates
Discord Patch Notes: May 4, 2026Discord lists technical fixes and improvements included in the May 4, 2026 patch.
#patch notes#bug fixes
29 Apr 2026·7 min·Infrastructure & Reliability
You’ve Got (Too Much) Mail: Behind the Scenes of the 3/25/26 Voice OutageDiscord details the root cause, impact, recovery, and prevention measures for a major voice and video outage on March 25, 2026.
#outage#voice#reliability
24 Apr 2026·6 min·Data, Metrics & Experimentation
Measure Less to Learn More: Using Fewer, Higher-quality Metrics to Capture What MattersDiscord explains how using fewer, higher-quality metrics with simulations and PCA improves experiment sensitivity and reduces noise.
#experimentation#metrics#data analysis
16 Apr 2026·3 min·Customization & User Experience
Making Discord on Desktop Look Just Right: Display Settings to Ease the EyesDiscord showcases desktop display settings for adjusting media playback, color strength, and accessibility.
#display settings#accessibility#desktop app
6 Apr 2026·2 min·Product & Feature Updates
Discord Patch Notes: April 6, 2026Discord lists technical fixes and improvements included in the April 6, 2026 patch.
#patch notes#bug fixes
1 Apr 2026·2 min·Gaming & Developer Ecosystem
MULTIPLAYER SEQUEL TO ACCLAIMED AAAA GAME “THE LAST MEADOW” ANNOUNCED: PLAYABLE NOWDiscord announces a multiplayer sequel to 'The Last Meadow' called 'Last Meadow Online', playable for a limited time.
#game announcement#multiplayer#event
27 Mar 2026·4 min·Safety, Trust & Moderation
How Multi-Factor Authentication Helps Keep Your Discord Account SafeDiscord explains how Multi-Factor Authentication, SMS Backup, and QR Code Login help secure user accounts.
#security#authentication#MFA
24 Mar 2026·2 min·Product & Feature Updates
Discord Update: March 24, 2026 ChangelogDiscord publishes the changelog for the March 24, 2026 app update.
#changelog#app updates
16 Mar 2026·5 min·Safety, Trust & Moderation
How ROOST is Advancing Online SafetyDiscord discusses the ROOST initiative and the open-sourcing of Osprey to advance online safety tools.
#online safety#open source#Osprey
12 Mar 2026·3 min·Server Management & Accessibility
You’re Now Discord Official: Developers, Claim Your Game and Verify Your ServerDiscord announces that developers can now claim and customize their game profiles and get their servers verified.
#developer tools#game profiles#verification
9 Mar 2026·4 min·Gaming & Developer Ecosystem
Building on the Social Layer of Games: What’s New from GDC 2026Discord shares new features from GDC 2026 that help developers integrate social layers into games.
#GDC#game development#social features
6 Mar 2026·2 min·Product & Feature Updates
Discord Patch Notes: March 6, 2026Discord lists technical fixes and improvements included in the March 6, 2026 patch.
#patch notes#bug fixes
4 Mar 2026·9 min·Infrastructure & Reliability
Tracing Discord's Elixir Systems (Without Melting Everything)Discord explains how they implemented distributed tracing for Elixir message passing to handle millions of concurrent users.
#distributed tracing#Elixir#observability
24 Feb 2026·5 min·Safety, Trust & Moderation
Getting Global Age Assurance Right: What We Got Wrong and What's ChangingDiscord's CTO addresses community concerns about age assurance, clarifying no mass ID collection and a delayed global launch.
#age assurance#privacy#policy
19 Feb 2026·6 min·Safety, Trust & Moderation
Osprey: Open Sourcing our Rule EngineDiscord announces the open-sourcing of Osprey, a rule engine used to detect and remove harmful content.
#open source#rule engine#content moderation
19 Feb 2026·2 min·Customization & User Experience
How to Change Your Theme to Bring Your Vibe to DiscordDiscord explains how users can customize the app's color scheme on desktop and mobile.
#theme customization#UI#personalization
4 Feb 2026·2 min·Product & Feature Updates
Discord Patch Notes: February 4, 2026Discord lists technical fixes and improvements included in the February 4, 2026 patch.
#patch notes#bug fixes
2 Feb 2026·3 min·Customization & User Experience
How to Customize Your Discord ProfileDiscord provides a guide on how to edit and customize user profiles to reflect personal style.
#profile customization#user experience
12 Dec 2025·4 min·Customization & User Experience
How to Make and Use Custom Emoji on DiscordA guide on creating and using custom emojis on Discord.
#Discord#customization#emojis
8 Dec 2025·3 min·Product & Feature Updates
Discord Patch Notes: December 8, 2025Technical fixes and updates in the December 8, 2025 Discord patch.
#Discord#patch notes#bug fixes
8 Dec 2025·5 min·Monetization & Advertising
Gift Ideas for the Dedicated Discord User in Your LifeGift suggestions for dedicated Discord users, including gaming and profile customization items.
#Discord#gift ideas#community
4 Dec 2025·3 min·Community & Company Culture
Your Discord Checkpoint is Rolling Out! Celebrate What You Did in 2025Discord's year-end recap feature showing user activity statistics for 2025.
#Discord#user analytics#recap
2 Dec 2025·4 min·Customization & User Experience
Save and Display Your Faves: Add Discord Shop & Marvel Rivals Items to Your Profile’s WishlistIntroduction of a Wishlist feature for Discord Shop and Marvel Rivals items on user profiles.
#Discord#e-commerce#profile customization
2 Dec 2025·5 min·Gaming & Developer Ecosystem
Bringing In-Game Commerce to Discord CommunitiesDiscord enables in-game commerce for official game communities to generate incremental revenue.
#Discord#in-game commerce#game development
14 Nov 2025·4 min·Gaming & Developer Ecosystem
How to Link Discord to Battlefield 6, Marvel Rivals & MoreInstructions on linking Discord accounts to games like Battlefield 6 and Marvel Rivals for perks.
#Discord#game integration#account linking
14 Nov 2025·3 min·Server Management & Accessibility
How to Share What You’re Playing, Listening to, or Watching as Your Status on DiscordHow to display your current game, music, or video as your Discord status.
#Discord#status#integration
6 Nov 2025·3 min·Product & Feature Updates
Discord Update: November 6, 2025 ChangelogChangelog for Discord's November 6, 2025 update with new features and fixes.
#Discord#changelog#updates
6 Nov 2025·4 min·Customization & User Experience
A Cornucopia of Updates Make Discord on Desktop Fresher Than a Crisp Fall BreezeFall desktop updates for Discord including faster emoji making, Settings redesign, and Group DM customization.
#Discord#desktop#UI redesign