Discord’s secret weapon against open source competitors (it’s PluralKit) (medium.com)

submitted 6 months ago by Grail@aussie.zone to c/foss@beehaw.org

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Why are FOSS platforms like Matrix having such a hard time getting users to migrate from Discord? Because of PluralKit.

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[-] wahming@monyet.cc 20 points 6 months ago

I'm a techy, linux-driving, self-hosting guy. I'm using Discord for my club chat because there's no other practical options. People who harp about moving off Discord seem like they've never considered user-friendliness in their considerations.

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