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DISCORD FACTS
Monthly active users went up an additional 40% in 2021 to 140 million.
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In the four years from 2017 and 2021, Discord’s monthly active users increased 14-fold from 10 million to 140 million.
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Discord recorded 9 million daily active users in 2017.
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In 2018, daily active users increased to 19 million.
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In 2019, however, daily active users actually decreased by 26% to only 14 million.
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The number of registered users on Discord was 25 million as of 2016.
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In 2017, this increased to 45 million.
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In 2018, Discord’s registered users increased 288% from the prior year, reaching 130 million.
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Registered users on Discord went up an additional 192% the next year, reaching 250 million in 2019.
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Still increasing in 2020, Discord’s registered users went up another 20%, to 300 million.
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Every day on Discord, there are 4 billion minutes worth of communication, and 963 million messages sent.
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There are an average of 6 million messages sent per week.
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There are approximately 25 billion messages sent every month.
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The ranking of most-visited servers on Discord fluctuates, but Mr. Beast Gaming is one of the top with 800,000 members.
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Two of the other largest servers on Discord are Fortnite, with 815,000 members, and Minecraft with 800,000 members.
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Discord has 1039 employees as of July, 2021.
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These employees have an average salary of $131,679 per year, or $63 per hour, and a median salary of $152,902 per year.
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Most Discord employees (62%) would recommend working at Discord to a friend.
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Another 25% would not recommend working at Discord to a friend, while 13% are neutral.
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Overall, 91% of employees who reviewed working at Discord gave the company a positive review.
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Discord now ranks in the Top 30% for its Diversity Score and the Top 25% for its Gender Score.
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The CEO, Jason Citron, was rated 79/100, giving him an “A” rating, according to Comparably.com.
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This places the Discord CEO in the Top 10% of similarly-sized companies.
It also places him in the Top 20% of other companies in close geographical proximity.
DISCORD FACTS
Although Discord’s user base has broadened, 70% of users still use the app while gaming or other similar activities.
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About 30% of Discord users utilize it for non-gaming purposes, such as for TV shows, sports, dating, memes, and movies.
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Discord’s primary target audience was adult gamers, which generally have an average age of 30-33. Originally, the average age of its users was about 20 years old, though it has gone as low as 16.
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3% of US teenagers say that Discord is their favorite social platform.
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This is despite the fact that Discord does not advertise to people in the 13 to 17 year age range.
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Discord’s audience has become increasingly diverse, first prompted by banning white supremacists after 2017’s deadly “Unite the Right” rally.
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An even more expanded and diversified audience continued to discover and use Discord with the pandemic-related isolation beginning in 2020.