Discord has announced that it's rolling out age verification checks globally from March – and the decision has sparked fury from many privacy-conscious users.
None of those listed are decentralised or Discord-like though, except maybe Matrix, which in theory does both but in practice fails at basically everything
I found this little article that lists out alternatives. The timing is is great & I hope it helps people out.
Also this https://taggart-tech.com/discord-alternatives/ which is much more detailed and focuses on decentralised discord-like apps
None of those listed are decentralised or Discord-like though, except maybe Matrix, which in theory does both but in practice fails at basically everything
Keeping it real