Our goal for Discord is to support as many devices and operating systems as possible. Below, you’ll see the minimum operating systems requirements, along with what we recommend for the best experience.
Note: Devices with older operating systems can run Discord, but may encounter issues. Our support for these devices is limited.
What this article covers:
Desktop
| OS | Minimum |
| Windows | Windows 10+ |
| Mac | MacOS 10.15+ (Catalina)+ |
| Linux | Ubuntu 20.04+ and Debian 11+ |
Additional Notes:
Check out these articles to learn more about support on Windows and macOS:
- [Known Issue] Support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1
- [Known Issue] Support for macOS 10.13 and 10.14
- [Known Issue] Support for 32-bit Windows Operating Systems
Mobile
| OS | Minimum | Recommended |
| Android | Android 7+ | Android 10+ |
| iOS | iOS 14+ | iOS 15+ |
Additional Notes:
- For iOS: You can find iPhones and iPads supported by iOS 14+ here and here.
- For Android: Discord only supports devices that ship with Google Play Services by default. This means some devices, including Amazon Kindles, are not supported.
Note: Discord has discontinued support for Android 6 with the release of version 202.
If you are running a device with Android 6, you will no longer receive updates with the latest features and bug fixes. Versions released before 202 may stop working after an unspecified amount of time.
If you are running a device with Android 6, you will no longer receive updates with the latest features and bug fixes. Versions released before 202 may stop working after an unspecified amount of time.
Browser
| Browser | Minimum |
| Google Chrome | N/A |
| Mozilla Firefox | Firefox 80+ |
| Opera | N/A |
| Microsoft Edge | Microsoft Edge 17+ (including Chromium Edge 79+ on Windows and macOS) |
| Safari | Safari 11+ (available on macOS 10.13 High Sierra and up) |
Additional Notes:
- You can learn more about Chrome system requirements in this link here.
Note: Older browsers may lack functionality with newer features, and voice chat for Firefox is only supported by versions 80 and up!
What is Not Supported?
For more information on devices that are not supported by Discord, you can check out our Unsupported Bug Reports Help Center article
- Jailbroken or Rooted devices are not supported.
- Beta operating systems are not supported.
- While Discord may install and run on a beta version of an operating system, some features of the app may not function correctly.
- Running Discord in a mobile browser is not supported.