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Discord signals beyond the news: 41+ signals from 6 sources

The latest Discord signal on this page is from Sep 29, 2026 (Patents): "DISCORD INC.'s patent output is slowing: 6 grants in the past year, 0 in the past 30 days." The busiest sources: Glassdoor (15+), Website changes (15+) and Patents (5).

PrivateSoftware Development1,001 to 5,000 employeesdiscord.comLinkedIn

Signals
41+
Sources
6
Last 90 days
24
Latest
Sep 29, 2026

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41+ signals for Discord across 6 sources.

  1. Patents · Patent pace

    DISCORD INC.'s patent output is slowing: 6 grants in the past year, 0 in the past 30 days.

    Over the past year DISCORD INC. received 6 US patent grants, concentrated in networking / data transmission and software / computing; the recent pace (2 in 90 days) is slowing versus its trailing baseline.

    Grants, 12 months
    6
    Grants, 90 days
    2
    Grants, 30 days
    0
    Pace
    Decelerating

    Google Patents

  2. Podcasts · Former vendor

    Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast discusses Discord: former vendor

    "a year after that, OpenAI gave Discord early access to GPT, sorry, GPT-3. No, it was GPT-3.5, actually. Which is the RL version of GPT-3."

    Podcast
    Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast
    Episode
    OpenRouter: from Seed to Stripe - with OpenRouter’s Alex Atallah & AMP’s Anjney Midha
    Speaker
    Anjney Midha
    Speaker role
    Third party

    Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast

  3. Reddit · Customer feedback

    An unnamed business mentions that its main Discord bot functionality has been implemented and tested as part of its existing tech stack.

    Post: "Website backend refactoring from Django into Nuxt"

    Subreddit
    r/django
    Upvotes
    0
    Comments
    4
    Sentiment
    Neutral

    r/django

  4. Reddit · Service outage

    Users in multiple countries reported that Discord was down, with one commenter noting that Downdetector also indicated an outage.

    Post: "Discord, Google, Teams, Everything down?"

    Subreddit
    r/outages
    Upvotes
    5
    Comments
    2
    Sentiment
    Negative

    r/outages

  5. Web traffic · Traffic snapshot

    discord.com received 666M monthly visits with traffic from 5 countries.

    Minimal AI traffic at 0.6% (~3,875,181 visits). Top: chatgpt.com (75%), gemini.google.com (17%), grok.com (5%), perplexity.ai (0%), claude.ai (0%), copilot.microsoft.com (0%), chat.deepseek.com (0%).

    Monthly visits
    665,584,181
    Month over month
    -0.6%
    3-month change
    +5.6%
    Global rank
    44
  6. Glassdoor · Poor work life balance

    Two Software Engineers report occasional spikes in work demands

    A Software Engineer notes occasional bursts in work, while another former Software Engineer mentions that while generally chill, there can be spikes in workload.

    Overall rating
    4.0 of 5
    CEO approval
    84%
    Reviews read
    3
    Review window
    Aug 20, 2026 to Sep 3, 2026

    Glassdoor

  7. Glassdoor · Technical debt frustration

    Senior ML Engineer reports outdated technology stack hindering innovation

    A Senior Machine Learning Engineer notes that the tech stack is too old, specifically mentioning it is not a suitable environment for machine learning professionals.

    Overall rating
    4.0 of 5
    CEO approval
    84%
    Reviews read
    3
    Review window
    Aug 20, 2026 to Sep 3, 2026

    Glassdoor

  8. Patents · Patent counsel

    DISCORD INC. uses Polsinelli PC as outside IP counsel.

    Polsinelli PC is the attorney of record on DISCORD INC.'s recent US patent work, including a grant in 2026-08.

    Law firm
    Polsinelli PC
    Law firm domain
    polsinelli.com
    Matter date
    Aug 25, 2026

    Google Patents

  9. Website changes · Expansion general

    Discord added a new ECPAT and Discord safety article focused on building trust and helping teens disclose online behavior.

    Added article titled “Safety ECPAT x Discord: The Trust Factor - The Secret to Being Your Teen's Go-To Adult Parents and Teens Wellbeing Part 1,” including guidance on asking for help, listening, and responding when teens open up.

    Page
    /safety-library

    discord.com

  10. Website changes · Marketing content

    Discord added coverage of ScyllaDB cluster optimization and voice-service deployment while removing the previously featured article about automating ScyllaDB clusters.

    Added “How Discord Automates ScyllaDB Clusters at Scale” and “How We Moved Discord Voice to the Edge”; removed the prior article about automating ScyllaDB clusters at scale.

    Page
    /category/engineering

    discord.com

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curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "domain": "discord.com",
    "signal_types": ["reddit-company","podcast-company","glassdoor-company",
      "product-reviews","linkedin-post-company","twitter-company-posts",
      "youtube-company","website-intelligence","patents-company",
      "federal-contract-award","conference-speaker","hackernews",
      "producthunt-launch","seo-traffic"],
    "limit": 20
  }'

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Questions about Discord other signals

What signals does Autobound track for Discord besides news and filings?
This page lists 41+ signals for Discord from 6 sources: Glassdoor (15+), Website changes (15+), Patents (5), Reddit (4), Podcasts (1) and Web traffic (1). Every row is dated, and most link to the post, review or record.
What are people saying about Discord online?
The newest posts on this page: Sep 25, 2026, Podcasts (Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast): Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast discusses Discord: former vendor. Sep 23, 2026, Reddit (r/django): An unnamed business mentions that its main Discord bot functionality has been implemented and tested as part of its existing tech stack. Sep 15, 2026, Reddit (r/outages): Users in multiple countries reported that Discord was down, with one commenter noting that Downdetector also indicated an outage.
What do employees say about working at Discord?
The newest Glassdoor theme on this page, dated Sep 3, 2026: Two Software Engineers report occasional spikes in work demands. The overall rating in that row is 4.0 of 5. Themes summarize recent reviews; read the reviews on Glassdoor for the full picture.
Has Discord been granted patents recently?
Yes. The newest grant on this page: Aug 25, 2026, Patents (Google Patents): Discord was granted a patent for AI-powered conversation summaries.

Source. Reddit, podcasts, Glassdoor, product reviews, LinkedIn, X, YouTube, company websites, patents, federal contracts, conference talks, Hacker News, Product Hunt, web traffic and employee growth, from the Signal API.

Method. The latest 15 signals per source from the last 12 months. Posts that do not name the company, replies, repeats and unreadable rows are removed. Traffic and headcount keep their newest measure.

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