This is a step by step guide shows how to install Discord instant messaging app and keep it up-to-date in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
Discord is a popular instant messaging and VoIP social platform, that supports voice & video calls, text messaging, media and files. It works in Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS/iPadOS, and web browser.
Discord for Linux so far supports only x86_64 (AMD/Intel CPUs) platform with following packages:
- Deb – native for Debian/Ubuntu.
- tar.gz – portable package for most Linux.
- Flatpak – runs in sandbox for most Linux.
- Snap – runs in sandbox for most Linux.