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Mattermost Professional vs. Discord
pricing checked June 2026
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$10/mo
Self-hostable team chat
- Best for: Teams needing on-prem chat
- Model: per-seat
Cheaper start
$0/mo
Free real-time chat & voice
- Best for: Communities and informal teams
- Model: freemium
Pricing math
Discord is 100% cheaper than Mattermost Professional on starting plans — roughly $10/mo · $120/yr per seat.
Formula: monthly = pricier − cheaper · percent = round((monthly / pricier) × 100) · annual = monthly × 12
Verdict
Pick Discord if you're communities and informal teams. Pick Mattermost Professional if you're teams needing on-prem chat.
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Caveats
- Mattermost Professional: Self-hosting requires ops effort
- Discord: Not built for B2B governance
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