A better alternative to Intercom
The essentials, not the bloat - support that lives in Discord for 90% less
Embed a live chat widget that sends messages to your Discord server. Answer customers from Discord, keep everything in one place, and skip the expensive enterprise tools like Intercom. One subscription covers unlimited domains, so running several sites won't cost you extra.
7-day free trial • Unlimited domains • No credit card required • Cancel anytime
Deskcord vs Intercom
See how Deskcord compares to Intercom
| Feature | Intercom | Deskcord |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $78+/month (min 2 seats) | $9.99/month |
| Live chat widget | ✓ | ✓ |
| Unlimited conversations | Limited by plan | ✓ |
| Mobile notifications | ✓ | ✓ |
| Team collaboration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Widget customization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Unlimited domains/websites | Extra cost per workspace | ✓ |
| File attachments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Discord integration | ✗ | ✓ |
| No per-seat pricing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Setup time | Hours to days | 5 minutes |
| Annual cost (Team plan) | $936+/year | $119.88/year |
Pricing and features as of December 2025. Please verify current details on official websites.
Built for teams who hate bloat
No unnecessary features. No complex dashboards. Just the essentials to talk to your customers.
Simple Widget
- •Embed in 30 seconds
- •Customizable brand color and branding
- •Mobile-responsive design
- •No code required
Discord Threads
- •Each customer gets their own thread
- •Full conversation history
- •Assign team members
- •Mark conversations as resolved
Mobile-First
- •Answer from the Discord app
- •Push notifications work out of the box
- •No separate login needed
- •Reply on the go
Privacy-First
- •Zero messages stored on our servers
- •Conversations live in YOUR Discord server
- •Built on Discord's trusted infrastructure
Transparent Pricing
- •Unlimited domains on every plan
- •No hidden fees
- •No per-seat pricing explosion
- •Cancel anytime
- •7-day free trial
Lightning Fast Setup
- •Add bot to Discord (1 min)
- •Subscribe and get widget code (2 mins)
- •Paste code on your site (1 min)
- •Start answering customers (instant)
Chat through Discord
Help your customers with ease. Every conversation appears as a Discord thread, making it simple to chat with customers, keep track of conversations, and close or re-open them whenever needed. All from the comfort of Discord's familiar interface.
Customizable Widget
Make the widget match your brand. Set your brand color, text, and appearance using simple slash commands in Discord. No coding required.
View all customization commandsTry it yourself
See the widget in action right here on this page. Click the chat icon in the bottom right corner to start a conversation.
1. Click the chat bubble
Look for the widget in the bottom right corner of your screen.
2. Send a message
Introduce yourself and ask anything. No signup required.
3. See how it works
Try the chat interface yourself. Send us messages, try the different features and get a feel for it yourself.
This is the exact same widget your customers will see on your website.
Pricing that makes sense
No per-seat fees. Just simple, honest pricing.
Reality check:
Intercom's cheapest plan starts at $39/seat (minimum 2 seats = $78/month). Most teams pay $500+/month. Deskcord Team starts at $39.99.
Solo
Billed $95.88/year
Perfect for indie hackers running multiple products
- ✓1 support agent (you)
- ✓Unlimited domains — use it on every site you run
- ✓Unlimited conversations
- ✓Full widget customization
- ✓Mobile notifications
- ✓7-day free trial
Team
Billed $479.88/year
Perfect for small teams
- ✓Unlimited team members
- ✓Unlimited domains — one subscription for all your sites
- ✓Unlimited conversations
- ✓Full widget customization
- ✓Mobile notifications
- ✓7-day free trial
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We've got answers.
You can manage your subscription (update payment method, cancel, view invoices) through the Stripe Customer Portal. Simply enter the email address you used when subscribing, and Stripe will send you a secure login link.
Yes. We don't store any messages - everything lives in your Discord server. Discord handles all infrastructure, encryption, and compliance. Your conversations stay with you, even if you cancel.
The widget is small, unobtrusive, and lives in the corner of your site. Customers can ignore it if they prefer email. But in our experience, most customers prefer instant chat over waiting for email responses.
Absolutely! Creating a Discord server takes 2 minutes and is completely free. When you add Deskcord to Discord, we'll guide you through setting everything up.
Yes! There's no limit on domains, on any plan. Add the widget to as many sites as you want and manage every conversation from the same Discord server. It's especially handy if you're an indie hacker running several products - one subscription covers all of them, and you get a single, centralized place to talk to every customer.
Your Discord server and all conversation history stay with you forever. You simply lose the widget on your website. Unlike other tools, your data isn't locked in our platform.
No! Customers interact through the widget on your website. They never see Discord or need to create an account. It's completely transparent to them.
Yes! You can customize your brand color, header text, branding, widget position (bottom-left or bottom-right), and the offline message shown when no one's around, using the /customize-widget command in Discord. Changes update instantly on your website.
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