{"id":230063,"date":"2023-05-16T09:14:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T13:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=289482"},"modified":"2025-07-01T19:11:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T02:11:55","slug":"discord-turns-8-years-old-and-celebrates-it-with-these-wonderful-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/discord-turns-8-years-old-and-celebrates-it-with-these-wonderful-gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"Discord&#8217;s 8th Birthday Brings Exciting Gifts and Features for Users"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many of us, especially those who frequent gamer communities, can&#8217;t imagine what our lives would be like without <strong>Discord<\/strong>. The platform gained popularity among users by <strong>combining the classic Internet forums with the group chat features<\/strong> of instant messaging apps, and additionally allowing them to create <strong>VoIP voice chat rooms<\/strong> for <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-use-discord-playstation-5-new-update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">communication during online gaming sessions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Discord\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/f4c4dac6-c830-11e6-bd9d-599bf3caf9c2\/3298232087\/discord-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Discord<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the thousands of Discord servers, you can find everything from <strong>channels dedicated to following deals<\/strong> (the downfall of many of our wallets) or meme-sharing communities, to highly useful bots that add features like auto-moderation, music playback, <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/oauth2\/authorize?client_id=716390085896962058&amp;scope=bot%20applications.commands&amp;permissions=388168\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">or even <strong>Pok\u00e9mon<\/strong> capturing<\/a>. Yes, Discord is a wonderful place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the platform <strong>turns 8 years old<\/strong>, Discord wanted to <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/blog\/celebrate-discord-8th-birthday-free-activities-more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">celebrate its anniversary<\/a> by offering a series of gifts and surprises that will delight many users who spend hours talking with their friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first gift from Discord for its eighth anniversary is that all <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/blog\/server-activities-games-voice-watch-together\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Activities<\/a><\/strong> (which allow you to play games or watch videos with friends) will be <strong>free until June 15th<\/strong>. This means that users can play Gartic Phone, Sketch Heads, Putt Party, or Bobble League together without spending a single penny.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"561\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf22944ae3f6daaf6396d_93cb338-1024x561.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-230069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf22944ae3f6daaf6396d_93cb338-1024x561.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf22944ae3f6daaf6396d_93cb338-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf22944ae3f6daaf6396d_93cb338-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf22944ae3f6daaf6396d_93cb338-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf22944ae3f6daaf6396d_93cb338-150x82.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf22944ae3f6daaf6396d_93cb338.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Secondly, Discord aims to encourage the use of <strong>Nitro<\/strong>, its premium service, with <strong>special benefits for its subscribers<\/strong>. Those who are subscribed to the service will have access to a set of decorations to personalize their avatars and will be able to <strong>share a special two-week Nitro trial with up to 3 of their friends<\/strong> on Discord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-1024x576.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-230070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-1024x576.gif 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-300x169.gif 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-768x433.gif 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-800x450.gif 800w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-664x374.gif 664w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-238x134.gif 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-436x246.gif 436w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-370x208.gif 370w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-304x170.gif 304w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-18x10.gif 18w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/645bf3a4d16abf1f77400c80_0b31d378-150x84.gif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lastly, Discord invites users to join their <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/discord-townhall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Discord Town Hall<\/a><\/strong> server, where a <strong>wide range of events and surprises<\/strong> will be organized throughout this month to commemorate their eighth anniversary. This includes game nights with special activities involving Discord staff, an activities tournament, and community events.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Discord\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/f4c4dac6-c830-11e6-bd9d-599bf3caf9c2\/3298232087\/discord-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Discord<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re interested in these gifts or not, Discord is <strong>a place where you can meet incredible people<\/strong> and spend hours chatting with individuals who share your same interests and hobbies. Happy birthday, Discord!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Some of the links added in the article are part of affiliate campaigns and may represent benefits for Softonic.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discord, the messaging platform used by thousands and thousands of people around the world, turns 8 this month, and wants to celebrate it with various gifts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9256,"featured_media":230066,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[2324],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-230063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiondiscord"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9256"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320290,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230063\/revisions\/320290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230063"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=230063"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=230063"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=230063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}