Mumble vs Rocket.Chat
Comparing two open source alternatives to Discord. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
Mumble
Low-latency, open-source voice chat built for gaming — self-host your own server with no subscription required.
Side-by-side comparison
| Mumble |  Rocket.Chat | |
|---|---|---|
| License | — | MIT |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 8,323 | 46,217 |
| Forks | 1,400 | 13,954 |
| Open Issues | 482 | 4,197 |
| Last Commit | Oct 5, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 |
| First Released | Feb 26, 2011 | May 19, 2015 |
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