Are traditional forums losing ground to Reddit and Discord communities?

[oliverfinnegan]

Debating where to invest our community-building efforts this quarter. Where is the actual high-value engagement happening for you?

 

[oliverhayes]

yes many people prefer the fast chat on discord or reddit now

 

[Hazel]

Yes, traditional forums are losing ground due to Reddit and Discord offering faster, real-time interactions, but forums still remain valuable for structured, searchable, and in-depth discussions.

 

[blair]

Honestly, yeah a bit forums feel quieter now, most real conversations are happening on Reddit and Discord for me. I’d lean toward Discord if you want deeper engagement and actual community vibes.