Discord Nitro is best suited for enhancing the Discord experience with customization and increased limits, ideal for communities and personal use. Webex Suite is a comprehensive solution for business communication and collaboration, offering robust security, compliance, and integration with business tools.
| Attribute | Discord Nitro | Webex Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Voice and Video Call Quality | Nitro doesn't inherently improve the base quality for direct video calls; all users have the same maximum attainable quality regardless of their subscription status. However, Nitro can unlock higher resolution and frame rate options for screen sharing and 'Go Live' streaming. | HD video and audio, AI-powered noise removal, real-time transcription |
| Screen Sharing Capabilities | Nitro enhances screen sharing with higher resolution and frame rates (up to 4K/60fps). Up to 50 people can share their screen in a voice chat at once. | Screen sharing from various devices, participant control, annotation tools, whiteboarding |
| Text Chat Features and Organization | Nitro allows for longer messages (up to 4,000 characters). | Persistent chat channels, group conversations, direct messaging, file sharing, rich text formatting, emojis, message threads |
| File Sharing and Storage | Free users have a file upload limit of 10MB. Nitro increases this to 500MB. Discord stores files 'as long as you need them'. | File sharing within the meeting interface, 5GB (standard suite) or 10GB (Business suite) of cloud storage per user |
| Community Building Tools (e.g., servers, channels) | Nitro allows users to join up to 200 servers and offers server boosting perks. | Registration management, attendee engagement, outcome analysis, polls, Q&A sessions, chat moderation, breakout rooms |
| Integration with Other Apps and Services | Discord integrates with many third-party apps and services. | Microsoft Outlook, Google Calendar, Slack, Microsoft Teams, integrations via APIs through Cisco Webex for Developers program |
| Customization Options (e.g., themes, bots) | Nitro provides extensive customization, including custom emojis, animated avatars, profile banners, custom app icons, and server profiles. | Customizable personal rooms, configurable settings for enterprise content management platforms |
| User Management and Permissions | Discord offers granular user management and permission settings for controlling access and roles within servers. | Control Hub for managing users, services, and security policies, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), granular administrative controls |
| Security and Privacy Features | Discord offers privacy settings, including content filtering and options to manage friend requests and direct messages. They use AI to detect abuse and scams. Two-factor authentication (2FA) is available. | End-to-end encryption, GDPR, HIPAA, ISO/IEC 27001 compliance, password protection, meeting locks, customizable security controls |
| Pricing and Subscription Options | Discord offers a free version and two main paid tiers: Nitro Basic and Nitro. Pricing varies by region and currency. Nitro is typically around $9.99/month or $99.99/year. Nitro Basic is around $2.99/month or $29.99/year. | Webex Meet ($14.50/user/month), Webex Suite ($25/user/month), and Webex Enterprise (custom pricing) |
| Mobile App Availability and Functionality | Discord has mobile apps for both Android and iOS, allowing users to access most features on the go, including screen sharing. | Accessible on desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Allows users to join meetings, collaborate via messaging, and share files. |
| Customer Support and Documentation | Discord provides customer support and documentation. | Detailed documentation, training resources, customer service, online help resources, troubleshooting links |
| File Upload Limit | 10MB (Free), 500MB (Nitro) | Not explicitly specified, file sharing within meeting interface |
| Cloud Storage | Not specified | 5GB (standard), 10GB (Business) |