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Stoat vs Synapse

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StoatSynapse
LanguageRustPython
LicenceOtherAGPL-3.0
Stars3.4k4.7k
Latestv0.15.7v1.162.0
Last push2026-10-062026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 8 days between releasesabout 13 days between releases
Active contributors10 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days38 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Discord. Alternatives to Discord →

    Full replacementStoatServers with text and voice channels, roles and bots on your own server. Formerly Revolt.

    PartialSynapseA Matrix homeserver; communities are organised as spaces of rooms through a client such as Element, and can federate with other servers.