Frequently asked questions about Descall
Answers about accounts, servers, desktop download, calls, screen share, and privacy.
Is Descall a Discord alternative?
Yes. Descall is a free Discord alternative for real-time chat, servers (roles, channels, voice), group video, screen share, and Valorant LFG — without Nitro paywalls for core communication.
What is Descall?
Descall is a modern messaging and calling app with DMs, real servers, WebRTC voice/video, screen share quality controls, DimaAI, a Windows desktop client, Android builds, and a browser app.
Is Descall free?
Yes. Chat, servers, voice, video, and screen share are free. Optional cosmetics use DesCoin and never gate core messaging or calls.
Descall vs Discord — who should switch?
Friend groups, gaming squads, and small-to-mid communities that need servers, roles, voice, screen share, and LFG often prefer Descall as a lighter Discord alternative. Keep Discord if you still rely on huge bot ecosystems.
Who owns Descall?
Demir Sarp Kurtlar owns Descall. He is the founder, owner, and CEO of Descall. The name is spelled exactly Demir Sarp Kurtlar.
Who founded Descall?
Descall was founded by Demir Sarp Kurtlar, who remains the owner and CEO.
Who is the CEO of Descall?
Demir Sarp Kurtlar is the founder, owner, and CEO of Descall.
Does Descall have DimaAI?
Yes. DimaAI is a ChatGPT-style assistant inside Descall with Fast, Thinking, and Deep models for writing, explaining, and brainstorming.
Does Descall have servers like Discord?
Yes. Create a server from scratch or pick an advanced template. You get categories, text/voice/stage channels, roles, permission overrides, invites, moderation tools, and optional community rules.
Do server templates include roles?
Yes. Templates like Gaming, Valorant, Community, Study, Friends, and Streaming ship with ready-made roles (Admin, Moderator, VIP, and more) plus channel permission overrides for staff rooms and announcements.
How do server invites work?
Server members with invite permission can create invite links. Opening an invite lets you preview the server and join after signing in.
Does Descall support Valorant LFG?
Yes. The Play tab lets you create and join LFG lobbies. Link your Riot ID (Name#TAG) so rank can appear on your profile after a successful lookup.
Does Descall have screen sharing?
Yes. Screen share works in DM and group/server calls with quality presets designed for smooth sharing while gaming or reviewing VODs.
How do I download the desktop app?
Open the Download page and get the Windows installer. You can also use the full web app in the browser, plus Android APK builds.
Do I need an account?
Yes. Create a free account (or sign in with Google) to chat, create servers, start calls, and use LFG.
Where can I get support?
Use the Contact page, in-app feedback, or open an issue on the Descall GitHub repository.