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As of 4 November 2026, Microsoft Teams is named by 14,547 companies and Discord by 569; Discord skews to companies under 200 people (63% vs 37%), Microsoft Teams to companies over 1,000 (32% vs 10%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Discord's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Microsoft Teams rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Discord: 2–200 employees
63%
Microsoft Teams: 2–200 employees
37%
Discord: 1,000+ employees
10%
Microsoft Teams: 1,000+ employees
32%
Postings per company, 90 days
1.6 · 3.3
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 2,219,051
569companies name Discord
14,547companies name Microsoft Teams
10name both
919 · 48,701postings in 90 days, Discord · Microsoft Teams
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentDiscordshareMicrosoft TeamsshareLeans
Self-employed8315%1901%Discord
2-10 employees11019%7965%Discord
11-50 employees16429%1,47810%Discord
51-200 employees8515%3,05821%Microsoft Teams
201-500 employees488%2,52017%Microsoft Teams
501-1000 employees214%1,83513%Microsoft Teams
1001-5000 employees377%2,59118%Microsoft Teams
5001-10000 employees71%7525%Microsoft Teams
10,001+ employees142%1,3279%Microsoft Teams
By industry
SegmentDiscordshareMicrosoft TeamsshareLeans
Technology & software23441%1,99914%Discord
Media & content12322%3282%Discord
Business & finance services8214%3,15222%Microsoft Teams
Consumer services & leisure366%1,0157%even
Public, community & associations346%1,50510%Microsoft Teams
Manufacturing & industry285%2,26116%Microsoft Teams
Commerce & trade214%6494%even
Utilities & infrastructure41%5294%Microsoft Teams
Property & construction31%1,0787%Microsoft Teams
Automotive20%2942%even
Hospitality & travel20%––outside top 12
Health care––1,1128%outside top 12
Transport, logistics & rental––3693%outside top 12
By country
SegmentDiscordshareMicrosoft TeamsshareLeans
United States38968%9,13463%Discord
United Kingdom468%9106%even
Germany204%1,1178%Microsoft Teams
Singapore112%––outside top 12
Canada92%7105%Microsoft Teams
France81%3272%even
Netherlands71%2212%even
India61%861%even
Australia41%2482%even
Switzerland41%1271%even
Japan41%––outside top 12
Brazil31%1101%even
Sweden––951%outside top 12
Belgium––901%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentDiscordshareMicrosoft TeamsshareLeans
Marketing & communications37329%2,2484%Discord
Software engineering13110%––outside top 12
real estate and property967%––outside top 12
Customer service & success826%1,8473%Discord
arts media and entertainment494%––outside top 12
Sales413%3,7146%Microsoft Teams
Product, program & project management333%3,2476%Microsoft Teams
Design & UX272%––outside top 12
Human resources262%1,4953%even
Data & AI232%––outside top 12
Business development & strategy212%––outside top 12
Education & training131%3,8947%Microsoft Teams
IT operations & business systems121%6,87512%Microsoft Teams
social care and community121%––outside top 12
Travel, leisure & events101%––outside top 12
Administration & office91%4,6428%Microsoft Teams
Unclassified91%––outside top 12
General management & consulting81%––outside top 12
Retail & store operations60%––outside top 12
Engineering (non-software)50%2,3484%Microsoft Teams
Finance & accounting50%2,0644%Microsoft Teams
personal care and wellness30%––outside top 12
manufacturing and production20%––outside top 12
Quality, safety & environment20%1,3092%Microsoft Teams
healthcare clinical10%––outside top 12
research and science10%––outside top 12
skilled trades and field service––1,3362%outside top 12
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Microsoft Teams is named by 14,547 companies in job postings and Discord by 569; 10 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/discord-vs-microsoft-teams)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Discord vs Microsoft Teams: questions

Which is more used, Discord or Microsoft Teams?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Microsoft Teams (14,547) over Discord (569). By website-and-DNS footprint, Microsoft Teams (2,219,051 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Discord?

63% of Discord companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 37% for Microsoft Teams. 10% of Discord companies have over 1,000 employees, against 32% for Microsoft Teams.

Do companies run both?

10 companies name both in their postings, usually Discord in marketing and Microsoft Teams in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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