Osmium features

Messaging, voice and video chat, moderation controls, customization, developer APIs, and privacy-focused infrastructure.

Communication

  • Voice and video chat(Available)
  • Direct messages and group chats(Available)
  • Screen sharing and audio sharing on all platforms(Available)
  • Music presence(Available)
  • Markdown messages(Available)
  • Message reactions(Available)
  • Link previews(Available)
  • Advanced search(Soon)
  • Game presence(Planned)
  • Polls(Planned)

Communities

  • Hierarchical role-based permissions(Available)
  • Private roles(Available)
  • Custom nicknames(Available)
  • Community discovery(In development)
  • Audit logs(In development)
  • Advanced moderation tools(Soon)
  • Raid protection(Soon)
  • Mass delete protection(Soon)
  • Announcement channels(Planned)
  • Forums(Planned)
  • Web previews(Planned)

Customization

  • Custom emojis(Available)
  • Animated emojis(Available)
  • Profile customization(Available)
  • Custom statuses(Available)
  • Animated avatars(Available)
  • Stickers(Soon)
  • Per-community profiles(Planned)
  • Shareable themes and layouts(Planned)

Moderation tools

  • Channel-specific permissions(Available)
  • Temporary bans(Available)
  • User reports(Soon)
  • Timeouts and warnings(Soon)
  • Ban appeals(Planned)
  • Moderator comments(Planned)
  • Slowmode(Planned)

Developer and platform features

  • Open protocol for bots and clients(Available)
  • Webhooks(Soon)
  • OAuth(Soon)
  • Slash commands(Planned)
  • Per-message name and avatar cloaking(Planned)
  • Voice plugin system(Planned)
  • 3D positional audio controls(Planned)
  • Embedded widgets and activities(Planned)

Privacy and security

  • Regional data storage(Available)
  • Encryption in transit and at rest(Available)
  • Independent infrastructure(Available)
  • No tracking or fingerprinting(Available)
  • No AI message scanning(Available)
  • Device management(Available)
  • Passkeys(Planned)
  • Granular sharing settings(Planned)
  • End-to-end encrypted chats(Planned)