Quick answers before
you download.
Plain answers about ALTARA, the Windows beta, browser access, and what kind of groups it is being built for.
Is ALTARA free?
Yes. ALTARA is free to use, and ALTARA+ is planned as the way to support development without bloating the core app.
Is ALTARA a Discord alternative?
Yes, but it is not trying to be a giant clone. ALTARA is focused on friends, gaming groups, small communities, voice, DMs, and useful widgets.
Can I use ALTARA in the browser?
Yes. You can try ALTARA in the browser, and the Windows download is available now.
What platforms are supported?
Windows is available now. macOS and Linux are planned next, and browser access is available through the site.
Is ALTARA still in beta?
Yes. ALTARA is in open beta, so the app is usable while still getting fixes, polish, and new community features.
Who is ALTARA for?
ALTARA is built for friend groups, gaming groups, and small communities that want voice, chat, and simple tools without the noisy feed feeling.