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Sazlo vs Stoat, formerly Revolt

Revolt renamed itself Stoat in October 2025 and moved to stoat.chat; accounts and communities carried over. Both Stoat and Sazlo are Discord alternatives. They answer different needs.

Open Sazlo Move from Discord

At a glance

Every Sazlo feature

Yes
Partly
No
Coming soon

Only where they differ

Sazlo compared with Stoat
Feature	Sazlo	Stoat
Text, voice, forum and stage rooms Stoat: Text and voice channels.	Yes	Partly
Video and screen share with sound	Yes	Yes
End to end encrypted direct messages	Yes	No
Full history on the free plan	Yes	Yes
Bots built in, no code, nothing to host Stoat: Bots you build and host.	Yes	No
A custom Home page for each space	Yes	No
Your own room layout: pin, fold, hide	Yes	No
Any permission explained step by step	Yes	No
Safety limits that stop mass deletes	Yes	No
Events with going, reminders and calendars	Yes	No
Forms with review	Yes	No
Courses, tournaments, tasks and projects	Yes	No
Space themes: accent, font, message style	Yes	No
AI with the space's own key	Yes	No
Bring a Discord server with every message	Yes	No
Normal use without an ID or face scan	Yes	Yes
Run it on your own server Sazlo: Sazlo runs it for you. Stoat: Open source.	No	Yes
Desktop apps for macOS, Windows and Linux	Yes	Yes
iOS and Android apps in the stores Sazlo: Built, coming soon to the stores.	Coming soon	Yes
Has it, of 19	17	6

See Sazlo next to Discord, Slack, TeamSpeak too Discord, Slack, Stoat and TeamSpeak are trademarks of their owners. Sazlo is not affiliated with any of them.

Side by side

Facts about Stoat checked October 2026.

Sazlo and Stoat compared
Topic	Sazlo	Stoat
Source	SazloClosed source, run by Sazlo.	StoatOpen source; you can run your own instance.
Places	SazloSpaces, with sections and rooms.	StoatServers, with channels.
Moving from Discord	SazloImports a server with every message, plus a two-way bridge.	StoatStart fresh.
Bots	SazloBuilt in and no-code, from templates.	StoatBots you build and host through its API.
Front page	SazloA Home of blocks or a custom page.	StoatNone. A server opens on its channels.

Sources: Wikipedia: Stoat (software).

Pick Stoat if

Open source code and running the service yourself matter most to you. Sazlo is neither open source nor self-hostable.

Pick Sazlo if

You are bringing a Discord server: Every message comes with you, and the bridge keeps both sides talking. Move from Discord.
You want bots without code: Levels, moderation, tickets and more from templates. No-code bots.
You want the place to feel like yours: A custom Home, your own words for your people, and each person's own layout. Custom Home pages.
You want to be found: List the space in Discover by interest or game. Discover.

Questions

Is Revolt the same as Stoat?

Yes. Revolt renamed itself Stoat in October 2025 and moved from revolt.chat to stoat.chat. Accounts and communities carried over.

Is Sazlo open source?

No. Sazlo is run as a hosted service at sazlo.app.

Bring your people.

Sazlo runs in the browser at sazlo.app. Make a space, invite your group, or bring a community you already run somewhere else, history and all.

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