m3llo is built for gaming crews. Up to around 100 people who actually know each other. Not a public community with strangers, not an esports roster, not a clip-sharing network. Here's how that compares to the usual alternatives.
| m3llo | Discord | TeamSpeak | Guilded | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Crews up to 100 | Communities of any size | Voice-first crews | Esports teams & orgs | Sharing clips publicly |
| Voice chat | Yes neural noise cancel | Yes | Yes legendary | Yes | No |
| Screen streaming | Yes, 1080p60 | Yes 720p free, 1080p w/ Nitro | No | Yes | No |
| Text chat with GIFs | Yes | Yes | Basic | Yes | No |
| One-tap clips | Yes 30s voice clips | No | No | No | Yes video clips |
| Crew feed / memory | Yes | No | No | No | Partial public, not private |
| Self-hostable | Yes Apache 2.0 | No | Yes | No | No |
| Open source | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Made in Europe | Yes Göteborg, SE | No US | Yes Germany | No US | No US |
| Install weight | <80MB | ~200MB | ~75MB | ~200MB | ~180MB |
| Pricing | Free + optional ~€5/mo | Free + Nitro $9.99/mo | Free + server hosting | Free + Pro | Free + Premium |
The mall vs the living room. Streaming, clips, and a crew feed for the handful of people you actually play with.
Read the full comparisonLegendary voice, and only voice. What m3llo adds on top for self-hosters and small crews.
Read the full comparisonBuilt for esports orgs with coaches and brackets. m3llo is for the four friends who play on Tuesday nights.
Read the full comparisonPublic clip sharing vs clips that stay private with your crew, next to the voice and chat where they happened.
Read the full comparisonWe built m3llo for a specific job. It's not going to fit everyone. If any of these sound like you, pick something else and we won't be offended.
If none of that applies, and you want voice, streaming, chat, and a crew feed that remembers, keep reading.
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