Invite-only or public
Run a members-only space or let new people discover the room.
Community voice room
A voice room your community can find in the same place every week
One link that doesn't change, a room that's there when people are, and nothing for new members to install.
- Invite-only or public
- No install for members
- Up to 30 in the room
Keep the room invite-only for members, or open it up so new people can find you.Illustration generated with AI
- Permanent room link
- 1
- Privacy modes
- 2
- People max in the room
- 30
- Apps for members to install
- 0
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Communities live in chat. Conversations need a room.
A community voice room gives a group that already talks in text a place to actually talk.
Most communities start in a group chat or a forum. It works until the conversations that matter get too long to type. Then someone suggests a call, half the group does not have the app, and the other half cannot find the link a week later.
A standing room fixes the logistics. The address stays the same, members know where to go, and new people can join from a browser without setting anything up. The room becomes the place the community meets, not a meeting someone has to organise.
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Setting up a community room
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Create the room and name it
Name it after the community so members recognise it in a list or a pinned message.
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Choose who can get in
Keep it invite-only for members, or make it public so people browsing can find and join it.
- 3
Pin the link where members look
Put it in your group chat description or community page. The link stays the same, so you only share it once.
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Room etiquette that the room helps with
Group voice gets messy when ten people talk at once. Push-to-talk keeps background noise out, speaking rings show who has the floor, and per-person volume lets each listener fix the one member whose mic is always too loud.
The room chat holds links, event details and the name of that film someone mentioned, so the useful bits do not vanish when the call ends.
- Speaking rings
- See who has the floor without asking.
- Push-to-talk
- Keeps kitchens, keyboards and dogs out of the room.
- Per-person volume
- Each listener balances the room for themselves.
- Room chat
- Links and notes stay next to the conversation.
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What a community room gives you
AI-generatedA link that doesn't change
Share it once and it keeps working, so members always know where the room is.
Moderation for public rooms
Public rooms are moderated, which matters once strangers can walk in.
Browser only
New members join from a link on desktop or mobile, with nothing to install.
Room for a real group
Up to 30 people at once, which is plenty for a community night.
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Communities that keep a room open
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Fan and creator communities
A weekly voice night for people who already chat every day.
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Hobby and interest groups
Book clubs, photography groups, language circles.
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Gaming groups
A lobby to hang out in before and after the game. For playing and talking at once, see [voice chat while you play](/rooms/voice/talk-while-you-play).
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Course and alumni groups
People who met through a course and want to keep in touch.
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Questions before you join
What is a community voice room?
It is a standing voice room for a group that meets regularly. It has a permanent link, can be invite-only or public, and runs in the browser.
How do members join?
They open the room link in a browser and allow their microphone. There is nothing to install.
Can I keep the room members-only?
Yes. Keep the room invite-only, or make it public if you want new people to find it.
How many people can be in the room?
Up to 30 people at once.
Are public community rooms moderated?
Yes. Public rooms are moderated.
Is it free?
Yes, voice rooms are free to create and join.
Give your community a place to talk
Create the room once, pin the link, and let the conversations happen.
Start a community room