# What about a Desktop app, to replace Slack and the like?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-a-desktop-app-to-replace-slack-and-the-like/27402>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [2015 年4 月 10 日 03:36 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-a-desktop-app-to-replace-slack-and-the-like/27402 "2015-04-10T03:36:51Z")\
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作者： ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
发布日期： [2015 年4 月 10 日 04:28 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-a-desktop-app-to-replace-slack-and-the-like/27402/2 "2015-04-10T04:28:06Z")

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This seems like more of a request for chat than anything else. It has come up more than I thought it would.

As far as app purity is concerned, (but again, I don’t think this request reads that way), see

[https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-can-discourse-learn-from-slack/22816](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-can-discourse-learn-from-slack/22816)

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