Roblox is shutting down Guilded by the end of 2025. After purchasing Guilded in 2021 for $90 million as a Discord competitor for gaming communities, it didn’t gain the popularity Roblox had hoped for. In 2024, Roblox required all Guilded users to create a Roblox account to continue using the app, which frustrated many users and led to a significant decline in activity. Now, Roblox has decided to focus on one community platform instead of managing two, opting to close Guilded entirely and dedicate efforts to improving Roblox Communities. The shutdown was announced on September 28, 2025, with Guilded ceasing operations at the end of the year. Roblox plans to integrate some of Guilded’s features, like announcements and polls, directly into Roblox Communities to ensure creators don’t lose everything when the platform closes. @Roblox_RTC's post has gained over 200k views on X since it went live, sharing news about Roblox shutting down Guilded. Well-known Roblox creators like KreekCraft have responded to the post. The account has been actively spreading the word to ensure everyone is aware that Guilded will no longer be available after the end of this year. On September 28, 2025, Roblox announced that it would shut down the Guilded chat app by the end of the year. This update was shared in an official post on the Roblox Developer Forum. Starting December 31, 2025, all chat channels and groups on Guilded will cease to function as Roblox shifts its focus to enhancing its primary community tools. FAQsWhat Is Happening With Guilded?Roblox plans to shut down Guilded by the end of 2025, meaning the app will no longer function after December 31, 2025. They want users to switch to their main community tools to concentrate on improving the overall platform. Why Is Roblox Shutting Down Guilded?Guilded didn’t gain much popularity, and Roblox required users to log in with their Roblox accounts to access it, which frustrated many users and led them to stop using it. Roblox ultimately decided it was simpler to focus on one community app instead of managing two. When Was the Shutdown Announced?Roblox announced on September 28, 2025, that the platform will be shutting down and confirmed it will close by the end of the year. We provide the latest updates and detailed guides for Roblox games. In the meantime, check out these Roblox articles: