Vencord/Vesktop
Vesktop is a custom Discord App aiming to give you better performance and improve linux support observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
92/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 86
- Longevity 89
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 43.0
- age_days: 1253
- days_rel: 15
- days_push: 9
- n_releases_24m: 13
Adoption not part of the score
8348 stars · 444 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Vesktop is a custom open-source Discord desktop client with Vencord preinstalled, offering better performance, built-in telemetry blocking, and improved Linux support including screenshare with audio on Wayland. It is built with TypeScript and Electron and available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Use cases
- use discord on linux with screenshare audio and wayland support
- run a lighter faster discord desktop client
- block discord telemetry and tracking
- customize discord with plugins and themes
- install vencord without manual patching
- limit discord's access to my system
When to choose
- you want a lightweight, privacy-friendly Discord client with plugins preinstalled
- you are on Linux and need screenshare with system audio or Wayland support
- you want to avoid the official app's telemetry
When to avoid
- you need global keybinds or other features on Vesktop's roadmap that are not yet supported
- you require full official Discord client behavior and support
- you only use Discord in a browser
Facets
application · maturity active
chat-interface plugin-system privacy messaging-platforms cross-platform privacy operating-systems windows cross-platform discord-client vencord electron-app screenshare wayland telemetry-blocking customization linux macos desktop
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/Vencord/Vesktop · fetched 2026-08-28 · c3af1b433612
- homepage: https://vesktop.dev · fetched 2026-08-29 · 6a73214da1b0
- site_page: https://vesktop.dev/install · fetched 2026-08-29 · 4b1f14319519
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Vencord/Vesktop | main | 92 |
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