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Vesktop

Vesktop is a free, open-source chat app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Vesktop is a custom Discord App aiming to give you better performance and improve linux support. It has 8,549 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.

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About Vesktop

Main features: - Vencord preinstalled - Much more lightweight and faster than the official Discord app - Linux Screenshare with sound & wayland - Much better privacy, since Discord has no access to your system

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FAQ

Vesktop FAQ

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Is Vesktop free and open source?

Yes. Vesktop's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install Vesktop?

Download the installer for Windows, macOS and Linux from its GitHub Releases page (latest: v1.6.8) or the project website.

Is Vesktop still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 24, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.