BetterDiscord - Revision history

Kaan: Reformatting ownership of BetterDiscord and passing the torch

2026-09-21T00:49:41Z

Reformatting ownership of BetterDiscord and passing the torch

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	\| logo = BetterDiscord Logo.png		\| logo = BetterDiscord Logo.png
	\| logoCaption = Logo of BetterDiscord		\| logoCaption = Logo of BetterDiscord
	\| yearsActive = August 2015 - present (9 years)		\| yearsActive = August 2015 - present (11 years)
	\| platforms = Desktop		\| platforms = Desktop <small>(Linux, MacOS, Windows)</small>
	\| developers = [[~~Zerebos~~]], (formerly [[Jiiks]])		\| developers = [[User:Kaan]], [[doggybootsy]] (formerly [[Zerebos]], [[Jiiks]])
	\| licenses = Apache-2.0		\| licenses = Apache-2.0
	\| repo = [https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord]		\| repo = [https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord]
	\| languages = Typescript		\| languages = Typescript, Javascript
	}}		}}
	'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first [[client mods]] and the oldest one that is still alive today.		'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first [[client mods]] and the oldest one that is still alive today.
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	The original BetterDiscordApp repository was finally archived on August 2, 2022.		The original BetterDiscordApp repository was finally archived on August 2, 2022.

			On December 4th 2025, [[Zerebos]] released a blog on his [https://zerebos.com/blog/betterdiscord-passing-the-torch/ website] stated, "Passing the Torch: The Future of BetterDiscord". This was [[Zerebos]] stating he is passing down his legacy to [[User:Kaan]] and [[doggybootsy]], with [[doggybootsy]] becoming the Lead Developer and [[User:Kaan]] becoming the second developer.

	[[Category:Client Mods]]		[[Category:Client Mods]]

Kaan: Changed BetterDiscord developed language

2026-09-20T23:41:31Z

Changed BetterDiscord developed language

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	\| licenses = Apache-2.0		\| licenses = Apache-2.0
	\| repo = [https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord]		\| repo = [https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord]
	\| languages = ~~Javascript~~		\| languages = Typescript
	}}		}}
	'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first [[client mods]] and the oldest one that is still alive today.		'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first [[client mods]] and the oldest one that is still alive today.

Vendicated: fix typos

2024-03-13T15:04:50Z

fix typos

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	BetterDiscordv2 goes dormant on March 16, 2019<ref>{{cite web\|title=Final JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp commit\|url=https://github.com/JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp/commit/835cc3134cbc80408faeec8b6df9608405650a1b}}</ref>.		BetterDiscordv2 goes dormant on March 16, 2019<ref>{{cite web\|title=Final JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp commit\|url=https://github.com/JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp/commit/835cc3134cbc80408faeec8b6df9608405650a1b}}</ref>.

	~~BandageBD~~ would begin a rewrite on March 20, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title=First BandagedBD rewrite commit\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/aa7a1a0966692a319d9a6e0a8a9612bf3a33c0d6}}</ref>, which has become the current code base since. ~~BandageBD~~ would acquire the BetterDiscord name on July 26, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title="Changes BandagedBD to BetterDiscord"\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/0f45dc6e22028bbb4ea1dc456d86a455e47d9dc7}}</ref>.		BandagedBD would begin a rewrite on March 20, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title=First BandagedBD rewrite commit\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/aa7a1a0966692a319d9a6e0a8a9612bf3a33c0d6}}</ref>, which has become the current code base since. BandagedBD would acquire the BetterDiscord name on July 26, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title="Changes BandagedBD to BetterDiscord"\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/0f45dc6e22028bbb4ea1dc456d86a455e47d9dc7}}</ref>.

	The original BetterDiscordApp repository was finally archived on August 2, 2022.		The original BetterDiscordApp repository was finally archived on August 2, 2022.

	[[Category:Client Mods]]		[[Category:Client Mods]]

Vendicated: improve wording

2024-03-13T15:04:10Z

improve wording

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	\| languages = Javascript		\| languages = Javascript
	}}		}}
	'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is the ~~oldest active~~ client ~~mod~~ and one ~~of the first~~.		'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first [[client mods]] and the oldest one that is still alive today.

	== History ==		== History ==

Mugman: reword to be more specific as requested by vee

2024-03-13T14:57:07Z

reword to be more specific as requested by vee

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	}}		}}
	'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first ~~and oldest active client mods~~.		'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is the oldest active client mod and one of the first.

	== History ==		== History ==

Mugman: Grammarly (AU)

2024-03-13T14:49:19Z

Grammarly (AU)

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	}}		}}
	'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first client mods ~~and the oldest that is still alive today~~.		'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first and oldest active client mods.

	== History ==		== History ==
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	BetterDiscord was created by [[Jiiks]] in August 2015.		BetterDiscord was created by [[Jiiks]] in August 2015.

	Jiiks started a rewrite under the v2 branch ~~was started~~ on November 6, 2016, which became dormant on May 17. 2017. On January 10, 2018, another rewrite was started as a fork under the JsSucks organization<ref>{{cite web\|title=First commit to JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp\|url=https://github.com/JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp/commit/ea8ac32a1c7debacf57dc175d4caca770bc01a78}}</ref>, referred to as BetterDiscordv2.		Jiiks started a rewrite under the v2 branch on November 6, 2016, which became dormant on May 17. 2017. On January 10, 2018, another rewrite was started as a fork under the JsSucks organization<ref>{{cite web\|title=First commit to JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp\|url=https://github.com/JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp/commit/ea8ac32a1c7debacf57dc175d4caca770bc01a78}}</ref>, referred to as BetterDiscordv2.

	In October 2018, [[Zerebos]] forked the original repository to keep it maintained while BetterDiscordv2 was in development, rebranding it as BandagedBD on February 5, 2018<ref>{{cite web\|title="rebrand as BandagedBD"\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/d60461023d13775c9b2d2d2fc980bb3e00b1db2d}}</ref>.		In October 2018, [[Zerebos]] forked the original repository to keep it maintained while BetterDiscordv2 was in development, rebranding it as BandagedBD on February 5, 2018<ref>{{cite web\|title="rebrand as BandagedBD"\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/d60461023d13775c9b2d2d2fc980bb3e00b1db2d}}</ref>.
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	BandageBD would begin a rewrite on March 20, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title=First BandagedBD rewrite commit\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/aa7a1a0966692a319d9a6e0a8a9612bf3a33c0d6}}</ref>, which has become the current code base since. BandageBD would acquire the BetterDiscord name on July 26, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title="Changes BandagedBD to BetterDiscord"\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/0f45dc6e22028bbb4ea1dc456d86a455e47d9dc7}}</ref>.		BandageBD would begin a rewrite on March 20, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title=First BandagedBD rewrite commit\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/aa7a1a0966692a319d9a6e0a8a9612bf3a33c0d6}}</ref>, which has become the current code base since. BandageBD would acquire the BetterDiscord name on July 26, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title="Changes BandagedBD to BetterDiscord"\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/0f45dc6e22028bbb4ea1dc456d86a455e47d9dc7}}</ref>.

	The original BetterDiscordApp repository is finally archived on August 2, 2022.		The original BetterDiscordApp repository was finally archived on August 2, 2022.

	[[Category:Client Mods]]		[[Category:Client Mods]]

Cynosphere: Properly document BandagedBD's history

2024-03-12T23:36:20Z

Properly document BandagedBD's history

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	\| languages = Javascript		\| languages = Javascript
	}}		}}
	BetterDiscord is the oldest ~~client mod~~ that is still alive today.		'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first client mods and the oldest that is still alive today.

	== History ==		== History ==
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	BetterDiscord was created by [[Jiiks]] in August 2015.		BetterDiscord was created by [[Jiiks]] in August 2015.

	~~October~~ 2018, ~~[[Zerebos]] forked it~~ as ~~"BandagedBD"~~. ~~[why?]~~		Jiiks started a rewrite under the v2 branch was started on November 6, 2016, which became dormant on May 17. 2017. On January 10, 2018, another rewrite was started as a fork under the JsSucks organization<ref>{{cite web\|title=First commit to JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp\|url=https://github.com/JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp/commit/ea8ac32a1c7debacf57dc175d4caca770bc01a78}}</ref>, referred to as BetterDiscordv2.

	~~Eventually~~, ~~Jiiks discontinued his version~~, ~~and BanagedBD became~~ the ~~official~~ BetterDiscord. ~~It was subsequently renamed back to~~ BetterDiscord.		In October 2018, [[Zerebos]] forked the original repository to keep it maintained while BetterDiscordv2 was in development, rebranding it as BandagedBD on February 5, 2018<ref>{{cite web\|title="rebrand as BandagedBD"\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/d60461023d13775c9b2d2d2fc980bb3e00b1db2d}}</ref>.

			BetterDiscordv2 goes dormant on March 16, 2019<ref>{{cite web\|title=Final JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp commit\|url=https://github.com/JsSucks/BetterDiscordApp/commit/835cc3134cbc80408faeec8b6df9608405650a1b}}</ref>.

			BandageBD would begin a rewrite on March 20, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title=First BandagedBD rewrite commit\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/aa7a1a0966692a319d9a6e0a8a9612bf3a33c0d6}}</ref>, which has become the current code base since. BandageBD would acquire the BetterDiscord name on July 26, 2020<ref>{{cite web\|title="Changes BandagedBD to BetterDiscord"\|url=https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord/commit/0f45dc6e22028bbb4ea1dc456d86a455e47d9dc7}}</ref>.

			The original BetterDiscordApp repository is finally archived on August 2, 2022.

	[[Category:Client Mods]]		[[Category:Client Mods]]

Mugman: switch to infobox mod

2024-03-11T21:18:24Z

switch to infobox mod

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	{{Infobox		{{Infobox mod
	\| name = BetterDiscord		\| name = BetterDiscord
	\| ~~above~~ = ~~BetterDiscord~~		\| logo = BetterDiscord Logo.png
			\| logoCaption = Logo of BetterDiscord
	~~\| image = [[File:~~BetterDiscord Logo.png\|~~thumb\|~~Logo of BetterDiscord]]		\| yearsActive = August 2015 - present (9 years)
			\| platforms = Desktop
	~~\| label1 = Active~~		\| developers = [[Zerebos]], (formerly [[Jiiks]])
	\| ~~data1~~ = August 2015 - present (9 years)		\| licenses = Apache-2.0
			\| repo = [https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord]
	\| ~~label2~~ = ~~Owner~~		\| languages = Javascript
	\| ~~data2~~ = [[Zerebos]], (formerly [[Jiiks]])

	\| ~~label3~~ = ~~Repository~~
	\| ~~data3~~ = [https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord]

	~~\| label4 = Language~~
	\| ~~data4~~ = Javascript

	~~\| label5 = License~~
	~~\| data5 = Apache-2.0~~

	}}		}}

	BetterDiscord is the oldest client mod that is still alive today.		BetterDiscord is the oldest client mod that is still alive today.

Vendicated at 00:50, 11 March 2024

2024-03-11T00:50:41Z

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-[[File:BetterDiscord Logo.png|thumb|Logo of BetterDiscord]]
+{{Infobox
-A Discord client mod made by [[Zerebos]].<ref>[https://betterdiscord.app/ Website]</ref><ref>[http://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord GitHub Repository]</ref>
+| name = BetterDiscord
-BetterDiscord has been running since 2017 therefore it is the oldest client mod that is still alive.
+| image = [[File:BetterDiscord Logo.png|thumb|Logo of BetterDiscord]]
-== Notes ==
+| label1 = Active
 [[Category:Client Mods]]

Mantikafasi at 08:57, 8 March 2024

2024-03-08T08:57:31Z

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	[[File:BetterDiscord Logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of BetterDiscord]]		[[File:BetterDiscord Logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of BetterDiscord]]
	Discord client mod made by [[Zerebos]].<ref>[https://betterdiscord.app/ Website]</ref><ref>[http://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord GitHub Repository]</ref>		A Discord client mod made by [[Zerebos]].<ref>[https://betterdiscord.app/ Website]</ref><ref>[http://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord GitHub Repository]</ref>

			BetterDiscord has been running since 2017 therefore it is the oldest client mod that is still alive.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

	[[Category:Client Mods]]		[[Category:Client Mods]]