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== Backstory ==
== Backstory ==


[[Vendicated]] initially made this app as Vencord Desktop, with no intention to support it further. After they noticed that people actually used it, they decided to actually take that project seriously and rebrand it to Vesktop.
[[Vendicated]] initially made this app as Vencord Desktop with no intention of supporting it further. After they noticed that people actually used it, they decided to take the project seriously and rebrand it to Vesktop.


== Limitations ==
== Limitations ==
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However, Vesktop does have some limitations that come with the base of this app: Discord Web.
However, Vesktop does have some limitations that come with the base of this app: Discord Web.
* No VC volumes over 100
* No VC volumes over 100
* No game detection (games sending their presence still work, process scanning doesn't.)
* No game detection (games sending their presence still work, but process scanning doesn't)
* Ask to Join on some activities (arRPC limitation)
* Ask to Join on some activities (arRPC limitation)

Revision as of 07:13, 14 March 2024

Vesktop
Screenshot of the Vesktop settings page
Development statusActive
Latest release1.5.1
LicenseGNU General Public License v3.0
RepositoryVencord/Vesktop

Vesktop is an alternative Discord client that loads Vencord on top of the Discord browser client.

Features

Vesktop has:

  • Full support for audio screensharing on Wayland
  • Snappier than the official Discord app
  • Comes with Vencord pre-installed (gone are the days of constantly repatching!)

Backstory

Vendicated initially made this app as Vencord Desktop with no intention of supporting it further. After they noticed that people actually used it, they decided to take the project seriously and rebrand it to Vesktop.

Limitations

However, Vesktop does have some limitations that come with the base of this app: Discord Web.

  • No VC volumes over 100
  • No game detection (games sending their presence still work, but process scanning doesn't)
  • Ask to Join on some activities (arRPC limitation)