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'''BetterDiscord''' (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first client mods | '''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 | 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 | The original BetterDiscordApp repository was finally archived on August 2, 2022. | ||
[[Category:Client Mods]] | [[Category:Client Mods]] | ||
Revision as of 14:49, 13 March 2024
| BetterDiscord | |
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 Logo of BetterDiscord | |
| Active | August 2015 - present (9 years) |
| Platform(s) | Desktop |
| Lead developer(s) | Zerebos, (formerly Jiiks) |
| Repository | BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord |
| License(s) | Apache-2.0 |
| Language(s) | Javascript |
BetterDiscord (formerly BetterDiscordApp and BandagedBD) is one of the first and oldest active client mods.
History
BetterDiscord was created by Jiiks in August 2015.
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[1], 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[2].
BetterDiscordv2 goes dormant on March 16, 2019[3].
BandageBD would begin a rewrite on March 20, 2020[4], which has become the current code base since. BandageBD would acquire the BetterDiscord name on July 26, 2020[5].
The original BetterDiscordApp repository was finally archived on August 2, 2022.