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Vencord vs BetterDiscord: catalog facts
Vencord	BetterDiscord
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free to download and use.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension	Windows, macOS, Linux
Graphical installer for easy setup Plugins preinstalled, enabled individually	Full visual customisation of Discord with CSS themes Plugin API for adding features in JavaScript
Only useful with a Discord account Changes to Discord can temporarily break plugins	Modifying the official client goes against Discord's terms of service Discord updates can break plugins and themes until they are fixed
Downloadable app, Browser extension	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: Apache-2.0
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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