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WebCord vs Dissent: catalog facts
WebCord	Dissent
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.
Linux	Linux
Alternative to the official Discord desktop app Also works with Spacebar servers	Native GTK4 and libadwaita interface Lighter than the official client
Current version receives only minimal updates while a rewrite is under way Electron-based, so memory use is similar to other web wrappers	Unofficial client, not supported by Discord Requires a Discord account
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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