⚠️ All third-party clients technically violate Discord's Terms of Service. While bans are extremely rare (usually only occurring if you use "self-bots" or scripts that spam the API), use these tools at your own risk. To help you get started, let me know: Is your PC high-end or a bit older ?
Known for having a cleaner API for people writing their own mods. betterdiscord vs vencord vs replugged
Enormous variety of addons; themes can be easily edited with a live CSS editor. Known for having a cleaner API for people
Comments Section ... BetterDiscord is just laggy, for several reasons. DevilBro plugins in particular. If you want a smoother clie... Show all Feature BetterDiscord Vencord Replugged Best For Advanced customization & third-party plugins Performance & built-in features Modern feel & developer-friendly Performance Resource-heavy; can be laggy with many plugins Very lightweight and fast Modern and smoother than BetterDiscord Plugin Setup Manual download & install from third-party sites Built-in toggle system; no separate downloads needed Modular; separate installer with growing library Safety High standard; manually reviews all official plugins Vetted built-in plugins; "walled garden" approach Community-driven with modern security focus BetterDiscord The "original" client mod, BetterDiscord is just laggy, for several reasons
you want the fastest experience possible, use Discord in a browser, or just want "Fake Nitro" and "Message Logger" without hunting for files.
The Current Gold Standard Architecture: Browser Extension / Webpack Patching