Take control of your Discord experience with GoofCord – the highly configurable and privacy-focused Discord client.
Based on Legcord
- 🔒 With Privacy in mind: GoofCord blocks all tracking and uses multiple techniques like message encryption to improve your privacy and security. Learn more
- 📈 Fast and Performant: Glide through your chats with GoofCord's superior speed and responsiveness compared to the official client.
- 🔖 Standalone: GoofCord is a standalone application, not reliant on the original Discord client in any way.
- 🔌 Plugins & Themes support: Easily use client mods like Vencord, Equicord or Shelter for plugins and themes.
- ⌨️ Global Keybinds: Set up keybinds and use them across the system
- 🐧 Linux support: Seamless screensharing with audio and native Wayland support on Linux. See FAQ for details.
- Install with prebuilt binaries from the releases page.
ChooseGoofCord-Setup-<YOUR ARCHITECTURE>.exefor an installer, or
GoofCord-<VERSION>-win-<YOUR ARCHITECTURE>.zipto manually unpack into a directory of your choice. - Install using winget:
winget install GoofCord
- Install with prebuilt binaries from the releases page.
- Install from Flathub
- Install from AUR if you run an Arch-based OS. Here's an example using yay:
yay -S goofcord-bin
Keep in mind that the AUR package is not maintained by the developers of GoofCord. - Install in NixOS from nixpkgs.
Note: As I don't have a macOS device, macOS support is limited.
- Install with prebuilt binaries from the releases page.
Choose the file ending withmac-arm64.dmgif your computer uses an Apple Silicon processor. Mac computers with Apple Silicon
Otherwise, choose the file that ends withmac-x64.dmg - If you get an error like "GoofCord is damaged and can't be opened" see this issue
- If GoofCord is crashing on launch, run this command:
xattr -cr /Applications/GoofCord.app && codesign --force --deep --sign - /Applications/GoofCord.app
To explore plugins and themes, head over to the Vencord category in the Discord settings.
And if you want to compile it yourself, here's how:
- Install Node.js and Bun for package management and bundling.
- Grab the source code from the latest release. Getting it from the main branch is not recommended for a stable experience.
- Open a command line in the directory of the source code
- Install the dependencies with
bun install - Package GoofCord with either
bun run packageWindows,bun run packageLinuxorbun run packageMac - Find your freshly compiled app in the
distfolder.
- See the development guide
- While using GoofCord goes against Discord ToS, no one has ever been banned from using it or any client mods.
- Multiple ways:
- Right-click on the tray icon and click
Open Settings - Click the "Settings" button in the "GoofCord" category in the Discord settings
- Press
Ctrl+Shift+'shortcut.
- Right-click on the tray icon and click
- GoofCord should run natively out of the box, but if it doesn't, run with these arguments:
--enable-features=UseOzonePlatform,WaylandWindowDecorations --ozone-platform-hint=auto
If GoofCord shows a black screen, also include this argument:--disable-gpu-sandbox
- You can find our source code on GitHub.
Check out our wiki if you've got questions left
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