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Description:
GTK4 Discord client in Go
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.0.37@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Networking
Tags: discord gtk4 go linux-client messaging gnome
Install: brew install dissent
About:
Dissent is a native Discord client built with GTK4 and Go, offering a lightweight alternative to the official Electron-based application. It integrates deeply with the GNOME desktop environment, providing native notifications, theming, and system tray functionality. The client focuses on performance and resource efficiency while maintaining core Discord functionality like messaging, voice, and media sharing.
Key Features:
  • Native GTK4/libadwaita interface with dark mode support
  • Significantly lower memory and CPU usage compared to official client
  • Voice call and media sharing support
  • Native desktop notifications and system integration
Use Cases:
  • Running Discord on Linux systems with limited resources
  • Users wanting a native GNOME desktop experience
  • Developers seeking a lightweight alternative to Electron apps
Alternatives:
  • discord – Official Electron client with full feature set but higher resource usage
  • armcord – Lightweight Electron alternative with customization options
License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Dependencies: cairo, gdk-pixbuf, glib, gobject-introspection, graphene, gtk4, gtksourceview5, libadwaita, libcanberra, libspelling, pango
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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Sep 15, 2025 6:25am 0 VERSION_BUMP ce77c7b0
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