The Discord Bot Client allows you to use your bot just like any other user account, except for Friends and Groups. This custom Discord client is designed for power-users while strictly utilizing the official Discord API.
Overview
- How to install it
- Windows
- Using prebuilt binaries
- Building from source
- Login
- Features
- Discord Version
- Troubleshooting
- FAQ
- Similar projects
- Update Discord Version
- Credits
WARNING: Third-party clients are discouraged and against the Discord TOS.

Installation
Windows
Discord Bot Client can be installed on Windows via Winget: winget install aiko-chan-ai.DiscordBotClient
Using prebuilt binaries
If you prefer not to build the application manually, you can download the latest binaries for your operating system from the release overview:
Platform | Binary Type | Download Link |
---|---|---|
Windows | NSIS Installer | Download |
Linux | .AppImage | Download |
Mac arm64 (Apple Silicon) | .dmg | Download |
Mac x64 (Intel) | .dmg | For Mac x64, you can build from source. |
Building from source
To build Discord Bot Client from source, ensure you have NodeJS v16 or higher installed. You also need to have git installed:
Run the following commands in your terminal:
git clone https://github.com/aiko-chan-ai/DiscordBotClient.git
cd DiscordBotClient
git clone https://github.com/aiko-chan-ai/VencordDBC.git
npm run requirement
npm run build
This should create an executable called DiscordBotClient
in the dist
folder depending on whether you are using Windows or not.
Login
Logging in is straightforward via the UI on first startup of the application. Make sure to enable MessageContent intent in your settings for full functionality.

Tip: Enable all intents if you want a full list of members and statuses.

Features
- View Guilds (Lazy load them)
- Manage Guilds, Channels
- Messages (Send, View History, Embeds, Reactions, Manage)
- Create a Guild (if your bot is in fewer than 10 servers)
- Voice (Excludes features related to streams)
- Nitro (Reduced features)
- Direct Messaging (Implemented with restrictions)
Discord Version
Discord Build Hash Vencord Client version Status
Stable 331146 fddab3e v1.10.3 v3.5.0 -
Stable 302556 366c746 v1.8.9 v3.3.0 - v3.4.1 Deprecated
Stable 275565 ede2af3 v1.7.2 v3.2.0 - v3.2.1 EOL
Stable 263796 739ec78 v1.6.7 v3.0.0 - v3.1.3 EOL
...
Troubleshooting
If you encounter crashes or bugs, please submit a bug report via the project’s GitHub issue tracker. Common issues may include software not launching or login failures. In these cases:
- Ensure you have the required dependencies installed.
- Check if you’re using the latest version of Discord Bot Client.
- Enable all necessary intents in your settings.
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FAQ
To find answers to common questions, visit the FAQ wiki.
Similar projects
Here are some similar projects:
How to update to the latest Discord version?
- Clone the repository and navigate to it:
git clone https://github.com/aiko-chan-ai/DiscordBotClient.git cd DiscordBotClient git clone https://github.com/Vendicated/Vencord.git Rename from Vencord to VencordDBC
- Install required dependencies:
npm run requirement
- Download the latest script from Discord:
npm run fetchLatestDiscordBuild
- Copy BotClient plugin from this repo.
Credits
Thanks to ChrisEric for helping create a local proxy server and a big thank you to SamuelScheit for their inspiration. Additionally, many thanks to Vencord developers for their contributions to this project.
At fxis.ai, we believe that such advancements are crucial for the future of AI, as they enable more comprehensive and effective solutions. Our team is continually exploring new methodologies to push the envelope in artificial intelligence, ensuring that our clients benefit from the latest technological innovations.