abaddon
The premium Open Source alternative to Discord
🎯 Best for:Linux users wanting a native, non-Electron Discord experience.
What is abaddon?
A native desktop client for Discord that bypasses Electron in favor of C++ and GTK 3. Provides a low-latency experience with native voice support and minimal system resource consumption.
Tech Stack
C++Forum & Community
Why abaddon?
- • Native C++ performance
- • Low system resource usage
- • GTK 3 integration
Limitations
- • Complex build dependencies
- • Missing some social features
- • Linux-centric development
3/5/2026
Last Update
77
Forks
97
Issues
GPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Discord)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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