Install WebCord on CachyOS

A Discord client implemented directly without Discord API.

From the official CachyOS repo. Install with pacman, no AUR helper needed.

Reviewed Nov 2, 2026 · independent guide

How do I install WebCord on CachyOS?

Run this in a terminal, then open WebCord from your app menu:

sudo pacman -S webcord

webcord is in the cachyos repo, the CachyOS project's own package repository, so pacman installs it directly with no AUR helper and no build script. The package is signed with the CachyOS repository key, and pacman checks the signature before it installs.

What should I do after installing WebCord?

  1. Open WebCord from your app menu.
  2. Or run webcord in a terminal.
  3. Run pacman -Qi webcord to see the installed version and the optional dependencies.

How do I update or remove WebCord?

Update:

sudo pacman -Syu

Remove:

sudo pacman -Rns webcord

What is WebCord?

A Discord and SpaceBar -based client implemented without Discord API.

Package description: A Discord client implemented directly without Discord API

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    SpacingBat3/WebCord · ★ 2,456 stars · last commit Sep 23, 2026 · latest release Jul 12, 2026

    Real issues opened by users on the project's GitHub, shown as written with a link to each one. 10 most reacted issues opened in the last two years plus the 5 newest issues, bots, pull requests, non English and political posts skipped, capped at 15 per repo. Fetched Nov 1, 2026.

    1. similar problem that I currently have, regardless if it has been closed or open. on at least all three latest supported Electron major releases. Chromium-based browser, e.g Brave or Edge (please write in Additional Context which browser you have used if it is neither Chrome nor…

      @levdev0 · · 12 reactions · 17 comments · View on GitHub

    2. similar problem that I currently have, regardless if it has been closed or open. on at least all three latest supported Electron major releases. Chromium-based browser, e.g Brave or Edge (please write in Additional Context which browser you have used if it is neither Chrome nor…

      @chaussettes1999 · · 9 reactions · 32 comments · View on GitHub

    3. similar problem that I currently have, regardless if it has been closed or open. on at least all three latest supported Electron major releases. Chromium-based browser, e.g Brave or Edge (please write in Additional Context which browser you have used if it is neither Chrome nor…

      @Unfinished632 · · 4 reactions · 8 comments · View on GitHub

    4. So much annoying shops and quest pop ups and monetization B.S. I like Webcord's speed, but I want it to have Legcord-style blocking for shops and monetization. I suggest keeping Webcord’s fast, lightweight core and integrating Legcord’s filters to block storefronts, Nitro…

      @ventedcreeps · · 4 reactions · 3 comments · View on GitHub

    5. similar problem that I currently have, regardless if it has been closed or open. on at least all three latest supported Electron major releases. Chromium-based browser, e.g Brave or Edge (please write in Additional Context which browser you have used if it is neither Chrome nor…

      @Czesi0 · · 3 reactions · 12 comments · View on GitHub

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      @schemil053 · · 2 reactions · 5 comments · View on GitHub

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      @DeffHQ · · 2 reactions · 5 comments · View on GitHub

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      @markosnarinian · · 1 reactions · 7 comments · View on GitHub

    9. similar problem that I currently have, regardless if it has been closed or open. on at least all three latest supported Electron major releases. Chromium-based browser, e.g Brave or Edge (please write in Additional Context which browser you have used if it is neither Chrome nor…

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      @Minoresa · · 0 comments · View on GitHub

    12. similar problem that I currently have, regardless if it has been closed or open. on at least all three latest supported Electron major releases. Chromium-based browser, e.g Brave or Edge (please write in Additional Context which browser you have used if it is neither Chrome nor…

      @DrVektor · · 5 comments · View on GitHub

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      @uzzy-buzzy · · 2 comments · View on GitHub

    14. WebCord already does a great deal to protect its users — tracing and fingerprinting mitigation, a spoofed Chromium User-Agent, granular per-permission control, configurable CSP to block unnecessary third-party domains, an optional typing-indicator block, and client-side E2E…

      @FacundoPV · · 5 comments · View on GitHub

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    WebCord on CachyOS: questions

    Is WebCord in the official CachyOS repo?

    Yes. The webcord package is in the cachyos repo, version 4.14.0-2, built 2026-09-23. Install it with sudo pacman -S webcord.

    Do I need an AUR helper for WebCord?

    No. It comes from the cachyos repo, so plain pacman installs and updates it, and sudo pacman -Syu keeps it current.

    What is the WebCord command?

    webcord. The package is called webcord.