multi vs discord-lite

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Create custom, lightweight macOS apps from websites (by kofigumbs)

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An ultra-lightweight native Discord client for vintage and modern Mac OS (by dosdude1)

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multi		discord-lite
	Project
7	Mentions	7
1,236	Stars	336
-	Growth	-
7.6	Activity	4.0
8 months ago	Latest Commit	8 months ago
Swift	Language	Objective-C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	-

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multi

Posts with mentions or reviews of multi. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-25.

Looking for a Free All in One Messenger app
3 projects | /r/macapps | 25 Jan 2023

On the GitHub page (https://github.com/kofigumbs/multi) there's an example for tabs. I didn't use this since I want my sites separated, hopefully it does what you want. Search for that section with "fancier example". Tried pasting it here but it looks like ass.
Gmail and Calendar wrapper?
2 projects | /r/macapps | 21 Oct 2022

Check out Multi
WhatsApp on macOS sucks
5 projects | /r/MacOS | 2 Jul 2022
Discord full release is FINALLY optimized for Apple Silicon!
2 projects | /r/macapps | 22 Mar 2022
2022 edition: instead of ___, you should use ___
6 projects | /r/macapps | 22 Feb 2022

Here's the project's github: https://github.com/kofigumbs/multi
Name the app that turns web apps into desktop apps
4 projects | /r/commandline | 15 Nov 2021

Multi

discord-lite

Posts with mentions or reviews of discord-lite. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-16.

Anyone use Discord? I've made a place for vintage mac lovers to chat!
1 project | /r/PowerPC | 27 Apr 2023
Anyone know how to fix this? My internet connection is working fine
2 projects | /r/VintageApple | 16 Oct 2022

You can longer connect straight to the discord server, Mr. Dosdude says it himself in the GitHub page
leaked version of discord lite?!?
1 project | /r/TechNope | 11 May 2022

First of all, it's macos only, and it is missing quite a few features, here it is though https://github.com/dosdude1/discord-lite
Just fixed my 17" PowerBook G4
1 project | /r/PowerPC | 5 Apr 2022
Discord full release is FINALLY optimized for Apple Silicon!
2 projects | /r/macapps | 22 Mar 2022

I keep meaning to try dosdude1’s discord Lite app. https://github.com/dosdude1/discord-lite it looks interesting.
No better machine for school
1 project | /r/VintageApple | 8 Feb 2022
My 2004 17" PowerBook G4. Believe it or not this is still my main laptop and I use it daily
1 project | /r/mac | 16 Nov 2021

I'm in a group with DosDude1. He *just* made this. I figured this would be useful for you. https://github.com/dosdude1/discord-lite

What are some alternatives?

When comparing multi and discord-lite you can also consider the following projects:

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tauri - Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop applications with a web frontend.

nativefier - Make any web page a desktop application

Erik - Erik is an headless browser based on WebKit. An headless browser allow to run functional tests, to access and manipulate webpages using javascript.

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