Is Serein still maintained?

Yes, active. Last change today. Latest release v1.0.0-nightly.20261114.91, today.

How widely used is Serein?

New, little track record. 1.3k stars, 2 months old, by an organization. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

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How to set up Serein (ViceVerse-cz/Serein) · gitmanual

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ViceVerse-cz/Serein

Tiny, Performant & 100% Native client for Discord made in Rust

Rust

Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (Apache-2.0).
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change today. Latest release v1.0.0-nightly.20261114.91, today.
How widely used?: New, little track record1.3k stars, 2 months old, by an organization. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 1,313
Activity: Updated this month

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Will it work on macOS?

Yes, it installs on your macOS

A ready-made macOS download is in the latest release.

Your system

macOS Windows Linux

Start here

Website ↗discord.ggThe project's own site.

Download for macOS

Serein 1.0.0-nightly.20261114.91 (pre-release) · 11/14/2026 ↗

serein-v1.0.0-nightly.20261114.91-macOS-ARM64.zip

zip · Apple Silicon · 52.2 MB · 30 downloads · best match

Download

If it contains an .app, move it to Applications.

curl -LO "https://github.com/ViceVerse-cz/Serein/releases/download/v1.0.0-nightly.20261114.91/serein-v1.0.0-nightly.20261114.91-macOS-ARM64.zip"
unzip "serein-v1.0.0-nightly.20261114.91-macOS-ARM64.zip"

Install with a package manager

Choose one way. Most people should use the recommended one; the rest are other options.

Alternative: install script

curl -fsSL https://viceverse-cz.github.io/Serein/setup.sh | sh

Pipes a remote script into your shell. Read it before running.

Alternative: NixNeeds Nix

nix run github:ViceVerse-cz/Serein#serein

Alternative: NixNeeds Nix

nix profile install github:ViceVerse-cz/Serein#serein

Alternative: HomebrewNeeds Homebrew

brew tap ViceVerse-cz/serein

Alternative: HomebrewNeeds Homebrew

brew install --cask serein

From the README, exactly as the maintainers wrote it.

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Parts list

1×Rust 1.99.1runtime
1×Node.js tool

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Good to know

Cargo workspace — pick a crate with cargo run -p <name>.
Has AGENTS.md — instructions for coding agents. You can open Claude Code (or another agent) in the cloned folder and ask it to do the setup for you.
Nested projects: .github/release/package.json, apps/desktop/Cargo.toml, crates/client-core/Cargo.toml, crates/diagnostics/Cargo.toml and 11 more

Details

License: Apache-2.0
Open issues: 163
Branch: main

Files we read (10)

.github/workflows/ci.yml

.github/workflows/extension-catalog.yml

.github/workflows/linux-packages.yml

.github/workflows/nix.yml

.github/workflows/package-repositories.yml

.github/workflows/release.yml

CONTRIBUTING.md

Cargo.toml

README.md

rust-toolchain.toml

1,799 files in the repo

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