trickybestia / linux-discord-rich-presence

🐧 Customizable Discord Rich Presence client for Linux

linux-discord-rich-presence

Customizable Discord Rich Presence client for Linux

Features

• Set Discord Rich Presence Activity's state, details, large image, large image hover text, small image, small image hover text, current and max party size, start and end timestamps.
• Use any count of Rich Presence statuses.
• Config file in any format.
• Dynamic config file reloading.

Installation

With AUR helper (for ArchLinux-based distros)

yay -Syu linux-discord-rich-presence

Manually compile from source

1. Install Rust.
2. Run the following shell script:

git clone https://github.com/trickybestia/linux-discord-rich-presence.git
cd linux-discord-rich-presence
cargo build --release
sudo install -Dm0755 -t /usr/bin/ ./target/release/linux-discord-rich-presence
sudo install -Dm0755 -t /usr/bin/ ./doc/linux-discord-rich-presence-desktop-wrapper
sudo install -Dm0644 -t /usr/share/applications/ ./doc/linux-discord-rich-presence.desktop
sudo install -Dm0644 -t /usr/share/applications/ ./doc/linux-discord-rich-presence-minimized.desktop

Configuration

Create ~/.config/linux-discord-rich-presencerc from one of the templates and make it executable. THEY ARE JUST TEMPLATES. To make them work see configuration guide.

How to use

Choose Discord (linux-discord-rich-presence) entry in your application launcher or run the following command:

linux-discord-rich-presence -c ~/.config/linux-discord-rich-presencerc

You also can add this command or Discord (linux-discord-rich-presence) (minimized) to autostart in your DE settings.

License

Licensed under GNU GPLv3 only.