You Can Now Install Discord App as a Snap on Ubuntu, Other GNU/Linux Distros

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Canonical’s David Callé announces that the widely-used Discord app, a free voice and text chat client for gamers on Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms, is now available for installation as a Snap from the Snappy Store.

Canonical once again proves that their Snappy technologies are the future of Linux application distribution across multiple GNU/Linux distributions, and now that Discover was packaged as a Snap, users will be able to install the latest version of the software as soon as it’s released upstream, on their favorite operating system.

“So why does it make sense to have Discord packaged as a snap? Snaps mean simple installation and update management with no need to worry about dependencies,” said Callé. “It also means that when the software vendors make them available, it’s easier to access the beta version of their app or even daily … (read more)

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