OpenAsar/README.md

# OpenAsar &nbsp;<sup><sub>/ˈoʊpən ʌsɑr/ &nbsp;*(o-pen as-are)*</sup></sub>
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**An open-source alternative of Discord desktop's `app.asar`**

## Features
- **:rocket: Startup Speed**: ~2x faster startup times (up to ~4x with experimental config)
- **:chart_with_upwards_trend: Performance**: OpenAsar can make your client feel snappier (scrolling, switching channels, etc)
- **:paintbrush: Splash Theming**: Easy theming for your splash which works with most themes for any client mod
- **:electric_plug: Drop-in**: Replace one file and it's installed, that's it (same with uninstall)
- **:gear: Configurable**: Adds many config options for Discord and OpenAsar enhancements (see config section)
- **:cloud: Lightweight**: <1% of Discord's original size (9mb -> ~50kb)
- **:shield: No Tracking**: Removes Discord's built-in tracking for crashes and errors in the asar (not app itself)

### See [FAQ](faq.md) for more details

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## [Install Guide](https://github.com/GooseMod/OpenAsar/wiki/Install-Guide)


## Config
You can configure OpenAsar by clicking the "OpenAsar..." version info in the bottom of your settings sidebar, which will open the config window.