Is vesktop.dev safe?
http://vesktop.dev/
Checked on
How we checked
Coverage: strong · 5 of 6 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (59 of 92 engines answered) · saved result: did not fully complete
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Vesktop is an open-source third-party Discord client with no commercial funnel or detected threats.
Vesktop presents itself as an open-source desktop client for Discord that bundles the Vencord plugin system, and its own copy states it includes no tracking or telemetry and limits Discord's system access. The page offers direct install links and points to GitHub and Vencord rather than any paid, subscription, or affiliate flow. The domain is over a year old, the saved TLS check shows a valid encrypted connection, and the browser threat feed returned no threat warning. The only adverse note is that no direct contact email was found on the captured page, which is a transparency gap rather than evidence of harm. On this evidence the site rates as Safe.
Loading saved screenshot
Preparing the saved page preview.
Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
Why 88/100
Safe covers scores 85–100. No adverse finding was saved; 3 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
No adverse finding was saved with this report.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe site describes Vesktop as open source and links to GitHub, with no tracking or telemetry claimed in its own copy.
- SupportsThe browser threat feed returned no threat warning, the TLS check found a valid encrypted connection, and the domain is 393 days old.
- SupportsThe captured page shows install and repository links rather than any checkout, subscription, or affiliate flow.
Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
Vesktop presents itself as an open-source desktop client for Discord that bundles the Vencord plugin system, and its own copy states it includes no tracking or telemetry and limits Discord's system access. The page offers direct install links and points to GitHub and Vencord rather than any paid, subscription, or affiliate flow. The domain is over a year old, the saved TLS check shows a valid encrypted connection, and the browser threat feed returned no threat warning. The only adverse note is that no direct contact email was found on the captured page, which is a transparency gap rather than evidence of harm. On this evidence the site rates as Safe.
What the site is and how it makes money
The captured page describes Vesktop as a Discord client that comes with Vencord out of the box, letting users add plugins and themes to customize their Discord experience. The site labels the project open source and states it does not include tracking or telemetry, blocks Discord telemetry by default, and heavily limits Discord's access to the system.
The main calls to action are an install link and outbound links to GitHub and Vencord. There is no checkout, subscription, or affiliate relationship visible in the captured evidence, and the project is presented as free software rather than a paid service.
Technical checks and operator transparency
The saved technical checks are clean: the browser threat feed returned no threat warning, the TLS check found a valid encrypted connection, and the registrable domain is 393 days old. These results mean no detections were recorded; they do not by themselves prove the operator is trustworthy.
The one adverse observation is that no direct contact email was found on the captured page. That is a transparency gap, not evidence of a scam, and it does not outweigh the open-source, non-commercial presentation of the project.
Why the score is 88
The saved checks and analysis found no material threat. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
0/ 92
No detectionsSaved analysis from October 3, 2026 - stale
No detections across 59 engines that rated this URL
No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 33 had no rating for this URL. This is one signal, not a guarantee.
- Malicious
- 0
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 92
All 92 engine results
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- BitDefender - Clean
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- Chong Lua Dao - Clean
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- CyRadar - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESET - Clean
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Clean
- Fortinet - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- G-Data - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Gridinsoft - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Kaspersky - Clean
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lionic - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Unrated
- OpenPhish - Clean
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- Sophos - Clean
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- VIPRE - Unrated
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Webroot - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- alphaMountain.aiInformation Technology
- BitDefendercomputersandsoftware
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekerinformation technology
- Googletechnology
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
Loading saved screenshot
Preparing the saved page preview.
Visual context from the captured page
Vesktop
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
Vesktop
What the page says about itself
What the site says about itself, quoted from the pages we read. The site wrote these words; they are not our findings.
- Page title
Vesktop | Vesktop
- Meta description
Vesktop is a desktop client for Discord
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Vesktop | Vesktop
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 59 antivirus results.
What independent research found
The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.
What remains unverified
1 of the 6 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.
What kind of site and risk is this?
Threat category
No threat category confirmed
Service and business model
Content
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The site describes Vesktop as open source and links to GitHub, with no tracking or telemetry claimed in its own copy.
- 02The captured page shows install and repository links rather than any checkout, subscription, or affiliate flow.
- 03The browser threat feed returned no threat warning, the TLS check found a valid encrypted connection, and the domain is 393 days old.
Web research findings
Independent findings for vesktop.dev, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.
No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for vesktop.dev. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.
Infrastructure map
How the saved page connected to the wider web.
- Domainvesktop.dev
- Redirects tovesktop.dev
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
- Referencesgithub.com · vencord.dev
Domain Timeline
- Oct 3, 2025Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 1 year old when this review was saved.
- Oct 31, 2026Saved security review — Rated Safe
This saved scan found no active threat signals in the checks it completed.
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
- No direct contact email found on the captured page.
- Links to 2 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Cloudflare DNS is used by legitimate and scam sites alike, so it does not identify who runs the site.
Certificate issued for vesktop.dev.
A shared Cloudflare address answers for many sites, so it is not the site's own server and says nothing about who runs it.
Analytics and ads
- Cloudflare Web Analytics
Payment providers the page loads
None seen among the outside domains we saved.
Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://vesktop.dev/
- 2200https://vesktop.dev/
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentcomplete
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
unknownMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 0 of 92 engines flagged | Limited | No saved finding | stale fallback · analysed Oct 3, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 31, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 31, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 31, 2026 |
| Independent research | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 31, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result0 of 92 engines flagged
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Oct 3, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 31, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 31, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 31, 2026
- Independent research
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 31, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
Is vesktop.dev legit and safe?
Is vesktop.dev safe to use?
Could a legitimate site like vesktop.dev still be used in a scam?
Has vesktop.dev been flagged by antivirus engines?
Is vesktop.dev on any phishing or malware blacklists?
How old is the vesktop.dev domain?
Does vesktop.dev have a valid SSL certificate?
Where is vesktop.dev hosted?
How often is the vesktop.dev report updated?
08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Vesktop is an open-source third-party Discord client with no commercial funnel or detected threats.
Vesktop presents itself as an open-source desktop client for Discord that bundles the Vencord plugin system, and its own copy states it includes no tracking or telemetry and limits Discord's system access. The page offers direct install links and points to GitHub and Vencord rather than any paid, subscription, or affiliate flow. The domain is over a year old, the saved TLS check shows a valid encrypted connection, and the browser threat feed returned no threat warning. The only adverse note is that no direct contact email was found on the captured page, which is a transparency gap rather than evidence of harm. On this evidence the site rates as Safe.
09 · Community
Community
Are you the owner of vesktop.dev?Verify and reply