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by koakuma-chan 256 days ago
Discord is (or at least was) easy to "implement" because their bot and user API is mostly the same.
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until they ban you under the ToS that says “no third party clients”.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28435490

A bot or a bridge isn't a "client".

They just don't want to fight people trying to build a full alternative client for Discord as a bunch of their paid-for stuff is just clien side javascript.