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Root @rootapp.com · 28/09/2026

Does anyone remember when discord emojis were FREE? WHAT HAPPENED!? At Root we think there should be no paywalls on personality. Animated PFPs, Animated Banners and more. ALL FREE on ROOT. #emojis #Customization #free #Discord #Alternative

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Root @rootapp.com · 25/09/2026

Discord Can’t Do This… Display a live map of your group’s Minecraft server, give or take away items, see when everyones online, let it notifyyou when people join your Minecraft server and message you directly on a Root Community and so much more on Root!

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Root @rootapp.com · 24/09/2026

Discord, you guys need to stop… you're still charging 100 bucks for animated profile pictures... ten a month!? every month!??!?! since 2019!?!?!? At Root we think there should be no paywalls on personality... Come join us at rootapp.com and make new friends and new communities today!

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Root @rootapp.com · 22/09/2026

Discord’s going to hate this… but you shouldn’t be charged $9.99 a month to show off your profile Animated PFPs, Animated Banners, Community personalization, Profile Customization, Custom emojis to be used everywhere. ALL FREE on ROOT #profile #Customization #free #Discord #Alternative

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Root @rootapp.com · 17/09/2026

Your Community… can now be DISCOVERED! 🔎 Whether you’re looking to discover your next community or get your own community discovered, Community Discovery is here! And we didn’t stop there… Check out what else released in the changelog below 👇👇👇

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Root @rootapp.com · 11/09/2026

A beautiful GIF(T) is coming your way... Klipy URLs don't show up when you send a GIFs in chat anymore 🎉🥳 For real though we made some other cool changes too... changelog below 👇

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Spencer Taylor @spencertay.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

A vision for how @rootapp.com will support Duo. You'll have even more ways to experience communities on Root.

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Root @rootapp.com · 04/09/2026

Major voice & video overhaul is now out! - Faster connection times - Improved stability - Better experience across devices Update now and try it out 🎧 🔊

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Spencer Taylor @spencertay.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Now available in production. Come use our new voice and video system on @rootapp.com today. I promise it’s better.

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Root @rootapp.com · 02/09/2026

EVERYROOT... THE SERVER MAINTENANCE HAS BEEN COMPLETED! Please update your Root to access the new voice overhaul and let us know how it is! You can now go back to your daily rootuine apps, messages and (your NEW and UPGRADED) calls with your friends and communities!

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Root @rootapp.com · 01/09/2026

ROOT MAINTENANCE & UPDATE  - Wed, Sept 2nd 2026 (11:00 AM to 12:00 PM PT) We’ve been listening to your feedback around calls, and one of Root’s biggest upgrades yet is going live! What’s Changing? Major overhaul of Root’s Voice & Video platform (See image for more!) Thank you for your patience!

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Root @rootapp.com · 29/08/2026

Let's show Fii some love for all the hard work on Root's Help Center If you need help getting around Root or learning how a feature works, browse the articles or use the newly added search function to quickly find what you need! Explore the Help Center here: support.rootapp.com

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Root Help Center

Root Help Center for users and community owners.

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Root @rootapp.com · 28/08/2026

HAPPY 1st BIRTHDAY TO ROOT!! We’re thankful for 365 days of communities built together, late night calls with friends and to our hard working Root Devs building wonderful apps on Root! Root wouldn’t be Root without you

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Root @rootapp.com · 26/08/2026

Important Update Root is currently experiencing an outage. We are investigating and will keep you guys posted here on any changes. Sorry for the inconvenience and thank you all for the reports and patience!

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Spencer Taylor @spencertay.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

@rootapp.com mobile version 0.9.30 is out 🧵 Most of it went to improvements around what happens when you come back to the app. Channels and DMs now catch up on their own after time in the background

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Root @rootapp.com · 19/08/2026

Update Regarding Command Block Notifications The bug that caused Command Block to send notifications to people outside of the communities they were in has now been patched. Sorry again for the unsolicited pings, and thank you to everyone who reported the issue <3

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Root @rootapp.com · 19/08/2026

Quick Announcement Regarding Ongoing Maintenance • We released a bug that caused Command Block to send notifications to people outside of the community. • We’re actively working on a fix. • Apologies for the unexpected pings, and thank you for your patience!

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Root @rootapp.com · 18/08/2026

IMPORTANT ROOT ANNOUNCEMENT INCOMING!! We will be doing a server maintenance for around 30 minutes! We're expecting some downtime, intermittency, and interruptions from Wednesday August 19th @ 11:30 AM PT to Wednesday August 19th @ 1 PM PT!

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Root @rootapp.com · 06/08/2026

DISCORD CAN'T DO THIS (root explained in 30 seconds)

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Root @rootapp.com · 30/07/2026

Leaving an App Review.. IN ACTION!

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Root @rootapp.com · 30/07/2026

Introducing… APP REVIEWS Your reviews go a long way: it helps your community install with confidence and hands developers the feedback they need to make their apps even better. These will be anonymous star ratings and the written reviews will only visible by app dev (for now)...

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Root @rootapp.com · 23/07/2026

IMPORTANT ROOT ANNOUNCEMENT INCOMING!! We will be doing a server maintenance for around 30 minutes! We're expecting some downtime and interruptions from Thursday July 23rd @ 2:00 PM PT to Thursday July 23rd @ 3 PM PT! Apologies for not letting you guys know sooner <3

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Spencer Taylor @spencertay.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Playing with GPUs in @reactnative.dev. Our badges are flat SVGs. This demo traces the outline, extrudes it into a mesh, renders it with WebGPU (@wcandillon.bsky.social's react-native-wgpu + @swmansion.com's TypeGPU), and engraves your @rootapp.com's username on the back.

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Root @rootapp.com · 14/07/2026

EVERYROOT... THE SERVER MAINTENANCE HAS BEEN COMPLETED Please go back to your daily rootuine apps, messages and calls with your friends and communities!!

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Root @rootapp.com · 13/07/2026

IMPORTANT ROOT ANNOUNCEMENT INCOMING!! We will be doing a planned server maintenance for around 30 minutes! We're expecting some downtime and interruptions from Tuesday July 14th @ 11:00 AM PT to Tuesday July 14th @ 12:00 PM PT! Thank you always for your support and for your patience!

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Adrian @adrianroot.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Bots automate, but it’s apps that create experiences. As Root gets ready to launch our community developer program, I wanted to talk about why Root supports both Apps and Bots and how developers choose between them. You can read more here: www.rootapp.com/blogs/why-ro...

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Root @rootapp.com · 06/07/2026

Another DevRel blog has dropped! The blog goes in-depth about the fundamental differences between Apps and Bots from a developer’s perspective! Read it here: www.rootapp.com/blogs/why-ro... Feel free to join us if you want to become a RootDev or have any RootDev questions! rootapp.gg/developer

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Why Root supports Apps and Bots

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Root @rootapp.com · 26/06/2026

Hi GIF lovers on Root! To ensure GIFs continue working smoothly on Root, we've been testing alternatives and are excited to share that we're switching to Klipy! The transition is underway, and we're committed to making it as seamless as possible! We hope you like this GIF(T)!

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Adrian @adrianroot.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Root is launching our v1.0 developer program! We’re building it around 3 ideas: - Build in the open - Developers have a choice - Apps are community experiences I wrote more about DevRel at Root here: rootapp.com/blogs/announ... Now let’s build!

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Announcing Root’s Developer Program

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Root @rootapp.com · 25/06/2026

Self Assignable Roles are now here! Add the available Roles from your profile!You can either OR Click the Role you want from a channel Show who you are in your community instantly with Self Assignable Roles

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Root @rootapp.com · 24/06/2026

Hello Roots! The issue has now resolved! Thank you for your patience! Please let us know if you are still experiencing any issues related to this matter by replying in this thread or reach us at support@rootapp.com

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Root @rootapp.com · 24/06/2026

Hi Roots! We are aware of an issue affecting registrations and we have our dev teams looking into this as we speak. We will provide an update on this post as soon as the issue has been fully resolved! Thank you for your patience.

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Root @rootapp.com · 18/06/2026

Root Sudo is HERE. With Sudo, members get HD streaming, a Sudo badge, and more benefits rolling out over time. Our founder Jesse wrote up what Sudo is and where it's headed. Read it here: www.rootapp.com/blogs/introd...

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Root @rootapp.com · 16/06/2026

heads up Root Community! we'll be upgrading our backend systems today at 2:00 PM PST expected downtime is approximately 15 minutes while we perform internal testing and infrastructure improvements. this is a backend-only update, so there are no changes to Root's features or user experience!

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Root @rootapp.com · 12/06/2026

we’ve been asked lots of questions and our founder, Jesse, is here to answer them!  if you liked this video feel free to ask a question in the video or in this thread! Check out the full #askroot video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=teVL...

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Root @rootapp.com · 11/06/2026

Huge achievement for the team! 🎉🥳🙌 @spencertay.bsky.social explains here how him and the team made this possible!

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Root @rootapp.com · 10/06/2026

root has 2 stages: 1. launching root 2. chatting on root

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Root @rootapp.com · 09/06/2026

we're up if you guys wanna hop on root <3 #discordoutage #discordisdown

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Root @rootapp.com · 08/06/2026

h-App-y Monday! Meet RootDraw, a shared canvas your whole community can draw on together, at the same time. built by RaidCall as a fork of Excalidraw, rebuilt to run as an app inside Root join the early developers or start learning how to build for Root at rootapp.gg/developer

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Root @rootapp.com · 17/02/2026

Hey all! Just want to chime in here that we are alive and working hard to constantly improve the product. We’ve seen a big influx of users recently and are so excited to have our community grow! Thank for all your patience as we look to clarify and answer everyone’s questions. :)

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Root @rootapp.com · 08/01/2026

no thoughts just features: → in-game overlays → gif keyboard → privacy settings for the "leave me alone" arc → 200% volume for ur mumbling friend we did the thing. go update. 🫶 rootapp.com/changelogs/january-7-2025

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Changelog

This is where we share the progress that keeps Root improving for you and your community.

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Root @rootapp.com · 03/01/2026

2026 in/out list just dropped ✅ Hytale ❌ Minecraft ✅ Meme Reset ❌ Dead Formats ✅ Being earnest ❌ Being ironic ✅ Root ❌ Discord next gen runs the timeline 🏆

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Root @rootapp.com · 11/12/2025

BIG Root updates: - Community invite links - Mobile push notifications - Video uploads - Discord template imports - New role controls - Lots of polish and reliability fixes, too.

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Root @rootapp.com · 12/11/2025

Root is building the best platform for real communities and that starts with listening to you. We’re thrilled to welcome Fii as our Community Manager. Formerly at @teamguilded.bsky.social, she’s a pro at fostering community and will make sure your voice shapes what we build next. (Blog in replies)

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Root @rootapp.com · 06/11/2025

bro said “streaming coming soon” ok grandpa we already shipped it 💀

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Root @rootapp.com · 22/10/2025

Replies are here. Talk back. 🗣️

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Root @rootapp.com · 08/10/2025

In just one week of the Root SDK closed beta: ✅ 50+ devs onboarded ✅ 100+ bots & apps registered People are already building real tools for their communities. The movement’s begun.

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Root @rootapp.com · 30/09/2025

we told y'all we were cooking

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Root @rootapp.com · 25/09/2025

Zoom in. Zoom out. Smooth, simple, and stacked with the features you actually care about Root’s a native app.. not a browser in a trench coat. That means faster performance, less bloat, and more headroom for what’s next.

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Root @rootapp.com · 23/09/2025

The Root Champion Challenge just finished: 🚀 26 players beat our author time 🏆 Massive congrats to the winners! PS: We send waitlist invites every day. If you’ve signed up, watch your inbox. If you haven't.. rootapp.com/join-beta

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