Root @rootapp.com · 28/09/2026Does 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 163
Root @rootapp.com · 25/09/2026Discord 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! 1155
Root @rootapp.com · 24/09/2026Discord, 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! 0149
Root @rootapp.com · 22/09/2026Discord’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 22714
Root @rootapp.com · 17/09/2026Your 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 👇👇👇 093
Root @rootapp.com · 11/09/2026A 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 👇 2114
Reposted by RootSpencer Taylor @spencertay.bsky.social · 10/09/2026A vision for how @rootapp.com will support Duo. You'll have even more ways to experience communities on Root. 131
Root @rootapp.com · 04/09/2026Major voice & video overhaul is now out! - Faster connection times - Improved stability - Better experience across devices Update now and try it out 🎧 🔊 1122
Reposted by RootSpencer Taylor @spencertay.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Now available in production. Come use our new voice and video system on @rootapp.com today. I promise it’s better. 022
Root @rootapp.com · 02/09/2026EVERYROOT... 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! 071
Root @rootapp.com · 01/09/2026Hi Bloomin that was from our first launch video working with a third party and we did take yours + other community members feedback seriously. We are now making human made content on all of our socials including tiktok and IG the sticker wall app on Root communities are all made by real users! 120
Root @rootapp.com · 01/09/2026ROOT 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! 191
Root @rootapp.com · 29/08/2026Let'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.comsupport.rootapp.comRoot Help CenterRoot Help Center for users and community owners. 081
Root @rootapp.com · 28/08/2026HAPPY 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 1153
Root @rootapp.com · 26/08/2026Important 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! 1113
Reposted by RootSpencer 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 164
Root @rootapp.com · 19/08/2026At the moment we are unsure of a browser version but I can ask the team about your second question! We are also available on Mobile if that helps! 120
Root @rootapp.com · 19/08/2026Update 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 3111
Root @rootapp.com · 19/08/2026We also saw the reports from users regarding certain communities and we want to remind everyone that Root does not permit communities that violate our TOS. We will handle this accordingly. 041
Root @rootapp.com · 19/08/2026Quick 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! 2112
Root @rootapp.com · 18/08/2026IMPORTANT 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! 2101
Root @rootapp.com · 31/07/2026I have sent it over to the proper channels and it looks like theyre working to ship a fix for this in the next update! 210
Root @rootapp.com · 31/07/2026Hey Jenn! Thank you for this confirmation! I will let the dev team know right now and we'll send out an update regarding this when we find a solution! 110
Root @rootapp.com · 30/07/2026Introducing… 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)... 0123
Root @rootapp.com · 23/07/2026IMPORTANT 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 <3 050
Reposted by RootSpencer Taylor @spencertay.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Playing 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. 272
Root @rootapp.com · 14/07/2026EVERYROOT... THE SERVER MAINTENANCE HAS BEEN COMPLETED Please go back to your daily rootuine apps, messages and calls with your friends and communities!! 072
Root @rootapp.com · 13/07/2026IMPORTANT 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! 0103
Reposted by RootAdrian @adrianroot.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Bots 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... 073
Root @rootapp.com · 06/07/2026Another 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/developerrootapp.comWhy Root supports Apps and Bots 080
Root @rootapp.com · 29/06/2026Great suggestion! We will look into this and add it to our list of suggestions! After we reach our app release milestone we hope to tackle a lot of new features / suggestions we've been receiving! 030
Root @rootapp.com · 26/06/2026Hi 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)! 2103
Root @rootapp.com · 26/06/2026Hmm I do know there is an appimage for Root and I've seen most of our users use Root on Debian, Mint and Ubuntu. As for Bazzite's Bazaar, that's a great suggestion! We'll pass it along to the team and see if it's something we can support in the future 🙏 (p.s. love the umamusume pfp) 110
Reposted by RootAdrian @adrianroot.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Root 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!rootapp.comAnnouncing Root’s Developer Program 152
Root @rootapp.com · 25/06/2026If you are the community leader you can actually disable or enable a role to be Self Assignable (meaning they can't add it without you assigning it manually). Let me know if this answers your question! 121
Root @rootapp.com · 25/06/2026Self 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 192
Root @rootapp.com · 24/06/2026Hello 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 061
Root @rootapp.com · 24/06/2026Hi 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. 083
Root @rootapp.com · 18/06/2026Root 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... 3113
