Discotheek - Use your monitor(s) as spotlight
Discotheek changes your screen into a night club spotlight. You can use your it to generate multicolor flashes or strobe. Discotheek supports multiple screens. You can run Discotheek on Windows, macOS, Linux and online.
Publisher’s description
What is Discotheek?
Discotheek by Japplis is free Windows software in the disk & usb tools category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (Inno Setup) installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 23.6 MB. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 342 times. Similar programs include Rufus, Ventoy and unetbootin.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: Discotheek is a free disk & usb tool tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Discotheek safe to download?
- The file is served by japplis.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
A052C1DB37CFCD03C860AA084A6BB39B4A924A89263349E023B01A23A91F76EA· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6Latest | March 11, 2025 | 23.6 MB | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Japplis.Discotheek -echoco install discotheek -yDiscotheek-1.6.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Japplis
- Category
- Disk & USB tools
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 1.6
- Released
- March 11, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- March 11, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 342
- Website
- japplis.com
- winget ID
- Japplis.Discotheek
- Chocolatey package
- discotheek
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Discotheek free?
Yes. Discotheek is free to use.
Is Discotheek safe to download?
The download comes from japplis.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Discotheek with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Discotheek be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Discotheek run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use Discotheek without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Discotheek?
Rufus, Ventoy, unetbootin, smartmontools and gdu. The alternatives page compares them.
