Cartridges

A GTK4 + Libadwaita game launcher

The Project

Cartridges is an easy-to-use, elegant game launcher written in Python using GTK4 and Libadwaita.

Features

• Manually adding and editing games
• Importing games from various sources:
  • Steam
  • Lutris
  • Heroic
  • Bottles
  • itch
  • Legendary
  • RetroArch
  • Flatpak
  • Desktop Entries
• Filtering games by source
• Searching and sorting by title, date added and last played
• Hiding games
• Automatically downloading cover art from SteamGridDB
• Searching for games on various databases
• Animated covers
• A search provider for GNOME

For updates and questions, join our Discord server (bridged to Matrix)!

Donations

I accept donations through GitHub Sponsors.

Thank you for your generosity! 💜

Installation

Linux

Flathub

The app is available on Flathub.

Windows

From Releases

1. Download the latest release from Releases.
2. Run the downloaded installer.

Note: Windows might present you with a warning when trying to install the app. This is expected, just ignore the warning.

Winget

Install the latest release with the command: winget install cartridges.

Building manually

See Building.

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.md.

Thanks to Weblate for hosting our translations!

Code of Conduct

The project follows the GNOME Code of Conduct.

See CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md.