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Decky Loader is a homebrew plugin launcher built for the Steam Deck that enables users to extend and customize the console’s functionality through a dynamic plugin ecosystem integrated directly into the SteamOS interface. It acts as a middleware layer that injects and manages plugins, allowing deep customization such as modifying UI elements, changing system sounds, adjusting display properties, and extending system behavior beyond stock capabilities.

...It is structured as a modular codebase with separate components for the backend, configuration UI, CLI tooling, shared logic, and the core layer implementation. Although it targets Linux environments and handhelds like Steam Deck, it depends on an existing installation of Lossless Scaling on the system to provide its frame generation logic.

BoilR automatically adds (almost) all your games to your Steam library (including image art). It uses the Steam 3rd party shortcuts feature and does not require you to set up anything. The goal is that you do not have to leave your Steam library to launch games from other launchers/stores, so that you can find all the games that you have available. Optionally, you can set up BoilR to automatically download artwork from SteamGridDB.

The CryoUtilities repository is a collection of scripts and graphical utilities developed to help Steam Deck owners optimize the performance of their handheld gaming systems and manage storage more easily under SteamOS (and other Linux distributions in a best-effort manner). It provides tools to tweak memory management parameters such as swap size and swappiness, adjust HugePages and kernel memory behaviors, and free up space by cleaning leftover game data, shader caches, and compatibility data for uninstalled titles. ...