Quiver Launcher is a cross-platform application launcher that simplifies discovering, downloading, installing, and managing games and software distributed through GitHub and GitLab releases. It provides a centralized library for organizing PC ports, game recompilations, fan projects, and other community-developed applications without manually downloading and configuring each release. Quiver Launcher features a browsable community catalog where users can search for software by console, platform, and category while exploring feedback from other users. The application automatically checks downloads against recorded checksums, manages software updates, and supports installing mods from popular platforms such as Thunderstore and GameBanana. Users can customize their libraries with playlists, integrate applications with Steam, synchronize collections across devices, and access a controller-friendly interface for gaming setups.
Features
- GitHub and GitLab App Management: Download, install, launch, and update games and applications directly from GitHub and GitLab releases through a centralized interface.
- Community Software Catalog: Browse and discover PC ports, game recompilations, fan projects, and other applications using filters for console, platform, and software type.
- Automatic Updates and Download Verification: Keep installed applications updated automatically while verifying downloaded files against recorded checksums to detect unexpected changes.
- Customizable Game and App Library: Organize applications into personal collections and playlists, add locally installed programs, and share or follow community-created playlists.
- Mod Management and Gaming Integration: Browse, install, and update supported mods from Thunderstore and GameBanana, integrate applications with Steam, and run Windows games on Linux using Wine or Proton.
- - Cross-Platform Support and Cloud Synchronization: Run Quiver Launcher on Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam Deck, and Android, with optional GitHub or Discord sign-in for library synchronization and controller-friendly TV mode.