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Faugus/faugus-launcher

A simple and lightweight app for running Windows games using UMU-Launcher observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/Faugus/faugus-launcher · Python · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

86/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 85
  • Longevity 58
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 3.0
  • age_days: 821
  • days_rel: 20
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 151

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2198 stars · 83 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A lightweight GTK4 GUI launcher for running Windows games on Linux via UMU-Launcher and Proton/Wine. It manages game prefixes, Proton versions, and Steam shortcuts.

Use cases

  • run Windows games on Linux
  • manage Wine/Proton prefixes with a GUI
  • add non-Steam games as Steam shortcuts
  • launch games with UMU-Launcher without Steam

When to choose

  • you want a simple GUI alternative to Lutris/Bottles for gaming
  • you use UMU-Launcher and want a lightweight front-end

When to avoid

  • you need extensive emulator or non-gaming app support
  • you are not on Linux

Facets

application · maturity active

gui game gaming-tools operating-systems wine proton umu-launcher steam gtk4 game-launcher linux

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
Faugus/faugus-launchermain86

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