# goatcorp/FFXIVQuickLauncher

Custom launcher for FFXIV

Repository: https://github.com/goatcorp/FFXIVQuickLauncher
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/ffxivquicklauncher
Homepage: https://goatcorp.github.io/
Language: C#
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: ffxiv, launcher, ffxivlauncher, discord, rich-presence, ff14, final-fantasy-xiv
Last push: 2026-02-14T14:09:29+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 71/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 67, release rhythm 60, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3636, "days_push": 200, "days_rel": 270, "gap_med": 4.5, "n_releases_24m": 3}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 3155, forks 410 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:46.255730+00:00)

## What it is
XIVLauncher is a custom, faster launcher for Final Fantasy XIV that replaces the slow official launcher with features like auto-login, fast patching, and Discord Rich Presence. It also supports in-game third-party plugins via Dalamud and offers a native Linux/Steam Deck version.

## Use cases
- launch ffxiv faster with saved password and auto-login
- patch final fantasy xiv more quickly
- show ffxiv status in discord rich presence
- install and manage in-game ffxiv plugins
- check market board prices quickly in-game
- get discord notifications for retainer sales and duties
- play ffxiv on steam deck or linux without scripts

## When to choose
- you play FFXIV and find the official launcher slow or inconvenient
- you want auto-login, fast patching, and Discord integration
- you want to use third-party Dalamud plugins in-game
- you play on Linux or Steam Deck and want a native launcher

## When to avoid
- you only play through the official Steam version with strict ToS concerns
- your antivirus policy forbids tools flagged as false positives
- you don't play Final Fantasy XIV

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, plugin-system, developer-tools
- domain: gaming-tools, developer-tools
- platform: windows, cross-platform
- tags: ffxiv, game-launcher, discord-rich-presence, auto-login, dalamud-plugins, mmo, automation, linux, desktop

## Member repositories
- goatcorp/FFXIVQuickLauncher (main) score 71

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:46.255730+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:25:39.353514+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/goatcorp/FFXIVQuickLauncher (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:46.255730+00:00, sha b90687c9a015)
  - homepage: https://goatcorp.github.io/ (fetched 2026-08-29T09:40:06.658148+00:00, sha 9bbdc3a822f1)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
