hydralauncher/hydra
Hydra Launcher is an open-source gaming platform created to be the single tool that you need observed · 2026-10-17
Health v2 · maintenance only
89/100
- Activity 100
- Release rhythm 87
- Longevity 67
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 6
- age_days: 945
- days_rel: 5
- days_push: 4
- n_releases_24m: 80
Adoption not part of the score
17336 stars · 4050 forks observed · 2026-10-17
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Hydra Launcher is an open-source desktop game launcher built with Electron, React, TypeScript, Python, and Rust. It lets players manage their game library, download games, track achievements and playtime, and connect with friends.
Use cases
- manage my pc game library in one place
- download games with a fast built-in downloader
- track achievements and playtime stats
- see what friends are playing
- customize my game launcher with themes
- save game progress to the cloud
When to choose
- you want a free, open-source alternative to proprietary game launchers
- you want library management, downloads, achievements, and social features in one app
- you're on Windows or Linux and want community themes
When to avoid
- you need macOS support
- you only want a minimal launcher without social or download features
- you need console or mobile gaming management
Facets
application · maturity active
gui game gaming-tools desktop-applications entertainment windows cross-platform game-launcher game-library achievements electron-app social-gaming cloud-saves download linux electron desktop
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/hydralauncher/hydra · fetched 2026-10-17 · b0a054c92c7e
- homepage: https://hydralauncher.gg · fetched 2026-10-12 · 6f140d37cddb
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| hydralauncher/hydra | main | 89 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="hydralauncher/hydra")
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