# oxters168/Pluvia

Lightweight unofficial Steam client for Android

Repository: https://github.com/oxters168/Pluvia
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/pluvia
Language: C
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: android, steam, winlator
Last push: 2026-02-23T19:23:53+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 55/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 69, release rhythm 40, longevity 49
- inputs: {"age_days": 697, "days_push": 191, "days_rel": 550, "gap_med": 9, "n_releases_24m": 6}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1725, forks 49 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:28.129465+00:00)

## What it is
Pluvia is a lightweight unofficial Steam client for Android that lets users view, download, and play DRM-free games from their Steam library using an embedded Winlator (Wine) layer. It also supports Steam Cloud saves and viewing a friends list. Development has stalled, with the maintainer pointing users to the GameNative fork.

## Use cases
- play DRM-free Steam games on Android
- download Steam games to my phone
- run Windows games on Android via Wine
- sync Steam Cloud saves on mobile
- view Steam friends list on Android
- unofficial Steam client for Android tablet

## When to choose
- you want to play DRM-free games from your Steam library on an Android device
- you need Steam Cloud save integration on mobile
- you want a lightweight alternative to the official Steam app with game launching

## When to avoid
- you need to play DRM-protected Steam games
- you want an actively maintained project (development is stalled; consider GameNative)
- you need full Steam chat or friend management features
- you need official support from Valve

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: maintenance
- function: game, gui
- domain: gaming-tools, android-tools, cross-platform
- platform: -
- tags: steam-client, winlator, drm-free-games, game-emulation, unofficial-client, cloud-saves, android

## Member repositories
- oxters168/Pluvia (main) score 55

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:28.129465+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 2026-08-30T03:33:52.353128+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/oxters168/Pluvia (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:28.129465+00:00, sha ec25eff053d1)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.