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XIVLauncher

Custom 3rd-party launcher for a critically acclaimed MMO.

Completely free
Linux
Open source
Paid game required

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Flathub
Excerpt from goatcorp.github.io, read on 6 November 2026
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License: GPL-3.0 — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Flathub
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Flathub, Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms)
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: not documented
Platforms: LinuxEstablished by Linux: Flathub
Publisher: XIVLauncher Contributors
Latest version: 1.4.0 (8 April 2026)
Latest activity: 8 April 2026
Source code: github.com/goatcorp/XIVLauncher.Core

Overview

XIVLauncher is an application launcher, available on Linux.

Features described on its official website: plugins and add-ons.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“Custom 3rd-party launcher for a critically acclaimed MMO” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
“Plugin API” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

XIVLauncher is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Paid game required: this software is free, but the game it launches must be bought separately.

Strengths

Open source code
Commercial use allowed

About

XIVLauncher is a custom 3rd-party launcher that offers painless patching, a customized WINE version for perfect compatibility, and multitude of useful plugins. Install, log in, patch, and get started! Note: This flatpak will not work perfectly with Steam due to flatpak limitations. Please see our Linux and Steam Deck FAQ linked under the help tab for more information and an alternative install options.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 10 November 2026
Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) — 6 November 2026
Facts collected from LicitPro automatic classification () — 6 November 2026
Facts collected from Automatic reading of the official pages (limits) — 6 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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