LinuxGSM
LinuxGSM is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Game Servers category, licensed MIT and written mainly in Shell. It has 4,911 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 23, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 4,911
- Forks
- 870
- Open issues
- 246
- Commits, last 12 months
- 216
- Last commit
- Oct 23, 2026
- Latest release
- v26.4.0Oct 18, 2026
- Created
- Aug 9, 2013
- License
- MITOpen source
Data as of from the GitHub API. Report an error
Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 23, 2026, 216 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases5 releases in 12 months
| Last commit | Oct 23, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 216 |
| Latest release | v26.4.0 (Oct 18, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 5 |
| Releases, all time | 166 |
| Open issues | 246 |
| Open pull requests | 25 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | No |
| Created | Aug 9, 2013 |
Health as of , from the GitHub API. A label describes activity, not quality or security. How we label project health · Report a data error
About LinuxGSM
CLI tool for deployment and management of dedicated game servers on Linux: more than 120 games are supported.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/GameServerManagers/LinuxGSM.
Topics
- shell
- gaming
- bash
- linux
- game
- gameserver
- game-server
- game-servers
- dedicated-game-servers
- linuxgsm
Repository preview
Similar apps
More apps like LinuxGSM
Other projects in Game Servers, ranked by GitHub stars.
Sunshine
LizardByte/Sunshine
Remote game stream host for Moonlight with support up to 120 frames per second and 4K resolution.
Active · last commit Oct 26, 2026
Game ServersC++DockerRomM
rommapp/romm
ROM manager for organizing, enriching, and playing retro games, with support for 400+ platforms.
Active · last commit Oct 26, 2026
Game ServersPythonDockerPterodactyl
pterodactyl/panel
Management panel for game servers, with an intuitive UI for end users.
Active · last commit Oct 21, 2026
Game ServersPHPDockerPelican Panel
pelican/panel
Web application for easy management of game servers, offering a user-friendly interface for deploying, configuring, and managing servers, server monitoring tools, and extensive customization options…
Active · last commit Oct 25, 2026
Game ServersPHPDockerRetrom
JMBeresford/retrom
Private cloud game library distribution server + frontend/launcher.
Active · last commit Oct 26, 2026
Game ServersTypeScriptDockerPufferPanel
pufferpanel/pufferpanel
Game server management panel designed for both small networks and game server providers.
Active · last commit Oct 25, 2026
Game ServersGo
Is LinuxGSM free and open source?
Yes. LinuxGSM is open-source software released under the MIT license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run LinuxGSM with Docker?
LinuxGSM does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (Shell), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.
What are the best alternatives to LinuxGSM?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to LinuxGSM include Sunshine, RomM and Pterodactyl.
Is LinuxGSM actively maintained?
The most recent commit to LinuxGSM was on Oct 23, 2026 with 216 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v26.4.0, published Oct 18, 2026. It had 246 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.