Gale
Gale is a free, open-source gaming app for Windows and Linux. A modern mod manager for Thunderstore. It has 852 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at Kesomannen/gale.
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About Gale
A powerful mod manager for Thunderstore, built with Svelte and Tauri. Gale is available as a Scoop app in the official games bucket:
Install Gale
Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.
winget install Kesomannen.GaleAUR (Arch Linux)
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Is Gale free and open source?
Yes. Gale's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Gale?
winget: winget install Kesomannen.Gale and the AUR package gale. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: 1.23.2).
Is Gale still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 25, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.