# Minigalaxy (open-source gaming app)

> Minigalaxy is a free, open-source gaming app for Linux. Any version of Minigalaxy from before the date mentioned above will NOT be able to show and install all linux and windows games correctly. It has 1,331 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.

Any version of Minigalaxy from before the date mentioned above will NOT be able to show and install all linux and windows games correctly.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy |
| Platforms | Linux, BSD |
| Interface | desktop GUI |
| GitHub stars | 1,331 |
| License | GPL-3.0 (open source) |
| Replaces | n/a |
| Language | Python |
| Website | https://sharkwouter.github.io/minigalaxy/ |
| Official | no |
| Category | Gaming & emulation |
| Latest release | 1.4.2 (Jul 5, 2026) |
| Last commit | Sep 23, 2026 |

## Install

### Flathub (Linux)

```sh
flatpak install flathub io.github.sharkwouter.Minigalaxy
```

Package page: https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.sharkwouter.Minigalaxy

### AUR (Arch Linux)

Package page: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/minigalaxy

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