ProtonUp Qt
ProtonUp Qt is a free, open-source gaming app for Linux. Install and manage GE-Proton, Luxtorpeda & more for Steam and Wine-GE & more for Lutris with this graphical user interface. It has 2,069 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.
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About ProtonUp Qt
The official development takes place on GitHub at DavidoTek/ProtonUp-Qt, and the official website is We distribute ProtonUp-Qt as a Flatpak on Flathub and as an AppImage in the releases section of the GitHub repository. Additionally, we check the integrity of the AUR (protonup-qt and protonup-qt-bin) and Pacstall distribution on an irregular basis.
Install ProtonUp Qt
Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.
flatpak install flathub net.davidotek.pupgui2AUR (Arch Linux)
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Is ProtonUp Qt free and open source?
Yes. ProtonUp Qt'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 ProtonUp Qt?
Flathub: flatpak install flathub net.davidotek.pupgui2 and the AUR package protonup-qt. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: v2.16.0).
Is ProtonUp Qt still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 17, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.