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PlayniteGOG Galaxy
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence, with no paid features.

 Free

Free client; games are purchased individually.

Windows Windows, macOS
  • Links Steam, Epic, EA App, GOG, Battle.net and Ubisoft Connect libraries, installed or not
  • Console emulator support, so retro and modern games share one library
  • DRM-free games with no launcher requirement once downloaded
  • Can unify libraries from multiple other platforms in one view
  • Windows 10 or 11 only
  • Metadata comes from IGDB, so obscure titles may need manual editing
  • Cross-platform library integrations rely on unofficial connectors that can break
  • Smaller game catalog than Steam or Epic on its own
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: MIT License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 20, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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