Bottles

Run Windows software

by The Bottles ContributorsVerified

Flathub (Flatpak): ★ 3.2 (560)5.4M installsUpdated 1 month agoActively maintained
Flatpak (recommended, ✓ verified) AppImage Arch Linux Fedora NixpkgsStandard: Stable Other builds: Unwrapped

Screenshots & videos

About

Bottles lets you run Windows software on Linux, such as applications and games. It introduces a workflow that helps you organize by categorizing each software to your liking. Bottles provides several tools and integrations to help you manage and optimize your applications. Features: - Use pre-configured environments as a base - Change runners for any bottle - Various optimizations and options for gaming - Repair in case software or bottle is broken - Install various known dependencies - Integrated task manager to manage and monitor processes - Backup and restore

Changelog

- Fixed Battle.net crashes with Soda - Fixed first-run videos freezing in KiriKiri games

Required configuration

Requires: a screen with its shortest side at least 768 px. Recommends: mouse or touchpad, keyboard, touch screen.

Additional information

Project

Developer
The Bottles Contributors
License
GPL-3.0-only (free software)What this license lets you do
Latest release
September 7, 2026 (1 month ago)Actively maintained · 4+ releases in the last year
Release history
Last 4 releases
  • 67.4September 7, 2026
  • 67.3September 7, 2026
  • 67.2September 3, 2026
  • 67.1September 2, 2026
Languages
47 languages

Install

Size
167.7 MB
Installs
5,385,606 on Flathub30,745 in the last 7 days
Available via
Flatpak · AppImage · Arch Linux (2) · Fedora · Nixpkgs (2)
All 7 packagings

Flathub (Flatpak), AppImage, AUR, AUR (Git build), Fedora, Nixpkgs, Nixpkgs (Unwrapped build)

Flatpak sandbox
Some access

Runs in a sandbox, with access to some of your files or devices.

What it can access
  • Can access all devices, including cameras and USB
  • Uses the internet
  • Plays and records audio

About this data

Sources
8 independent sources agree
Catalog data as of
October 12, 2026
How each source lists it (7)
SourceNameVersionBuilt byLicenseDescription
Flathub (Flatpak)Bottles67.4Official buildGPL-3.0-onlyRun Windows software
AppImageBottles67.4—GPL-3.0-or-later<p>Run Windows software on Linux with Bottles🍷!</p> <p>Bottle software and enjoy at your leisure!</p> <p>Our built-in dependency installation system grants automatic software compatibility access. Use the download manager to download the official components: the runner (Wine, Proton), DXVK, dependencies, etc.</p> <p>Bottle versioning keeps your work safe now and lets you restore it later!</p> <p>Features:</p> <ul> <li>Create bottles using preconfigured environments or create your own</li> <li>Run executables (.exe/.msi) in your bottles, directly from the context menu of your file-manager</li> <li>Automated detection of applications installed in your bottles</li> <li>Add environment variables quickly</li> <li>Override DLLs directly from per-bottle preferences</li> <li>On-the-fly runner change for any Bottle</li> <li>Various gaming-performance optimizations (esync, fsync, DXVK, cache, shader compiler, offload … and much more.)</li> <li>Automatic installation and management of Wine and Proton runners</li> <li>Automatic bottle repair in case of breakage</li> <li>Integrated dependency-installer based on a community-driven repository</li> <li>Integrated Task manager for Wine processes</li> <li>Access to ProtonDB and WineHQ for support</li> <li>System for bringing your configuration to new versions of Bottles</li> <li>Back up and import bottles</li> <li>Import Wine prefixes from other managers</li> <li>Bottles versioning (experimental)</li> <li>.. and much more that you can find by installing Bottles!</li> </ul>
AURbottles2:67.4-1—GPL-3.0-onlyEasily manage wine and proton prefix
AUR (Git build)bottles-git2:51.18.r78.g3e1dc5bd-2—GPL-3.0-onlyEasily manage wineprefix using environments
Fedorabottles52.0Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-later AND MITRun Windows in a Bottle
Nixpkgsbottles67.4Distribution buildGPL-3.0-onlyEasy-to-use wineprefix manager
Nixpkgs (Unwrapped build)bottles-unwrapped67.4Distribution buildGPL-3.0-onlyEasy-to-use wineprefix manager

Related

Graphics & Design

Browse all →

ImageMagick (color depth=q16)

Graphics & Design

Display and edit image files

Debian (recommended) Ubuntu

PhotoCraft

Graphics & Design

Image editor for photos and layered PSD files

Snap (recommended) Arch Linux4 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: Candidate Standard: Git Other builds: Bin

PdfCraft

Graphics & Design

Read, organise, combine, split and secure PDFs

Snap (recommended) Arch Linux4 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: Candidate Standard: Git Other builds: Bin

VectorCraft

Graphics & Design

Vector illustration editor for SVG and PDF

Snap (recommended) Arch Linux4 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: Candidate Standard: Git Other builds: Bin

FilmCraft

Graphics & Design

Video editor for video, colour and sound

Snap (recommended) Arch Linux4 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: Candidate Standard: Git Other builds: Bin

UVtools

Graphics & Design

<p>MSLA/DLP, file analysis, calibration, repair, conversion and manipulation</p>

AppImage (recommended) Arch Linux2 buildsStandard: Stable Other builds: Bin

Upscaler

Graphics & Design

Upscale and enhance images

4 platformsFlatpak (recommended, ✓ verified) Snap Arch Linux Nixpkgs3 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: Nightly Standard: GitFlathub (Flatpak): ★ 3.8 (82)

Eye of GNOME

Graphics & Design

Browse and rotate images

12 platformsFlatpak (recommended) Snap Arch Linux Debian Ubuntu Fedora openSUSE Alpine Linux Void Linux Solus Gentoo Nixpkgs4 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: Candidate Standard: Git Other builds: DocsFlathub (Flatpak): ★ 3.0 (174)

KolourPaint

Graphics & Design

Paint Program

13 platformsFlatpak (recommended) Snap Arch Linux Debian Ubuntu Fedora openSUSE Alpine Linux Void Linux Slackware Solus Gentoo Nixpkgs5 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: Beta Standard: Git Standard: Candidate Other builds: 32bitFlathub (Flatpak): ★ 4.3 (232)

nomacs - Image Lounge

Graphics & Design

nomacs is a free, open source image viewer

11 platformsFlatpak (recommended, ✓ verified) Arch Linux Debian Ubuntu Fedora openSUSE Alpine Linux Void Linux Solus Gentoo Nixpkgs3 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: Git Other builds: 32bitFlathub (Flatpak): ★ 3.8 (19)

KColorChooser

Graphics & Design

Color selector and palette editor

13 platformsFlatpak (recommended) Snap Arch Linux Debian Ubuntu Fedora openSUSE Alpine Linux Void Linux Slackware Solus Gentoo Nixpkgs3 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: Beta Standard: CandidateFlathub (Flatpak): ★ 3.5 (13)

Ristretto

Graphics & Design

Fast and lightweight image viewer

12 platformsFlatpak (recommended, ✓ verified) Arch Linux Debian Ubuntu Fedora openSUSE Alpine Linux Void Linux Slackware Solus Gentoo Nixpkgs2 buildsStandard: Stable Standard: GitFlathub (Flatpak): ★ 4.4 (8)