Prism Launcher

Custom Minecraft Launcher to easily manage multiple Minecraft installations at once

by Prism Launcher ContributorsVerified

Arch Linux (recommended)Standard: Git Other builds: Offline, Zlib-compat

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About

Prism Launcher is a custom launcher for Minecraft that focuses on predictability, long term stability and simplicity. Features: - Easily install game modifications, such as Fabric, Forge and Quilt - Easily install and update modpacks from the Launcher - Control your Java settings, and enable Mangohud or Gamemode with a toggle - Manage worlds and resource packs from the launcher - See logs and other details easily through a dashboard - Kill Minecraft in case of a crash/freeze - Isolate Minecraft instances to keep everything clean - Install and update mods directly from the launcher - Customize the launcher with themes, and more - And cat :3

Additional information

Project

Developer
Prism Launcher Contributors
License
GPL-3.0-only (free software)What this license lets you do

Install

Available via
Flatpak · AppImage · Arch Linux (6) · Ubuntu · openSUSE · Alpine Linux · Void Linux · Solus · Gentoo · Nixpkgs (2) · Lutris (2)
All 18 packagings

Flathub (Flatpak), AppImage, AUR (Bin · Fixes-additions build), AUR (Git build), AUR (Offline build), AUR (Git · Offline build), AUR (Git · Zlib-compat build), Ubuntu, Arch Linux, Nixpkgs, Nixpkgs (Unwrapped build), openSUSE, Alpine Linux, Void Linux, Solus, Gentoo (Candidate build), Lutris (Flatpak build), Lutris (AppImage 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
  • Reads your Downloads folder
  • Reads files in /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages
  • Reads files in /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage
  • Uses the internet
  • Plays and records audio

About this data

Sources
21 independent sources agree
Catalog data as of
October 12, 2026
How each source lists it (18)
SourceNameVersionBuilt byLicenseDescription
Flathub (Flatpak)Prism Launcher11.1.1Official buildGPL-3.0-onlyCustom Minecraft Launcher to easily manage multiple Minecraft installations at once
AppImageprismlauncher11.1.1——A custom launcher for Minecraft that allows you to easily manage multiple installations of Minecraft at once.
AUR (Bin · Fixes-additions build)prismlauncher-fixes-additions-bin1.0.0-3Community repackGPL-3.0-onlyPrism Launcher with custom fixes and offline-mode bypass (Precompiled-bin)
AUR (Git build)prismlauncher-git11.0.0.pre2.r2.g194b72f18-1—GPL-3.0-only AND LGPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND Apache-2.0 AND MIT AND LicenseRef-Batch AND OFL-1.1Minecraft launcher with ability to manage multiple instances
AUR (Offline build)prismlauncher-offline10.0.2-1Community build, patchedGPL3Prism Launcher fork with offline account support enabled (built from source)
AUR (Git · Offline build)prismlauncher-offline-git11.0.3.r7.gd393323fd-1Community build, patchedGPL-3.0-onlyPrism Launcher fork with offline account support enabled (git version)
AUR (Git · Zlib-compat build)prismlauncher-zlib-compat-git11.0.0.pre2.r0.gb0f7ae1-1Community build, patchedGPL-3.0-onlyPrism Launcher (Git) bundled with vanilla zlib. Fixes 'invalid outputs' on CachyOS/zlib-ng systems.
Ubuntuprismlauncher10.0.5-2Distribution build—FOSS Minecraft launcher supporting multiple instances and accounts
Arch Linuxprismlauncher11.1.1-1Distribution buildGPL-3.0-only AND LGPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND Apache-2.0 AND MIT AND LicenseRef-Batch AND OFL-1.1Minecraft launcher with ability to manage multiple instances
Nixpkgsprismlauncher11.1.1Distribution buildGPL-3.0-onlyFree, open source launcher for Minecraft
Nixpkgs (Unwrapped build)prismlauncher-unwrapped11.1.1Distribution buildGPL-3.0-onlyFree, open source launcher for Minecraft
openSUSEprismlauncher11.1.1Distribution buildGPL-3.0-only AND Apache-2.0 AND LGPL-3.0-only AND OFL-1.1 AND LGPL-2.1-only AND MIT AND BSD-3-ClauseA custom launcher for Minecraft
Alpine Linuxprismlauncher11.0.2-r0Distribution buildGPL-3.0-only AND Apache-2.0A custom launcher for Minecraft that allows you to easily manage multiple installations of Minecraft at once
Void LinuxPrismLauncher11.1.1_1Distribution buildGPL-3.0-onlyCustom launcher for Minecraft
Solusprism-launcher9.4Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-laterMinecraft launcher with ability to manage multiple instances.
Gentoo (Candidate build)prismlauncher11.1.1Distribution buildApache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause AND BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND GPL-3.0-only AND ISC AND LGPL-2.1-or-later AND LGPL-3.0-or-laterCustom, open source Minecraft launcher
Lutris (Flatpak build)Prism Launcher———Official flatpak version
Lutris (AppImage build)Prism Launcher———AppImage from the official Prism Launcher GitHub repository

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Add-ons

Themes (3)
  • prismlauncher-ecoson-themes — Ecoson dark theme collection and icon pack for Prism Launcher (AUR)
  • prismlauncher-ore-ui-themes — Minecraft Bedrock-inspired Ore UI theme and icon pack for Prism Launcher (AUR)
  • prismlauncher-themes-git — PrismLauncher themes from their official github (AUR)