ryze312/fjordlauncher

Prism Launcher fork with support for alternative auth servers

Fjord Launcher

Warning

Fjord Launcher is currently under development and is not yet in an easy-to-use state.

Fjord Launcher is a fork of Prism Launcher. It was based on PollyMC, which is now unmaintained. It is not endorsed by or affiliated with Prism Launcher or PollyMC.

Advantages of this fork over Prism Launcher

• Support for alternative auth servers

• Ability to download FTB modpacks from within the launcher

Having a problem with the launcher?

You will not open an issue in the Prism Launcher repo.

You will not ask about Fjord Launcher in the Prism Launcher discord.

You will ask in #fjord-launcher in our Matrix space.

You will open an issue here.

Installation

Windows

Scoop (recommended)

scoop bucket add unmojang https://github.com/unmojang/scoop-unmojang
scoop install unmojang/fjordlauncher

Windows (Manual)

You can get installers or portable builds from the releases section, MSVC builds are recommended over MinGW builds, but there's no real difference.

macOS

Homebrew (recommended)

brew tap unmojang/homebrew-unmojang
brew install --cask fjordlauncher

macOS (Manual)

There are builds for macOS in the releases section.

Flatpak

flatpak remote-add --user --if-not-exists unmojang https://unmojang.github.io/unmojang-flatpak/index.flatpakrepo
flatpak install org.unmojang.FjordLauncher

Arch Linux

Fjord Launcher is available from the AUR:

paru -S fjordlauncher-bin # binary package, recommended
paru -S fjordlauncher-git # or, build from source from latest commit

Debian/Ubuntu

Install from the MPR with Mist:

mist install fjordlauncher-bin # Binary package, recommended
mist install fjordlauncher-git # or, build from source from latest commit

Nix

This repository contains a Nix flake:

nix run github:unmojang/FjordLauncher

See nix/README.md for details.

Other Linux

AppImages are available in the releases section.

Building

To build the launcher yourself, follow the instructions on the Prism Launcher website but clone this repo instead.