SynthLauncher is a free, open-source, feature-packed and lightweight Minecraft launcher.

Current features

• Modrinth and Curseforge support: SynthLauncher has full support for installing modpacks, mods, resourcepacks and shaderpacks from Modrinth and Curseforge.
• Optimized performance: SynthLauncher is designed to be fast, efficient, and lightweight.
• Open-Source: SynthLauncher is completely open-source, and open to contributors.

Running the Code

You can run SynthLauncher either via the Command Line Interface (CLI) or the Graphical User Interface (GUI).

Running via CLI

1. Open a terminal and navigate to the root directory of the project.

2. Run the following command to build and start the CLI version:

   cargo run

3. After running, you should see output similar to this:

   

4. To execute a command, run:

   cargo run <COMMAND>

Running via GUI

The GUI is built using a frontend framework managed by pnpm and Tauri.

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• pnpm

1. From the root directory, change to the frontend directory:

   cd crates/sl-frontend

2. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

3. Run the development server with Tauri:

   pnpm run tauri dev

4. The GUI application should launch shortly after.

Community

Contact

If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to us via the project's issue tracker, Email: [email protected] or Discord: stierprogrammer.

Inspired by:

1. CrabLauncher
2. QuantumLauncher