Minigalaxy

Spec sheet

Purpose

Minigalaxy is a simple GOG client for Linux.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Support

The project directs users to its Discord server for help and to GitHub issues for bug reports and feature requests.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

License

The repository identifies its license as GPL-3.0.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Compatibility notice

The project says versions before 1.4.2 will not correctly show and install all Linux and Windows games following GOG API changes around May–July 2026.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Distribution availability

The README lists packages or installation options for multiple Linux distributions, including Debian/Ubuntu, Arch/Manjaro, Fedora, Gentoo, openSUSE, Solus, Void Linux, and Flathub.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Game management

The client can update games and install or update DLC.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Game support

Minigalaxy can install Windows games using Wine and use system installations of ScummVM or DOSBox.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Library access

Users can log in with a GOG account, download Linux games they own on GOG, and launch them.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Library tools

Users can select a download language, change the install location, search their GOG Linux library, and filter to installed games.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Linux requirements

The listed dependencies include GTK+, Python 3.10+, PyGObject 3.29.1+, WebKit2GTK with API 4.0 support, Python Requests, and gettext.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Unsupported distributions

The project says it does not ship for Ubuntu 18.04, Linux Mint 19.3, or openSUSE 15.1 because they lack the required PyGObject version.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

Every Minigalaxy plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Game launchers#47 of 687.2
• Game Launcher Software#19 of 247.1