Tech riderRev. 8 Oct 2026
- 1Runs onLinux, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Separate instancesYes
- 4Modpack importboth
- 5Mod loader supportmultiple
- 6Java runtime managementYes
- 7Built-in modpack catalogYes
- 8Automatic updatesYes
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: vermeillauncher.app
Overview
Vermeil is ranked #12 of 74 in Minecraft launchers on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, Windows. There is a free plan.
Vermeil plans and pricing
All plansCompared on Minecraft launchers
- Free plan
- Yesvermeillauncher.app
- Separate instances
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- Modpack import
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- Mod loader support
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- Java runtime management
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- Built-in modpack catalog
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- Automatic updates
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Facts
- Purpose
- Vermeil is a Minecraft launcher for managing instances, mods, loaders, character skins, and Java.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Instance management
- It organizes isolated Minecraft instances with pinned access, category filters, and one-click Quick Play world resumption.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Character studio
- Its 3D character studio includes an interactive 360-degree stage and a custom cape designer through Vermeil Companion.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Mod discovery
- It searches Modrinth and CurseForge for mods, resource packs, shaders, and datapacks, with one-click dependency resolution.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Loaders and Java
- It installs Fabric, Quilt, NeoForge, and Forge, and can download missing Java runtimes from Adoptium.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Server tools
- It supports direct multiplayer server launch with background latency pinging, version range negotiation, and live player counts.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Offline use
- On-disk version manifest caching lets installed instances launch when offline or when upstream services are unavailable.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy and security
- The site says Vermeil has no analytics, usage tracking, crash reporting, or phoning home, and encrypts sign-in tokens on-device.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Google Drive sync
- Optional settings sync is limited to Google Drive's private appdata folder and does not access personal Drive files.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Support and project status
- The site lists release v0.1.0-alpha.1, welcomes bug reports and feature ideas through GitHub Issues, and says the project is maintained solely by its author.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
- Windows limitation
- The Windows installer is not code-signed, so Windows SmartScreen may show an advisory.vermeillauncher.app · 8 Oct 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Minecraft Launchers in 2026#12 of 74
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Sources
- vermeillauncher.app· checked 8 Oct 2026