Self-hosted Games - Administrative Utilities & Control Panels software
Utilities for managing game servers and game libraries.
22 projects, sorted by GitHub stars (as recorded in the dataset). Star counts and dates come from the dataset snapshot, not live.
| Name | Description | License | Stars | Updated | Platforms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine | Remote game stream host for Moonlight with support up to 120 frames per second and 4K resolution. | GPL-3.0 | 42,445 | 2026-10-20 | C++, deb, Docker | Source |
| RomM | ROM manager for organizing, enriching, and playing retro games, with support for 400+ platforms. | AGPL-3.0 | 13,955 | 2026-10-21 | Docker | Source |
| Pterodactyl | Management panel for game servers, with an intuitive UI for end users. | MIT | 9,359 | 2026-10-16 | PHP | Source |
| LinuxGSM | CLI tool for deployment and management of dedicated game servers on Linux: more than 120 games are supported. | MIT | 4,912 | 2026-10-18 | Shell | Source |
| Pelican Panel | Web application for easy management of game servers, offering a user-friendly interface for deploying, configuring, and managing servers, server monitoring tools, and extensive customization options (fork of Pterodactyl). | AGPL-3.0 | 2,393 | 2026-10-20 | PHP, Docker | Source |
| Retrom | Private cloud game library distribution server + frontend/launcher. | GPL-3.0 | 2,104 | 2026-10-03 | Docker, Rust | Source |
| PufferPanel | Game server management panel designed for both small networks and game server providers. | Apache-2.0 | 1,755 | 2026-10-01 | Go | Source |
| Gameyfin | Video game library manager with automatic scanning, web access, downloads, and plugin support. | AGPL-3.0 | 1,106 | 2026-10-19 | Docker | Source |
| Gaseous Server | Game ROM manager with a built-in web-based emulator using multiple sources to identify and provide metadata. | AGPL-3.0 | 955 | 2026-09-27 | Docker, .NET | Source |
| Ownfoil | Nintendo Switch library manager, with automated management tasks (file identification and organization, missing updates/DLC), serving your library to multiple supported clients on your Switch, with shop customization and multi user authentication. | AGPL-3.0 | 944 | 2026-10-08 | Docker, Python | Source |
| Lancache | LAN Party game caching made easy. | MIT | 908 | 2026-10-09 | Docker, Shell | Source |
| Calagopus | Modern game server management panel. Deploy, monitor, and manage Minecraft, Hytale, and other game servers with industry-leading performance. | MIT | 825 | 2026-10-20 | Rust, Docker, deb | Source |
| Drop | Game distribution platform, designed for distributing and sharing DRM-free games efficiently (alternative to Steam, GameVault). | AGPL-3.0 | 760 | 2026-10-20 | Docker | Source |
| auto-mcs | Cross-platform Minecraft server manager. | AGPL-3.0 | 499 | 2026-07-14 | Python | Source |
| SourceBans++ | Admin, ban, and communication management system for games running on the Source engine. | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 375 | 2026-10-06 | PHP | Source |
| PKVault | Centralized Pokémon storage management & Pokedex app (alternative to Pokémon Home). | GPL-3.0 | 350 | 2026-10-20 | Docker | Source |
| GameVault | Organize, download, and play DRM-free games from your own server, complete with metadata enrichment and user-friendly interface. | CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 (non-free) | 326 | 2026-09-01 | Nodejs, Docker | Source |
| Crafty Controller | Minecraft launcher and manager that allows users to start and administer Minecraft servers from a user-friendly interface. | GPL-3.0 | 254 | 2026-09-16 | Docker, Python | Source |
| EasyWI | Easy-Wi is a Web-interface that allows you to manage server daemons like gameservers. In addition it provides you with a CMS which includes a fully automated game- and voiceserver lending service. | GPL-3.0 | 246 | 2026-03-01 | PHP, Shell | Source |
| GameAP | Game Administration Panel for managing game servers on Linux and Windows. | MIT | 160 | 2026-10-18 | Go, Docker | Source |
| Minus Games | Sync games and save files across multiple devices. | MIT | 47 | 2026-09-26 | Rust | Source |
| RetroArr | Game library manager for PC and retro consoles, with metadata scraping, indexer search, download automation and browser-based emulation (alternative to RomM). | MIT | 14 | 2026-10-17 | Docker, .NET | Source |