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Add projects faster with a simple drag and drop flow. Drop a project.godot file, or many at once,
and watch them appear with a live progress indicator. You can also opt into prerelease
updates from Preferences to try beta builds early, macOS users will see a refreshed icon
tuned for macOS 26, and Linux builds now ship as deb and rpm starting with 1.8.0.
Godot Launcher 1.7.0 lands today as a focused patch release. It brings native Windows ARM64 packages, a quick way to refresh cached editor downloads, and a sturdier migration system that keeps configs tidy whenever we ship under-the-hood changes. No shiny UI shifts, just the boring reliability work that keeps launches smooth.
Godot Launcher 1.6.0 keeps your projects and tools in lockstep. Automatic editor syncing now updates VS Code and Godot settings whenever you import a project or switch releases, while smarter validation catches disappearing installs before they interrupt your day. You can also toggle VS Code integration and bootstrap Git straight from a project’s overflow menu, so getting started (or recovering from a tooling change) takes just a few clicks.
Godot Launcher is now published on winget starting with v1.4.0, and the fresh manifest for v1.5.0 keeps Windows installs in lockstep with every release. 🎉 This makes Godot Launcher more accessible to Windows developers who live inside the command line.
Godot Launcher v1.4.0 is here! 🎉
This release introduces symlink support for Windows users, a convenient change log shortcut, and several quality-of-life improvements to keep the launcher stable and reliable.
The Godot Launcher just got a public roadmap. Here's why it matters and how you can follow along.
Godot Launcher v1.3.0 is out. This release focuses on small but impactful quality-of-life improvements to help keep your project list clean and your experience smooth.
You can now choose to launch each Godot project in windowed mode or not, independently.
This release introduces a small but helpful quality-of-life feature for developers using Visual Studio Code. When creating a new Godot project with the Setup Visual Studio Code as Text Editor setting enabled, the launcher now automatically configures VSCode to hide Godot’s autogenerated .gd.uid files by