Flatsonar

Ludusavi

by mtkennerly

Back up your PC video game save data

Broad permissions Verified creator MIT v0.31.0
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Screenshot 1 of Ludusavi

About

Ludusavi is a tool for backing up your PC video game save data, written in Rust. It is cross-platform and supports multiple game stores.

Features:

  • Ability to back up data from more than 19,000 games plus your own custom entries.
  • Backup and restore for Steam as well as other game libraries.
  • Preview of the backup/restore before actually performing it.
  • Both a graphical interface and command line interface for scripting. (NOTE: CLI is named "com.github.mtkennerly.ludusavi" for Flatpak)
  • Tab completion is available for Bash, Fish, Zsh, PowerShell, and Elvish.
  • Support for saves that are stored as files and in the Windows registry, Proton saves with Steam, and Steam screenshots.

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • full access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home
  • network
    --share=network
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to /media
    --filesystem=/media
  • access to ~/.var/app
    --filesystem=~/.var/app
  • access to ~/.var/app/net.lutris.Lutris
    --filesystem=~/.var/app/net.lutris.Lutris
  • access to /run/media
    --filesystem=/run/media
  • access to ~/.var/app/com.heroicgameslauncher.hgl
    --filesystem=~/.var/app/com.heroicgameslauncher.hgl
  • access to ~/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam
    --filesystem=~/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • installs a prebuilt binary instead of building from source (x2)
    source:prebuilt
  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.