Flatsonar

Game Link

by CarlosEvCode

Universal game companion for linking ROMs and managing media

Broad permissions Verified creator MIT v2.8.1
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About

Game Link helps you organize your game library by managing ROMs and fetching high-quality metadata and artwork from SteamGridDB and ScreenScraper.

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
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • network
    --share=network
  • notifications
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Notifications

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
    source:prebuilt
  • hosted by github.com/carlosevcode, which owns the io.github namespace of io.github.CarlosEvCode.GameLink
    publisher:namespace

Maintenance

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

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