README.md

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Gameyfin

Manage your video games.

simple / fast / FOSS

Overview

Name and functionality inspired by Jellyfin.

Gameyfin will turn your disorganized collection of video games into a beautiful, easy-to-navigate library that you can access from any device with a web browser.
It will automatically scan your game folders, download metadata and cover images, and present everything in a user-friendly interface.
Download your game files directly from the web UI, share your library with friends, and enjoy your games like never before.

Documentation

The documentation and screenshots are available at gameyfin.org.

Features

โœจ Automatically scans and indexes your game libraries
โฌ‡๏ธ Access your library via your web browser & download games directly from there
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Share your library with friends & family
โš›๏ธ LAN-friendly (everything is cached locally - except for videos)
๐Ÿ‹ Runs in a container or any system with a JVM
๐ŸŒˆ Themes (including colorblind support)
๐Ÿ”Œ Easily expandable with plugins
๐Ÿ”’ Integrates into your SSO solution via OAuth2 / OpenID Connect
๐Ÿ†“ 100% open source and free to use without any paywall.

Contribute to Gameyfin

Contributions are welcome!
There are no strict requirements to contribute, but please contact us first if you want to implement a new feature or change the design of the application before you start working on it.

Technical Details

Gameyfin v2 is written in Kotlin and uses the following libraries/frameworks:

  • Spring Boot 3 for the backend
  • Vaadin Hilla & React for the frontend
  • PF4J for the plugin system
  • H2 database for persistence

Acknowledgements

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Gameyfin is supported by YourKit, the makers of YourKit Java Profiler, a powerful tool for profiling Java and Kotlin applications.