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Self-hosted Games - Administrative Utilities & Control Panels software (2026)

Utilities for managing game servers and game libraries.

Related: Games

19 open-source apps · all free & self-hostable

Calagopus source

Modern game server management panel. Deploy, monitor, and manage Minecraft, Hytale, and other game servers with industry-leading performance.

MITRust/Docker/deb

Crafty Controller source

Minecraft launcher and manager that allows users to start and administer Minecraft servers from a user-friendly interface.

GPL-3.0Docker/Python

Drop source

Game distribution platform, designed for distributing and sharing DRM-free games efficiently (alternative to Steam, GameVault).

AGPL-3.0Docker

EasyWI source

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-3.0PHP/Shell

GameAP source

Game Administration Panel for managing game servers on Linux and Windows.

MITGo/Docker

Gameyfin source

Video game library manager with automatic scanning, web access, downloads, and plugin support.

AGPL-3.0Docker

Gaseous Server

Game ROM manager with a built-in web-based emulator using multiple sources to identify and provide metadata.

AGPL-3.0Docker/.NET

LinuxGSM source

CLI tool for deployment and management of dedicated game servers on Linux: more than 120 games are supported.

MITShell

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-3.0Docker/Python

Pelican Panel source

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-3.0PHP/Docker

Pterodactyl source

Management panel for game servers, with an intuitive UI for end users.

MITPHP

PufferPanel source

Game server management panel designed for both small networks and game server providers.

Apache-2.0Go

Retrom

Private cloud game library distribution server + frontend/launcher.

GPL-3.0Docker/Rust

RomM source

ROM manager for organizing, enriching, and playing retro games, with support for 400+ platforms.

AGPL-3.0Docker

SourceBans++ source

Admin, ban, and communication management system for games running on the Source engine.

CC-BY-SA-4.0PHP

Sunshine source

Remote game stream host for Moonlight with support up to 120 frames per second and 4K resolution.

GPL-3.0C++/deb/Docker