Your library, one grid
Steam, Xbox (Windows), ROM folders, and any .exe shortcut. Covers from IGDB and SteamGridDB. Resize tiles, flip pages with LB/RB, drive the whole thing with a controller.
v1.4.0 is out →
Silk Launcher
A controller-first launcher for the PC you already play on. Silk stays with you after you hit Play — overlay, close game, then back to the grid.
FAQ
More FAQsA launcher that puts your games on a console-style grid. Steam, Xbox, ROM folders, and random .exe shortcuts all live on one home screen you can actually drive with a controller.
Silk is usable today — v1.4.0 is the current Windows and Linux release. Things still move fast. Overlay, friends, and widgets are in and getting better every version.
Yes. Download it, run it. No account required to launch games. No paywall.
Whatever you already own. Silk doesn’t come with games and it doesn’t help you pirate anything. Point it at Steam, an emulator, or a shortcut and it launches that.
Built for a desk, not a handheld.
Same console-home energy. Windows, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and an overlay you can actually use mid-game.
Overlay that doesn’t inject
Start or an editable hotkey pops Silk over the game. Hide it and you’re back. Close the game from Silk — it tracks the real process, not Steam’s “Now launching” popup.
Friends, optional
Silk Connect and Discord toasts if you want them. Launching games never requires an account.
Make the room yours
Six themes, per-page art, Wallpaper Engine, widgets, and a second monitor if you’ve got one.
Download
Grab the build for your OS. First launch walks you through Steam, ROM folders, and the rest.
Community Join the DiscordSetup help, themes, bugs, and what’s coming next.
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