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Install the LauncherForge CLI

The LauncherForge CLI is a terminal application with an interactive menu. It guides you through authentication, build uploads, status checks, version listing, permissions, and session management.

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Download

Download the CLI from the LauncherForge dashboard or the official distribution location provided to your workspace.
Only use the official LauncherForge download. Do not run copies received from unknown sources.

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Start the application

1

Extract the package

Extract the downloaded archive when the CLI is distributed as a compressed file.
2

Open a terminal

Open PowerShell, Windows Terminal, or another supported terminal in the CLI folder.
3

Run the executable

Start the LauncherForge CLI executable.
4

Authenticate

When no valid session exists, follow the interactive login prompts.

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Interactive behavior

You do not need to memorize deployment flags. Use the arrow keys and confirmation controls shown in the terminal.

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Updating

When a newer CLI version is available:
  1. Close the current CLI.
  2. Download the official updated build.
  3. Replace the previous executable or folder.
  4. Start the CLI and check Show CLI version.

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Security

  • Do not share stored sessions or access tokens.
  • Sign out on shared computers.
  • Do not upload credentials inside a game build.
  • Verify the selected workspace and game before publishing.