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Godlike Launcher vs Onyx Launcher
Both are on VGSources's list of Minecraft launchers.
Godlike Launcher
godlike.host
VisitOnyx Launcher
github.com
Onyx Launcher is a free, MIT-licensed open-source desktop launcher for Minecraft on Windows and Linux.
VisitSide by side
| Godlike Launcher | Onyx Launcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Runs on | Windows | Linux, Windows |
| Open source | No | No |
| Place | — | #16 of 76 |
| Checked | 14 Oct 2026 | 8 Oct 2026 |
In short
Onyx Launcher: Onyx brings instance management, mod discovery, Java setup, and troubleshooting into one desktop launcher. Users on Windows should account for unsigned builds and verify downloads with the published checksums.