SGDBoop is a tool that automatically applies assets from SteamGridDB directly to your Steam library, removing the need to download and set them manually.
- Download the latest sgdboop-win64.zip
- Extract the program in any directory you prefer
- Run it once with Administrator privileges (can be done via Right Click -> Run as Administrator)
To remove from your system and unregister the URL handler:
- Run
unregister.batas Administrator - Delete all the files that came with the program
Flatpak
Or run flatpak install flathub com.steamgriddb.SGDBoop
Build from source
- Install the following prerequisites via your distros package manager:
makegcclibcurl4-openssl-devlibgtk-3-dev -
git clone https://github.com/SteamGridDB/SGDBoop.git sudo make install -C SGDBoop
Prebuilt binary via install script
- Download the latest .tar.gz matching your architecture
-
mkdir sgdboop tar -zxf sgdboop-linux-*.tar.gz -C sgdboop chmod +x sgdboop/install.sh sudo ./sgdboop/install.sh
AUR for Arch Linux
Install the AUR package sgdboop or sgdboop-bin. This can be done with an AUR manager like yay:
yay -S sgdboop
These packages are maintained and updated by the community.
brew
To enable debugging messages in the log file, set the SGDBOOP_DEBUG environment variable to 1, or create a SGDBOOP_DEBUG (without any extension) file next to the executable.