Prism Launcher
brew install --cask prismlauncher
v11.0.2
Minecraft launcher for managing multiple game instances, mods, and Java versions.
Why you might care
Open-source and free alternative to the official launcher with advanced features like multi-instance management, modpack support, and automated Java configuration. Popular with players who use mods or want granular control over their game setup.
1.0k
30-day installs · #294
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90-day · #305
8.5k
365-day · #333
Links
- https://prismlauncher.org/
- Brew formula source: Casks/p/prismlauncher.rb
Blurb generated by claude-haiku-4-5 on today.
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