awesome-steam-deck

A curated list of awesome Steam Deck software, resources and more.
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Accessibility
- Orca Screen Reader - Screen reader for desktop mode.
- Magnus - Screen magnifier utility for better visibility.
- Text-to-Speech Tools - System TTS for accessibility needs.
Accessory
- Spigen Rugged Armor Protective Case - Suggested protective case made by Spigen.
- Maglass Screen Protector - Suggested screen protector made by Maglass.
- JSAUX Cooling Fans - Cooling fans for reducing overall temperatures made by JSAUX.
- NexDock - Turn Steam Deck into a laptop.
- Killswitch - Protective case made by dbrand for Steam Deck.
- Carrying Case - Protective case for Steam Deck for accessories, chargers and cables.
- Standing Case - Protective Standing Case for Steam Deck.
- Silicon Case - Silicon Protective Case for Steam Deck.
- 6-in-1 Docking Station - JSAUX 6-in-1 Docking Station for Steam Deck.
- Steam Deck Dock - Steam Deck Docking Station by Valve.
- iVoler Dock - iVoler 6in-1 Docking Station for Steam Deck.
- Syntech Dock - Syntech 6-in-1 Docking Station for Steam Deck.
- UGREEN Dock - UGREEN Docking Station for Steam Deck.
- JSAUX Transparent Back Plate - Transparent back plate for Steam Deck.
- Corsair K70 Pro Mini - 60% wireless mechanical keyboard.
- Razer Viper V2 Pro - Premium gaming mouse with great set of features.
- 8BitDo Wireless 2.4g Controller - Great controller for those who want a console-like gaming experience.
- HyperX Cloud II Wireless - Value-for-money wireless headset for your Steam Deck.
- Razer Hammerhead (2021) - Wireless earbuds for your Steam Deck.
- Acer Nitro XV272U Vbmiiprx 27" Monitor - 27-inch WQHD gaming monitor from Asus.
- ViewSonic VX1755 - Large-screen gaming experience with this portable gaming monitor from ViewSonic.
- Anker 7-in-1 USB-C Hub - 7-in-1 USB-C hub from Anker is a great alternative to a dedicated Steam Deck dock.
- Spigen Rugged Armor Case - Protect your shiny-new Steam Deck from scratches and drops.
- Spigen Tempered Glass - Spigen's Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Steam Deck.
- Anker PowerCore - Anker 737 PowerCore portable charger with 24,000mAh battery and offers 140W output.
- Deckmate Detachable Kickstand System - Mount Anything to your Steam Deck.
- Killswitch - Protective case made by dbrand for Steam Deck.
- HyperX Cloud II Wireless - Value-for-money wireless headset for your Steam Deck.
- Maglass Screen Protector - Suggested screen protector made by Maglass.
- GamingCobra Shells - Gaming Cobra Steam Deck Shells.
- Killswitch - Protective case made by dbrand for Steam Deck.
- Corsair K70 Pro Mini - 60% wireless mechanical keyboard.
- Extreme Rate Shells - Extreme Rate Steam Deck Shells.
- 8BitDo Wireless 2.4g Controller - Great controller for those who want a console-like gaming experience.
- Acer Nitro XV272U Vbmiiprx 27 Inch Monitor - 27-inch WQHD gaming monitor from Asus.
- Razer Hammerhead (2021) - Wireless earbuds for your Steam Deck.
- Razer Hammerhead (2021) - Wireless earbuds for your Steam Deck.
- Spigen Rugged Armor Protective Case - Suggested protective case made by Spigen.
- Killswitch - Protective case made by dbrand for Steam Deck.
- Silicon Case - Silicon Protective Case for Steam Deck.
- Extreme Rate Shells - Extreme Rate Steam Deck Shells.
- GamingCobra Shells - Gaming Cobra Steam Deck Shells.
- ViewSonic VX1755 - Large-screen gaming experience with this portable gaming monitor from ViewSonic.
Blog
- Steam Deck Life - A blog about Steam Deck.
- Steam Deck HQ - A blog focused on Steam Deck Games but not only games, everything deck related.
Community
- r/SteamDeck - Official subreddit.
- r/EmuDeck - Subreddit of EmuDeck, emulators on Steam Deck.
- r/WindowsOnDeck - Subreddit for Windows users on Steam Deck.
- Steam Deck Italia - Telegram italian community.
- Steam Deck Espana - Telegram spanish community.
- Steam Deck Group - Telegram chinese community.
- Steam Deck Чат - Telegram russian community.
- Steam Deck Community - An independent community.
- Steam Deck Discord - A Discord community.
- Steam Deck Italia - Facebook italian group.
- Steam Deck - Facebook english group.
- Steam Deck Italia - Facebook italian group.
- Steam Deck - Facebook english group.
- Steam Deck - Facebook english group.
- Steam Deck Discord - A Discord community.
- Steam Deck Italia - Facebook italian group.
- Steam Deck - Facebook english group.
Customization
- CSS Loader - Decky plugin to apply custom themes to Steam Deck UI.
- Audio Loader - Decky plugin for custom boot and suspend sounds.
- Steam Deck Repo - Custom boot videos and animations.
- Audio Loader - Decky plugin for custom boot and suspend sounds.
Emulation
- EmuDeck - Emulator configurator.
- RetroArch - Frontend for emulators, game engines and media players.
- EmulationStation DE - Frontend for browsing and launching games from various collections.
- PCSX2 - PS2 Emulator.
- RPCS3 - PS3 Emulator.
- PPSSPP - PSP Emulator.
- Vita3K - PS Vita Emulator.
- bsnes - SNES Emulator.
- Dolphin - Gamecube/Wii Emulator.
- DeSmuME - Nintendo DS Emulator.
- Ryujinx - Nintendo Switch Emulator.
- xemu - Xbox Emulator.
- shadPS4 - PS4 Emulator.
- RetroDECK - All-in-one sandboxed application to play your retro games.
- DuckStation - Fast and accurate PlayStation 1 emulator.
- melonDS - Nintendo DS emulator with local multiplayer support.
- Cemu - Wii U emulator with excellent compatibility.
- MAME - Arcade machine emulator.
- Flycast - Sega Dreamcast/Naomi emulator.
File Management
- Deck Drive Manager - Copy PC games from PC to Steam Deck drives.
- Syncthing - Open source continuous file synchronization.
- OpenCloudSaves - A tool used for syncing your save games across your devices.
- Deck Drive Manager - Copy PC games from PC to Steam Deck drives.
Guide
- SSD Replacement - How to replace your SSD.
- Install EmuDeck - How to install EmuDeck.
- Install Windows - How to install Windows.
- Install Windows On microSD - How to install Windows on microSD.
- Install ProtonGE - How to install ProtonGE.
- Install Chiaki - How to setup Chiaki.
- Use Xbox Cloud Gaming - How to use Xbox Cloud Gaming.
- Install NonSteamLaunchers - How to install NonSteamLaunchers.
- Activate SFTP - How to transfer files from PC to Steam Deck with SFTP.
- Install ProtonDB Badges Plugin - How to install ProtonDB Badges Plugin which gives you games compatibility rating from the ProtonDB website.
- Install NonSteamLaunchers - How to install NonSteamLaunchers.
- Install ProtonDB Badges Plugin - How to install ProtonDB Badges Plugin which gives you games compatibility rating from the ProtonDB website.
- Steam Deck ArchWiki - Comprehensive technical documentation about Steam Deck and SteamOS.
- Install Decky Loader - How to install the plugin system.
- Setup CSS Loader - How to install and use custom themes.
- Install NonSteamLaunchers - How to install NonSteamLaunchers.
Hardware
- Sabrent Rocket 2230 SSD - Suggested SSD made by Sabrent.
- SanDisk Extreme microSD - Suggested microSD made by SanDisk.
- Steam Deck Refurbished - Certified Refurbished Steam Deck.
- Sabrent Rocket 2230 SSD - Suggested SSD made by Sabrent.
- SanDisk Extreme microSD - Suggested microSD made by SanDisk.
Launcher
- Lutris - Open gaming platform.
- Heroic - Epic Games and GOG launcher.
- Bottles - Run Windows software and games under Linux.
- NonSteamLaunchers - Automatic installation of the most popular launchers.
- Minigalaxy - Lightweight GOG client for Linux.
- Prism Launcher - Minecraft launcher with mod support.
- Itch - Indie game platform client.
- Legendary - CLI launcher for Epic Games Store.
Performance
- MangoHud - Vulkan/OpenGL performance overlay (FPS, temps, CPU/GPU usage).
- Gamescope - Micro-compositor for resolution scaling, frame limiting, and latency improvements.
- PowerTools - Decky plugin for advanced CPU, GPU, and power management.
- SimpleDeckyTDP - Decky plugin with simplified TDP controls for Steam Deck.
- ShareDeck - Community database of Steam Deck performance settings for games.
Plugin
- Deckbrew Plugins - List of Deckbrew plugins.
- MagicPods - A magic plugin for Decky Loader that lets you control your AirPods and Beats headphones in a comfortable way.
- Decky Loader - Plugin launcher.
- PowerTools - Advanced CPU, GPU, and power management.
- VibrantDeck - Control display saturation and vibrance.
- Pause Games - Pause any game, even those without native pause functionality.
- AutoFlatpaks - Automatically update Flatpak applications.
- SteamGridDB Plugin - Browse and apply custom game artwork directly from Steam Deck.
- AutoSuspend - Automatically suspend Steam Deck after inactivity period.
- HLTB for Deck - How Long to Beat integration showing game completion times.
- Deckbrew Plugins - List of Deckbrew plugins.
- MagicPods - A magic plugin for Decky Loader that lets you control your AirPods and Beats headphones in a comfortable way.
Podcast
- On Deck - A podcast on Spotify by Nerdnest.
- Decked Up - A podcast on Spotify by Mekel Kasanova.
- Fan The Deck - A podcast on Spotify by Richard Alvarez.
Power Management
- PowerControl - Decky plugin for advanced power profile management.
Remote
- Chiaki - Free and open source software client for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 Remote Play.
- Steam Link - Extend your Steam gaming experience to more devices.
- KDE Connect - Multi-platform app that allows your devices to communicate.
- LocalSend - Open source app to share files between devices over your local network.
- Greenlight - An open source client for streaming Xbox Cloud and Xbox Home.
- Steam Link - Extend your Steam gaming experience to more devices.
- Moonlight - Stream games from PC with NVIDIA GPU.
- Sunshine - Self-hosted game stream host (pairs with Moonlight).
- Parsec - Low-latency game streaming and co-op gaming.
Software
- Discord Overlay - Overlay for Discord on Steam.
- Distrobox - Use any Linux distribution inside your terminal.
- rwfus - Read and write OverlayFS for Steam Deck.
- BoilR - Synchronize non-Steam games with your Steam library.
- Steam ROM Manager - An app for managing ROMs in Steam.
- SteamOS Btrfs - Convert the /home partition from ext4 to btrfs.
- ProtonUp-Qt - Install and manage third-party compatibility tools for Steam Games.
- Clover - Graphical boot manager for the Steam Deck.
- Steam Deck Printing Rootless - Utility that lets you print on the Steam Deck rootlessly and that survives updates as well.
- Protontricks - Configure Proton prefixes for Steam games.
- SteamTinkerLaunch - Advanced game launch customization and tweaking.
- GOverlay - Graphical UI for MangoHud configuration.
- CoreCtrl - Advanced CPU/GPU control utility.
- Flatseal - Manage Flatpak permissions with a GUI.
- SteamGridDB Manager - Apply artwork for non-Steam games automatically.
- Warehouse - Modern Flatpak management tool.
- Warehouse - Modern Flatpak management tool.
Storage Management
- Storage Cleaner - Decky plugin to clean shader cache and temporary files.
- CompSize - Check btrfs compression ratios on Steam Deck.
Utility
- Shortix - A script that creates human readable symlinks for Proton game prefixes.
- Cryoutilities - Scripts and utilities to improve performance and manage storage.
- Steam Deck Shader Cache Killer - Script to purge Steam Deck shader cache.
- Ludusavi - Backup tool for PC game saves.
Video Content
- Deck Wizard - Tips, tricks, and optimization guides.
- Fan The Deck - Reviews, news, and tutorials.
- The Phawx - In-depth handheld gaming analysis and reviews.
- ETA PRIME - Emulation and handheld gaming content.
- Wagner's Tech Talk - Detailed Steam Deck guides and tutorials.
- Deck Wizard - Tips, tricks, and optimization guides.
- Fan The Deck - Reviews, news, and tutorials.
- The Phawx - In-depth handheld gaming analysis and reviews.
- ETA PRIME - Emulation and handheld gaming content.
- Wagner's Tech Talk - Detailed Steam Deck guides and tutorials.
Website
- Steam Deck - Official Steam Deck website.
- Great On Deck - A list of verified Steam Deck games.
- CheckMyDeck - Check compatibility with Steam Deck of your games library.
- Deck Verified - Steam games compatible with Steam Deck by Valve.
- Repair Steam Deck - Repair, disassembly, and troubleshooting information for the Steam Deck.
- ProtonDB - Community-driven game compatibility database.
- Steam Deck Web App Generator - Create shortcut scripts for your favorite websites to game mode.
- Steam Deck - Official Steam Deck website.
- Steam Deck - Official Steam Deck website.
- SteamDB - Game database, price tracking, and statistics.
- SteamGridDB - Custom artwork for Steam and non-Steam games.
- IsThereAnyDeal - Game price comparison across stores.
- PCGamingWiki - Game fixes, tweaks, and configurations.
- HowLongToBeat - Game completion time estimates.
- PCGamingWiki - Game fixes, tweaks, and configurations.

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