https://github.com/bearlike/playnite-remote

Self-hosted Playnite companion web app; offering remote start.
https://github.com/bearlike/playnite-remote

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Self-hosted Playnite companion web app; offering remote start.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/bearlike/playnite-remote
• Owner: bearlike
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-09-16T23:06:20.000Z (4 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-09-17T22:55:03.000Z (4 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-09T14:33:22.910Z (2 months ago)
• Topics: playnite, remote-control, self-hosted
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 7.43 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Playnite Remote Launcher

![Screenshot](docs/screenshot.png)

A web interface for registering applications, viewing them in an organized card layout, and launching them with ease. Applications can be registered manually or imported from Playnite (`*.url`) shortcuts. Sit back and start games remotely!

## Features

- Remote Application Management : Register, view, and execute applications from any device on your network.

- Playnite Shortcut Imports : Automatically import Playnite shortcuts and posters for easy access and management.

- Persistent Storage : MongoDB serves as the backend database.

## Getting Started

### Prerequisites

- Python 3.x

- MongoDB

- [Playnite](https://playnite.link) installed on your system; The project expects `playnite://` to be a registered URL handlers.

### Setup Instructions

1. Clone the Repository:

    ```bash

    git clone https://github.com/bearlike/playnite-remote.git

    cd playnite-remote

    pip install -r requirements.txt

    ```

2. Configure `constants.py`

    ```bash

    streamlit run launcher.py

    ```

Access the application through your web browser, typically at `http://localhost:8501`.

### Usage Instructions

- Register New Applications : Use the "Register New Application" tab to fill out a form with details like title, subtitle, command, and working directory.

- View and Launch Applications : Navigate to the "View Applications" tab to see all registered applications displayed as cards. Click the "Run" button on any card to execute the associated command.

- Import Playnite Shortcuts : Go to the "Import Playnite Shortcuts" tab and click "Start Scan" to automatically import all Playnite shortcuts from the specified directory.

![playnite_shortcut.png](docs/playnite_shortcut.png)

## Contributing

Contributions are encouraged! For issues, feature requests, or to contribute code, please [create an issue](https://github.com/bearlike/playnite-remote/issues/new).

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.