xiv.zone/content/astra/_index.md

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A FFXIV launcher that supports multiple profiles and Dalamud plugins. It also supports Windows, macOS and Linux natively!

I recommend reading up the [FAQ](/astra/faq).

![Main Screenshot](main-screenshot.png)

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{{< blurb title="Wine Support" description="You can use Wine easily on macOS and Linux where FFXIV is not native." >}}
{{< blurb title="Dalamud Support" description="You can use Dalamud plugins out of the box just like FFXIVQuickLauncher." >}}
{{< blurb title="Native Interface" description="The interface looks native on Windows, macOS and Linux." >}}
{{< blurb title="Multiple Profiles" description="Almost all of the settings can be set per-profile." >}}
{{< blurb title="Encrypted Arguments" description="Game arguments are encrypted out of the box, so it's just as secure as other launchers." >}}
{{< blurb title="Secure Password Storage" description="Login information is encrypted using your system keychain and is never stored plain-text." >}}
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## Get Involved & Support

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{{< blurb title="Download" description="Install the latest version on your preferred operating system." url="/astra/install" >}}
{{< blurb title="Get Source" description="The full source code for Astra is available on sourcehut." url="https://sr.ht/~redstrate/astra" >}}
{{< blurb title="Give Feedback" description="Send an email on the mailing list for feature requests, bugs, and patches." url="https://lists.sr.ht/~redstrate/astra-dev" >}}
{{< blurb title="Donate Money" description="Any monetary contribution helps so I can continue working on this in my free time." url="https://ko-fi.com/redstrate" >}}
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