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title: "Astra"
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A FFXIV launcher that supports profiles, multiple accounts and [Dalamud](https://github.com/goatcorp/Dalamud) plugins.

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

## Features

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{{< blurb title="Wine Support" description="Handles launching Wine for you." >}}
{{< blurb title="Dalamud Support" description="You can use Dalamud plugins out of the box." >}}
{{< 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." >}}
{{< blurb title="Game Patching Support" description="Can patch the game without the need to boot into the official launcher." >}}
{{< blurb title="Sapphire Login" description="Can login to 3rd party Sapphire servers." >}}
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## Get Involved & Support

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{{< blurb title="Download" description="Download the latest version of Astra for your preferred distribution." url="/astra/install" >}}
{{< blurb title="Get Source Code & Contribute" description="The full source code for Astra is available on sourcehut." url="https://sr.ht/~redstrate/astra" >}}
{{< blurb title="File Bugs" description="Submit tickets for bugs and feature requests." url="https://todo.sr.ht/~redstrate/astra" >}}
{{< blurb title="Give Feedback" description="Send an email on the mailing list for feature discussions and patches." url="https://lists.sr.ht/~redstrate/public-inbox" >}}
{{< blurb title="Donate Money" description="Any monetary contribution helps so I can continue working on this!" url="https://redstrate.com/fund" >}}
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