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On the recordRead 3 Oct 202641 facts
Emerald
On the record
- Accounts
- The launcher supports Microsoft, offline, and Ely.by accounts, and says it does not encourage other login methods without a legal Minecraft copy.github.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Account sign-in
- Microsoft, offline, and Ely.by account sign-in methods are supported.github.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Automatic updates
- Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Built-in modpack catalog
- Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Copyright holder
- Copyright is attributed to Riverside Valley Corporation for 2022-2026.github.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Content
- The launcher supports mods, shaders, resource packs, and modpacks.github.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Game management
- It supports multiple Minecraft profiles, version selection, global settings, and per-game settings overrides.github.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Game profiles
- It supports multiple Minecraft profiles with separate folders, versions, and per-game settings.github.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Global settings
- Global Minecraft settings are file-backed and autosaved.github.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Java runtime management
- Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Supported platforms
- Emerald is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.github.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- License
- The repository says Emerald is licensed under the Nightshade Vexillum license.github.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Linux distribution
- The project lists Linux releases and describes Snap installation; its 1.4.0 pre-release notes list x86_64 Snap, portable tar.gz, AppImage, Debian, and Arch package artifacts.github.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Linux limitation
- The release notes say Linux had not been tested on real hardware by the primary developer.github.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- macOS limitation
- The macOS build is not notarized, and the installation instructions say Gatekeeper blocks it by default.github.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- macOS notarization
- The macOS build is currently not notarized and Gatekeeper blocks it by default.github.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Mod content
- Emerald supports mods, shaders, resource packs, and modpacks, including Modrinth .mrpack files.github.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Mod loaders
- Supported loaders include Vanilla, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt, and LiteLoader; OptiFine support is still in progress.github.com · read 3 Oct 2026