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Description:
Game client for itch.io
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 26.6.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @itchio  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: gaming indie-games client storefront game-library
Install: brew install --cask itch
About:
Itch is a desktop game client and storefront for the itch.io platform, designed to simplify the discovery, installation, and updating of indie games. It provides a unified library interface for managing your game collection and supports both browser-based and standalone game downloads. The client also features robust tools for developers to upload, manage, and distribute their projects directly to players.
Key Features:
  • Unified game library for managing itch.io purchases and downloads
  • Automatic updates for installed games
  • Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux)
  • Built-in developer tools for game uploading and management
  • Offline play support for downloaded titles
Use Cases:
  • Discovering and purchasing indie games from a centralized marketplace
  • Managing a library of indie titles with automatic updates
  • Distributing game builds during development for playtesting
Alternatives:
  • Steam – Larger AAA-focused library with extensive community features
  • GOG Galaxy – Aggregator for multiple game stores with a focus on DRM-free titles
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 6, 2026 10:06pm 26.6.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 2ef1bc74
Aug 5, 2025 2:19pm 26.1.9 0 VERSION_BUMP 8ac715f5