Linux
Zaparoo Core on Linux provides desktop integration with support for Steam game launching. This platform serves as the foundation for other Linux-based platforms.
File Paths
| Item | Path |
|---|---|
| Config file | ~/.config/zaparoo/config.toml |
| Data directory | ~/.local/share/zaparoo |
| Log file | ~/.local/share/zaparoo/logs/core.log |
| Mappings directory | ~/.local/share/zaparoo/mappings |
Where ~ is the home directory of the current user.
Install
Open a terminal and run:
curl -fsSL https://zaparoo.org/install.sh | bash
This installs all necessary components and sets up the service to run on startup.
For manual component-based installation, see Manual Install.
Readers
All readers are supported.
Launchers
| Launcher | Description |
|---|---|
| Steam | Steam games and non-Steam shortcuts |
| Kodi | Movies, TV, Music (requires Kodi API) |
| Web Browser | Opens URLs in default browser |
| Shell Scripts | Custom .sh execution (allowlist required) |
See Launchers for full details and configuration.