SteamWaydroidLauncher

Launch Waydroid Android apps in Steam with controller support.

Based on scripts from the Bazzite project.

Features

• Caged Waydroid environment using cage
• Add Android apps to Steam
• Automatic controller configuration
• Resolution detection
• Desktop menu integration

Prerequisites

Initialize Waydroid:

sudo waydroid init

See Waydroid docs for setup.

Installation

Arch Linux (AUR)

paru -S steamwaydroidlauncher-git

Manual Installation

# Install to system directories
sudo cp bin/* /usr/bin/
sudo cp lib/* /usr/lib/swl/
sudo cp desktop/* /usr/share/applications/
sudo cp polkit-1/actions/* /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/
sudo cp polkit-1/rules.d/* /usr/share/polkit-1/rules.d/
sudo cp share/* /usr/share/swl/

Usage

Launch Waydroid

# Full Waydroid interface
swl-launch

# Specific Android app
swl-launch app launch com.example.app

Add Apps to Steam

swl-add-waydroid-app

Desktop Applications

Application menu → "SWL" category:

• SWL: Launch Waydroid
• SWL: Add Waydroid App to Steam
• SWL: Stop Waydroid

Dependencies

• bash, waydroid, cage, wlr-randr, xorg-xrandr, kdialog, polkit

Credits

Scripts from Bazzite.

License

GPL-3.0