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SteamCMD alternatives

A command-line version of the Steam Client.

Valve Corporation PC games

12 Windows apps in the same category as SteamCMD, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • RetroArch

    RetroArch is a frontend for emulators, game engines and media players.

    Open source 1.22.2 76.1K ↓ ★ 14.4K game, games, gaming
  • OpenTTD

    OpenTTD is a transport simulation game based upon the popular game Transport Tycoon Deluxe, written by Chris Sawyer. It attempts to mimic the original game as closely as possible while extending it with new features.

    Open source 15.3 31.6K ↓ ★ 8.4K game
  • PPSSPP

    PPSSPP can run your PSP games on your PC in full HD resolution; it can even upscale textures that would otherwise be too blurry as they were made for the small screen of the original PSP.

    Open source 1.20.4 14.6K ↓ ★ 14.7K game, gaming
  • ScummVM

    ScummVM is a program which allows you to run certain classic graphical adventure and role-playing games, provided you already have their data files.

    Open source 2026.4.0 9K ↓ ★ 2.9K game, games, gaming
  • Playnite

    Playnite is an open source video game library manager with one simple goal: To provide a unified interface for all of your games.

    Open source 10.58 89.3K ↓ ★ 14.3K game, gaming, steam
  • Celestia

    Real-time 3D visualization of space. The free space simulation that lets you explore our universe in three dimensions.

    Open source 1.6.4 13.6K ↓ ★ 2.4K
  • Dolphin

    Dolphin emulates the Nintendo GameCube and Nintendo Wii on your PC.

    Open source 5.0 397.9K ↓ ★ 15.7K game, gaming
  • MAME

    A multi-purpose emulation framework. Its purpose is to preserve decades of software history. As electronic technology continues to rush forward, MAME prevents this important «vintage» software from being lost and forgotten.

    Open source 0.289 10.9K ↓ ★ 10.7K game
  • OpenRCT2

    Open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2

    Open source 0.5.6 6.8K ↓ ★ 16.5K game, gaming, server
  • SuperTuxKart

    Arcade 3D racer with a variety of characters, tracks and modes

    Open source 1.5 7.8K ↓ ★ 5.4K game
  • Stockfish

    A free and strong UCI chess engine.

    Open source 19.0 608 ↓ ★ 17K
  • Warzone 2100

    Warzone 2100, released in 1999 and developed by Pumpkin Studios, was a ground-breaking and innovative 3D real-time strategy game.

    Open source 4.7.0 2.9K ↓ ★ 4K game

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
SteamCMD Proprietary 2.2.95.35 January 3, 2024 — 21.8K
RetroArch Open source 1.22.2 December 3, 2025 14.4K 76.1K
OpenTTD Open source 15.3 April 5, 2026 8.4K 31.6K
PPSSPP Open source 1.20.4 July 12, 2026 14.7K 14.6K
ScummVM Open source 2026.4.0 October 11, 2026 2.9K 9K
Playnite Open source 10.58 September 11, 2026 14.3K 89.3K
Celestia Open source 1.6.4 November 10, 2023 2.4K 13.6K
Dolphin Open source 5.0 August 3, 2021 15.7K 397.9K
MAME Open source 0.289 July 31, 2026 10.7K 10.9K
OpenRCT2 Open source 0.5.6 October 10, 2026 16.5K 6.8K
SuperTuxKart Open source 1.5 November 6, 2025 5.4K 7.8K
Stockfish Open source 19.0 September 6, 2026 17K 608
Warzone 2100 Open source 4.7.0 May 15, 2026 4K 2.9K