ProtonDB for Steam

Adds the ProtonDB rating to games in the Steam store so you get an idea of how it will run before you buy it!

ProtonDB for Steam: Ensuring Game Compatibility before Purchase

ProtonDB for Steam is a powerful Chrome extension developed to help Linux users streamline their game purchases on the Steam platform. It displays ProtonDB badges on Steam game pages, giving insightful previews of how well the game will run on Linux even before you buy it. Furthermore, it indicates if a game has a native Linux version available. The project is open-source, hosted on GitHub, and continuously updated with features like customizable badge colors, enabling/disabling badges in selected areas, and badges on the front page.

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Extension stats

By: Software Fusion

Users: 4,000+

Rating: 4.92

(12)

Version: 1.6.2 (Last updated: 2023-03-29)

Creation date: 2022-01-12

Host permissions:

https://www.protondb.com/*

Size: 33.35K

Email: in*****@vincentvansetten.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 14,679

Other rankings

#1075 in Accessibility ▲ 8 #35 in steam keyword 57 ▼ 2 #68 in badge keyword 11 ▼ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Android

ProtonDB for Steam (v1.6.3)

228 5.00

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ProtonDB for Steam (v1.5)

307 5.00

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Very useful for Linux users to check game compatibility
Works as intended
Great extension for Steam
Easy way to see ratings on the Steam website
Amazing extension and database

Cons

Reuses grey color for different badges, causing confusion
Better alternatives suggested for Steam Deck users
Repeated positive statements with lack of depth in reviews

Most mentioned

Works as it should
Useful extension
Issues with color coding

User reviews

Very useful for a linux user to be aware if a game works with them or not.

Lamlela Matsiliza, 2024-07-07

Works as it should 👍

Krzysztof Pacyna, 2024-03-12

Nice, it works.

narendra patel, 2024-03-02

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Extension safety

Risk impact

ProtonDB for Steam requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of ProtonDB for Steam. Use it at your own risk.

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