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Version 0.1.0

Get Apophis.

One file, no installer. The launcher fetches Java itself when needed, and updates arrive signed.

Windows

x64

v0.1.0
File
apophis.exe
Size
27.1 MB
Built
Version
0.1.0

New in this build

  • One file, no installer – first frame after ~300 ms
  • Signed self-updater: Ed25519-signed release.json, SHA-256 verified
  • Apophis Runtime for 26.3 as its own launch mode

Requirements

  • Windows x64, tested on Windows 11
  • Window via wgpu (DirectX 12)
  • Java is downloaded automatically when needed (Eclipse Temurin)

Linux

x86_64

v0.1.0
File
apophis-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
Size
48.3 MB
Built
Version
0.1.0

New in this build

  • New: launcher and Apophis Runtime for Linux x86_64
  • X11, Wayland and Vulkan are only loaded at runtime
  • Self-updates through the same signed release.json

Requirements

  • glibc 2.31+ (Ubuntu 20.04, Debian 11, Fedora 32 and newer)
  • Vulkan driver (Mesa: mesa-vulkan-drivers)
  • For the runtime: ALSA and udev (libasound2, libudev1)

macOS

Apple Silicon / Intel

Coming soon

Status

  • It's on the roadmap. Until then: Windows or Linux.

Requirements

  • No macOS build yet
Coming soon

Changelog · Latest changes

Movement & combat in the Runtime · Linux build

Seven new Runtime visuals via the engine's tick and HUD hooks – and Apophis now runs on Linux x86_64 too.

As of · Milestone R2d

Full version history
  • NewTrail: golden dots behind your feet from ~2.5 blocks/s, turquoise while sprinting, visible for 1.3 s
  • NewJump ring: golden ring at the take-off point, grows to ~2.7 blocks
  • NewShockwave: after a fall of more than 4 blocks, a gold-turquoise ring up to ~9.6 blocks
  • NewHits: 28 sparks with gravity and a short coloured flash
  • NewBlock outline: shimmering golden edges around the block in reach (5 blocks)
  • NewCrosshair: golden dot between two brackets with a shadow
  • NewLow health: below 30 % health the screen edge pulses red
  • NewLinux x86_64: launcher and Apophis Runtime as apophis-linux-x86_64.tar.gz (glibc 2.31+)

Signed

An update is only installed if release.json is signed with an Apophis key (Ed25519) and size and SHA-256 match exactly.

No installer

The running apophis.exe is swapped during the update. Profiles, accounts and Minecraft stay untouched.

Your Minecraft

Apophis does not distribute Minecraft files. You play with your Microsoft account and your own copy.