AppImage/appimagetool

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A low-level tool to generate an AppImage from an existing AppDir

Stars: 426
Forks: 55
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 33

Dominant language: C
License: No license data
Last GitHub push: Nov 18, 2025
Latest indexed: Sep 13, 2026
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33 open issues indexed

AppStream metadata is not found if named %{id}.metainfo.xml Open

AppImage/appimagetool#77 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH fatal error in Arch makepkg Open

AppImage/appimagetool#75 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
appimagetool: Prevent AppImages from being created if AppDir ingredients are too new Open

enhancement

AppImage/appimagetool#74 · 29 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Replace included MD5 digest implementation with libgcrypt Open

technical debt

AppImage/appimagetool#2 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Release v1.0.0 Open

release coordination

AppImage/appimagetool#3 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Use C++ to replace GLib and friends Open

technical debt

AppImage/appimagetool#4 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Add -g support for GitHub Actions/GitHub Releases Open

AppImage/appimagetool#7 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Use libzsync2 to generate `.zsync` files instead of the old `zsyncmake` Open

technical debt

AppImage/appimagetool#10 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
We don't need to build unsquashfs Open

AppImage/appimagetool#26 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Only use ELF files for determining architecture Open

AppImage/appimagetool#36 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Can't start appimagetool Open

AppImage/appimagetool#40 · 11 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Verify downloaded runtime cryptographically Open

AppImage/appimagetool#44 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Replace `export PATH` in `AppRun` script with proper lookup in C++ Open

AppImage/appimagetool#48 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Ubuntu 20.04 aarch64 Open

AppImage/appimagetool#51 · 8 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Consider to bundle the runtime Open

AppImage/appimagetool#61 · 11 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Make it easier in appimagetool to produce valid update information and .zsync files Open

AppImage/appimagetool#66 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Remove the --comp option in appimagetool Open

AppImage/appimagetool#69 · 13 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
I tried to make chroot build scripts for appimagetool Open

AppImage/appimagetool#70 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Allow overriding -mkfs-time with SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH Open

AppImage/appimagetool#72 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
`type2-runtime` version/commit should be informed in stdout Open

AppImage/appimagetool#80 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Please allow choosing other compression options than Zstandard (e.g. LZMA) Open

AppImage/appimagetool#100 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Provide Releases for `riscv64-Linux` Open

AppImage/appimagetool#102 · 9 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Creating "snapshot" releases for build reference consistency Open

AppImage/appimagetool#103 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Q. AppImageTool size increase and runtimes? Open

AppImage/appimagetool#104 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Q. X-AppImage-Name Open

AppImage/appimagetool#105 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Make `--runtime-file` specifiable via an environment variable Open

AppImage/appimagetool#108 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Improving supply chain / confidence Open

AppImage/appimagetool#116 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Bundled mksquashfs only supports zstd compression despite --comp parameter accepting other formats Open

AppImage/appimagetool#119 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
X-AppImage-Version missing in .desktop file Open

AppImage/appimagetool#124 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
appimagetool itself does not contain update information Open

AppImage/appimagetool#125 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
broken `.DirIcon` is generated if `.desktop` file references icon not in the appdir root Open

AppImage/appimagetool#126 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
error: value "GameTool" for key "Categories" in group "Desktop Entry" contains an unregistered value "GameTool" Open

AppImage/appimagetool#127 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Sign releases with PGP Open

AppImage/appimagetool#129 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026

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