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# Steam Deck - Recommended Software # Steam Deck - Recommended Software
The following software works great with the Steam Deck and might enhance your RetroDECK or general gaming experience. These software options work great with the Steam Deck and can enhance your RetroDECK or general gaming experience.
### Tip: Linux Desktop - Recommended Software **Tip:**
Also visit [Linux Desktop - Recommended Software](../linux_desktop/linux-software.md) as many of Linux recommendations also work on the Steam Deck.
## Improvement software
### CryoUtilities
<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/cryoutilities-logo.png" width="150">
Scripts and utilities to improve performance and manage storage on the Steam Deck.
[CryoUtilities Github](https://github.com/CryoByte33/steam-deck-utilities)
Also visit [Linux Desktop - Recommended Software](../linux_desktop/linux-software.md) recommendations also work on the Steam Deck.
## Decky Loader ## Decky Loader
<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/decky-loader-logo.png" width="450"> <img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/decky-loader-logo.png" width="450">
It is a great piece of software that allows custom plugins inside Steam Deck's gamemode. It can add more advanced features than the standard Steam Deck experience offers. But it is a bit more technical to install, please follow the guide on their github. Allows custom plugins inside Steam Deck's gamemode for advanced features. Follow the guide on their GitHub for installation.
[Decky Loader Github](https://github.com/SteamDeckHomebrew/decky-loader) [Decky Loader Github](https://github.com/SteamDeckHomebrew/decky-loader)
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<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/powertools-logo.png" width="150"> <img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/powertools-logo.png" width="150">
PowerTools lets you do advanced tweaking of the Steam Decks hardware. This can improve performance on certain games in the PS2, GC and above generations. Lets you tweak Steam Deck's hardware for better performance on certain games.
[PowerTools Git](https://git.ngni.us/NG-SD-Plugins/PowerTools) [PowerTools](https://git.ngni.us/NG-SD-Plugins/PowerTools)
### Plugin: AutoFlatpaks ### Plugin: AutoFlatpaks
AutoFlatpaks lets you update/install/manage flatpaks directly from gamemode. You can for example update RetroDECK directly from gamemode. Update/install/manage flatpaks directly from gamemode, including RetroDECK.
[AutoFlatpaks Github](https://github.com/jurassicplayer/decky-autoflatpaks) [AutoFlatpaks](https://github.com/jurassicplayer/decky-autoflatpaks)
### Plugin: Decky SteamgridDB
## Other Software Browse and manage Steam artwork from SteamGridDB or local files within gaming mode.
### Chiaki4deck [Decky SteamgridDB](https://github.com/SteamGridDB/decky-steamgriddb)
## CryoUtilities
<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/cryoutilities-logo.png" width="150">
A utility to improve performance and help manage storage on Steam Deck.
[CryoUtilities Github](https://github.com/CryoByte33/steam-deck-utilities)
## Chiaki4deck
<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/chiaki4deck-logo.png" width="150"> <img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/chiaki4deck-logo.png" width="150">
Chiaki4deck is a fork of Chiaki, adding features for the Steam Deck. <br> A fork of Chiaki for Steam Deck, allowing PlayStation 4 and 5 Remote Play.
It is a free and Open-Source Client for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 Remote Play. <br>
It can be used to play in real time on a PlayStation if there is a network connection.
[Chiaki4deck Flathub](https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.streetpea.Chiaki4deck) [Chiaki4deck Flathub](https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.streetpea.Chiaki4deck)
### Discover Overlay ## Discover Overlay
<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/discover-overlay-logo.svg" width="150"> <img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/discover-overlay-logo.svg" width="150">
If you use Discord this is a program that adds Discord integration into the Steam Deck's gamemode UI. Adds Discord integration into Steam Deck's gamemode UI.
It is already on Flathub and downloadable in Discover. Note that you need to install and login to Discord as well.
[Discover Overlay Flathub](https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.trigg.discover_overlay) [Discover Overlay Flathub](https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.trigg.discover_overlay)