(formerly ElyPrismLauncher)

Why this fork?

There are already quite a few forks out in the wild that add Ely.by support and/or disable the Microsoft account requirement. This fork goes beyond simply adding a login-password prompt and authlib-injector download.
Here's a ✨horizontally-scrollable✨ MultiMC-based launcher comparison table for your convenience:
PineconeMC Freesm Launcher Fjord Launcher Shattered Prism PolyMC
Offline Mode without a Microsoft account Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Ely.by accounts Yes Yes Custom accounts Custom accounts Custom accounts
Skins support Everywhere using official patches Everywhere using official patches Singleplayer & LAN only Singleplayer & LAN only Singleplayer & LAN only
Secure OAuth2 authentication MSA + Ely.by MSA + Ely.by MSA only MSA only MSA only
Improved GC Yes No No No No
Latest release ... ... ... ... ...
Based on Prism Launcher Prism Launcher Prism Launcher Fjord Launcher MultiMC

Frequently Asked Questions

First of all, DO NOT ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS LAUNCHER IN THE OFFICIAL PRISM LAUNCHER GITHUB OR DISCORD.
If you'll ask a question mentioned down there on our Discord server (and i hope not on GitHub Issues), your message will be removed with no further explanation.
  1. What should I download on GitHub Releases page???
    If you're not sure what to download on Windows, click PineconeMC-Windows-MSVC-Setup-*.exe
    In other cases, we hope you're familiar with your package manager and/or correct release finding skills.
  2. Is it ElyPrismLauncher? What is this?
    See gray text under PineconeMC logo above these blocks.
  3. Is PineconeMC free? Why it launches demo version?
    You have to create a new account. It can be either Ely.by or offline one.
  4. Is PineconeMC safe? Does it have malware?
    It is safe, if you're downloading it from official sources, such as: And you still can review and build launcher's source code by yourself.
  5. What servers can I join with an Ely.by/Offline account?
    Servers with online-mode=false.
  6. Why is my game not downloading? Why game downloading stuck at %
    Your ISP may block our domains. Try using a VPN and try downloading again.

Community & Support

We have a Discord server where other community members can help you, but you also can also create a GitHub issue if you want to report a bug or suggest a new feature.