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BeyondDimension/SteamTools
🛠「Watt Toolkit」是一个开源跨平台的多功能 Steam 工具箱。
Watt Toolkit is a Steam utility suite for Windows/Linux/macOS (and partially Android) that bundles account switching, a local reverse proxy for network acceleration, TOTP authenticator management, game library tools including achievement unlocking and playtime simulation, and cloud save management. It's for PC gamers who want a single app to manage the annoyances around the Steam ecosystem. The C# + Avalonia stack means the same codebase genuinely runs cross-platform.
Uses YARP (Microsoft's reverse proxy library) for the network acceleration layer rather than rolling their own — that's a solid foundation that gets security fixes for free. The MVVM architecture with Avalonia is well-structured for a project of this size; the src layout separates plugin concerns cleanly. Plugin system in v3 lets users strip out features they don't want, which is the right call for a tool that does this many things. Available on Steam itself, the Microsoft Store, and AUR — distribution is taken seriously.
The CI workflow file is named `dotnet.yml.bak` — that's not a CI pipeline, that's a broken one. Achievement unlocking and playtime simulation are legally grey and Valve has banned accounts for this before; adopting this in a corporate or serious gaming context carries real risk. The README is in Chinese with an English translation that lags behind, so English-speaking contributors face an information asymmetry. Still on .NET 7 badges in the README while the codebase has presumably moved forward — documentation rot that signals the project moves faster than its docs.