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Introduction

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Welcome to the RomM Project, a self-hosted, open source ROM manager.

Scan, enrich, browse and play your ROM collection from one free, self-hosted app, with metadata from 10+ providers, save sync across your devices, and support for over 400 platforms.

Where do you want to go?

  • I'm new, get me running

    15 minute Docker Compose walkthrough to a working instance.

    Quick Start →

  • I'm running RomM for my family/friends

    Users, roles, OIDC, scheduled tasks, backups, reverse-proxy recipes.

    Administration →

  • I just want to play

    Library, collections, saves & states, streaming, netplay.

    Using RomM →

  • I'm building on top of RomM

    API reference, WebSockets, device sync protocol, client tokens.

    Developers →

Philosophy

RomM is self-hosted and open source, with no tracking and no upsells. The core app is licensed under GNU AGPLv3, and other projects in the umbrella use different licenses (GPLv3 or MIT for software, CC0 for documentation).

RomM is and will always be free and open-source software.

Community

Join us on Discord to ask questions, share your setup, request features, or help other users. Code, issues, and releases live on GitHub.