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How to upload your game or project to itch.io with butler
“Butler” is the command-line utility for pushing game builds to itch.io. Here’s how you can use it to upload your...
started by
leafo
May 22, 2023
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rune_bloodstone
Sep 21, 2023
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Uploading large games (FAQ)
Attempting to use butler? Please check out the guide here: https://itch.io/t/2872417/how-to-upload-your-game-or-project-...
started by
Amos
Nov 06, 2016
10
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leafo
May 22, 2023
Using Butler on Linux
Hello, I installed Butler through the Itch App and I'm trying to use it with the Linux terminal, but the commands doesn'...
started by
CleanWater
Apr 24, 2021
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CleanWater
May 09, 2021
Please extend the request timeout period
As discussed here , the two second timeout period is unreasonably short for a satellite connection. I would have bumped...
started by
gogosuperteam
Dec 10, 2020
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leafo
Apr 22, 2021
A Butler GUI for your consideration
I don't know if this is fair game to talk about this here, but I figured it's worth a try - I've made a windows GUI for...
started by
NeonCoding
Apr 19, 2021
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reply
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leafo
Apr 22, 2021
Butler 403 Error When Trying To Login
Hi, I am new at using Butler. I'm trying to use with reading this document. https://itch.io/docs/butler/login.html And I...
started by
Berke Ram
Jan 22, 2021
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Boris Willis Moves
Feb 13, 2021
Butler and git repositories
I am currently working on a small project in which all files that are now in my github repository are actually the same...
started by
Jeroen P. Broks
Jan 26, 2021
10
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Jeroen P. Broks
Jan 31, 2021
Push fails for Windows build if file is already uploaded
So I have butler set up for a game I'm creating and I'm making WebGL and Windows builds. Whenever I create a new build f...
started by
BenJoe72
Jan 19, 2021
4
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BenJoe72
Jan 20, 2021
Having some trouble pushing a new build.
Hello! I recently just upgraded my desktop, which meant I had to reinstall butler and set it up fresh. I believe I didn'...
started by
jjraymonds
Jan 14, 2021
2
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jjraymonds
Jan 14, 2021
Updating Butler through Github
I feel there should be a fairly simple way to push an update through github and butler. Does anyone have any recommendat...
started by
Glaxnor
Jan 12, 2021
3
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329
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Jeroen P. Broks
Jan 13, 2021
How Can I Use Butler To Update My Game?
So recently i uploaded my game to itch.io and i have a new version of my game and i want to update my game using butler...
started by
Mlg+ Games Official
Jan 08, 2021
3
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Mlg+ Games Official
Jan 08, 2021
Butler is actually great
Having used butler before steamcmd, I cannot believe how clunky steamcmd feels in comparison. I just want to say thank y...
started by
Whitepot Studios
Dec 15, 2020
1
reply
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Jeroen P. Broks
Jan 04, 2021
Does anyone know what's causing this
and how to fix it?
started by
sargos7
Nov 02, 2020
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sargos7
Nov 03, 2020
Upload two versions to the same game?
I had previously uploaded a game version 2.14.something using butler. I am now working on a new version of the game (v...
started by
Tjoeker
Oct 24, 2020
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1,317
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leafo
Oct 24, 2020
Zip file name
Hello, Thanks for having made butler! I'm using "butler push" and it's great! :) Is there a way to specify the zip file...
started by
Anto80
Sep 11, 2020
3
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855
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Afloof.dev
Sep 11, 2020
Error "Context Deadline Exceeded"
I've been trying to upload a Windows Build for my game from my Mac and I always receive the same error everytime: "creat...
started by
Martônio Júnior
Aug 24, 2020
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jobbydude
Sep 06, 2020
Why do some files not get deleted via Butler?
We are working on a game that uses "scenario files" to define a series of game scenarios to be played. These are stored...
started by
GreenTreeGames
Aug 22, 2020
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This is beyond irritating [error: unexpected the]
This is what I type: "butler push Isle of the Crown (Itch).zip devious-oatmeal/isle-of-the-crown:win" And I only keep ge...
started by
Devious_Oatmeal
Jul 30, 2020
3
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Devious_Oatmeal
Jul 31, 2020
Can't push new version
Hi guys, Executing the command "butler push" i keep getting the error "searching for parent build signature: reading sig...
started by
Diebanez
May 30, 2020
2
replies
432
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leafo
Jul 30, 2020
Uploading a really big game
Hi! I am trying to distribute a MOBA game called OverPrime using itch.io/app, that has some large assets (total uncompre...
started by
k2m5t2
Jul 24, 2020
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1,423
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leafo
Jul 24, 2020
Error 400 Invalid Target
Getting this error while trying to push the new version of my game I have win10 64x. the command is "butler push C:\User...
started by
a_marx
Jul 16, 2020
1
reply
488
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leafo
Jul 20, 2020
[Solved] "not a valid zip file"
After updating butler when trying to push a a new build I am now getting this error. I can confirm that the file is inde...
started by
zarsie
Jul 16, 2020
2
replies
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zarsie
Jul 17, 2020