About Instigator
Open-source Fortnite launcher, built in Rust.
Open-source Fortnite launcher, built in Rust.
Open-source Fortnite launcher, built in Rust.
Instigator is a basic command-line Fortnite launcher. It injects console/game server libraries and a redirect/SSL bypass library automatically presuming you provide it, if they aren't provided you will need to inject them yourself.
What's new?
- You can now add an email domain (the username will be automatically appended e.g. [email protected])
- Pressing CTRL + C once will kill all Fortnite processes, pressing again will force kill Instigator
- Error handling and bug fixes
| Publisher | Jacksta |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.0.0 |
| Release date | 2025-05-29 |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| Installer type | inno |
| Architecture | x86 |
| Package ID | Jacksta.Instigator |
| Install scope | Current user |
winget install --id=Jacksta.Instigator -ewinget upgrade --id=Jacksta.Instigator -ewinget uninstall --id=Jacksta.Instigator -e"InstigatorSetup-3.0.0.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Silent install switches for more Windows programs »
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Yes. Instigator is free and open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license.
The latest version is 3.0.0, released on May 29, 2025.
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 20479ddfcd7e8de1267a129f777d2dc3d8f2ff259bc8a2ea314de1591fbdf01e.
Instigator runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86) systems.
Run the offline installer with "InstigatorSetup-3.0.0.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=Jacksta.Instigator -e --silent.
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Instigator and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Jacksta.Instigator -e.