windows-launcher - Build reliable Windows multi-process launchers
Build or fix Windows launchers and startup scripts with process management, readiness checks, hidden windows, logging, browser control, and desktop shortcuts.
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Updated: 2026-10-04Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Manage stale processes
- Check port availability
- Poll server readiness
- Create missing runtime state
- Hide subprocess windows
- Capture startup logs
- Launch browser windows
- Position application windows
- Create desktop shortcuts
- Clean up child processes
Inputs
- Project files
- Startup commands
- Port numbers
- Health-check URLs
- Bundled runtimes
- Browser URLs
- Icon files
- Desktop shortcut paths
Outputs
- Launcher scripts
- Desktop shortcuts
- Managed application processes
- Hidden subprocess windows
- Startup log files
- Window positions
- Browser windows
Requirements
- Windows operating system
- PowerShell support
- Project bundled runtime
- Required process permissions