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Project Status — Inactive
This project is no longer maintained. Croissant Ecosystem is dead / inactive, receives no updates, and no support will be provided. The source code remains available for archival purposes and for anyone who wishes to fork or reuse it.
An open-source, commission-free platform for gamers, creators, and developers.
Croissant is a modular ecosystem that enables:
- 🎮 Gamers — manage, trade, and give a second life to digital items.
- 🛠️ Developers — integrate inventory, authentication, and marketplace features.
- 🎨 Creators — monetize work in a 0% commission marketplace.
- 🤝 Communities — connect via Discord bot, launcher, and VPN tools.
🔌 API — The backbone of the ecosystem
- Croissant API
The RESTful backend that powers the entire Croissant ecosystem.- Provides authentication & OAuth2 for users and developers.
- Manages inventories and synchronizes virtual items across platforms.
- Handles marketplace transactions with a 0% commission model.
- Offers multiplayer lobbies for seamless community play.
- Serves as the integration point for the Website, Launcher, and Bot.
🌍 Website — Official web interface
- Croissant Website
The main web portal and first point of contact for players, creators, and developers.- Clean UI/UX for browsing the marketplace and managing inventories.
- Provides documentation for developers integrating with the API.
- Supports account management (login, Steam linking, profile settings).
- Built for accessibility, ensuring both new users and experienced devs can navigate with ease.
💻 Launcher — Desktop application
- Croissant Launcher
A desktop client that brings Croissant features directly to the user’s machine.- Handles authentication sessions and secure logins.
- Provides access to inventories and enables game launching.
- Integrates with Steam to connect and sync player inventories.
- Manages updates and patches for a streamlined experience.
- Serves as a bridge between the API and local games/software.
🔐 VPN — Privacy & connectivity
- Croissant VPN
A lightweight tool providing network flexibility and security.- Wrapper for OpenVPN (with planned L2TP support).
- Automates the use of
.ovpnconfiguration files. - Gives users access to a wide pool of free IP addresses.
- Helps bypass regional restrictions or blocked services.
- Designed for simple integration and minimal setup.
🤖 Bot — Discord automation
- Croissant Bot
An extension of Croissant into Discord, bringing the ecosystem directly to communities.- Enables inventory management and item trades via chat commands.
- Allows users to join and manage multiplayer lobbies without leaving Discord.
- Helps foster a more active community through automation and notifications.
- Acts as a lightweight alternative to the launcher for community-driven features.
| Component | Purpose |
|---|---|
| croissant-api.fr | Main hub — marketplace, OAuth2, Steam linking, docs |
| API | RESTful backend for all integrations |
| Website | Official frontend, user experience & docs |
| Launcher | Desktop launcher for games, lobbies, and inventory |
| Croissant VPN | Free VPN wrapper for privacy & access |
| Bot | Discord integration for players & communities |
We welcome contributions! You can help by improving:
- The API (new endpoints, performance, docs)
- The Website (UI/UX improvements, marketplace features)
- The Launcher (Steam support, inventory tools)
- The VPN (protocol support, automation)
- The Bot (new commands, better integrations)
Start here → Croissant-API on GitHub
Croissant’s mission is to build an inclusive, commission-free, open source, and accessible ecosystem where:
- Gamers can extend the life of their items,
- Creators retain 100% of their revenue,
- Communities thrive with tools built around simplicity, inclusivity, and innovation.
👉 Explore the Platform | Join Development | Join the Discord
