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MangoHud is the performance monitoring overlay used on the Steam Deck but it also works on desktop Linux.
To run game with mangohud simply set MANGOHUD=1 environment variable
To run game with mangohud simply set MANGOHUD=1 environment variable


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   MANGOHUD=1 %command%
   MANGOHUD=1 %command%


If you're using gamescope you have to pass this argument to gamescope instead:
If you're using gamescope it has mangohud built in; you have to pass this argument to gamescope instead of using the env var:
  --mangoapp
  --mangoapp

Latest revision as of 20:26, 9 February 2026

MangoHud is the performance monitoring overlay used on the Steam Deck but it also works on desktop Linux.

To run game with mangohud simply set MANGOHUD=1 environment variable

In steam you can set launch command of game to this:

 MANGOHUD=1 %command%

If you're using gamescope it has mangohud built in; you have to pass this argument to gamescope instead of using the env var:

--mangoapp