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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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Green Ish Blue
12 days ago
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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
Cannot launch Butler: opens and instantly closes
Would anyone know why Butler wont launch on my system? I have tried a few different versions aswell as 64bit and 32bit...
started by
DefectGaming
Mar 21, 2020
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stigmamax
Apr 21, 2020
Butler issue - 'context deadline exceeded'
I'm having issues uploading my game (about 5.5 gigs) through butler. The first time, although it took a while it seemed...
started by
Kim Laughton
Apr 15, 2020
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reply
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Kim Laughton
Apr 20, 2020
Network idle
When trying to upload a build I am getting network idle constantly. Any suggestions? I am looking into things but if the...
started by
zarsie
Nov 16, 2019
1
reply
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mattrified
Apr 02, 2020
Butler: Context Deadline Exceed
Butler keep showing this error with every command. If i try to ping the API server, it respond with about 200 ms of late...
started by
Diebanez
Mar 21, 2020
4
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567
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Team Dogpit
Mar 21, 2020
Bugged (Cant walk)
I just bought the game and started it. After creating my character and buying my things on the store, I went out and equ...
started by
player_monteiro
Mar 21, 2020
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Butler not working?
I'm trying to run butler from the command terminal (cmd.exe), but my system is acting like the program doesn't exist? I...
started by
Ghostdoor Games
Feb 12, 2020
8
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1,670
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mid
Feb 20, 2020
Can ------butler Be used to maintain an asset library?
Hi, I am in the process of adding my first asset on itch store (?) - I think.. It would be a donation thing. Like, free...
started by
iamoneabe
Jan 23, 2020
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iamoneabe
Jan 23, 2020
Getting error when trying to push an update with butler
I'm getting this error: creating build on remote server: itch.io API error (400): /wharf/builds: invalid target (bad use...
started by
Blake McKinnon Productions
Dec 29, 2019
6
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Blake McKinnon Productions
Dec 30, 2019
Help I'm having troubles with butler
Hello their, I'm trying to update my game using butler for the first time. So I follow the what the documentation says (...
started by
Deakster_Production
Dec 24, 2019
6
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839
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Deakster_Production
Dec 29, 2019
How do i use buttler auto update?
I have uploaded my game with butler like this butler push C:\Users\tenni\Desktop\BCMbuild\BCM02.zip tvattcorp/bluecubema...
started by
tvattcorp
Dec 14, 2019
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leafo
Dec 17, 2019
"Context deadline exceeded" error when pushing build in Butler
For about two weeks I've been unable to push a new build of my game using Butler. If I enter the following command line...
started by
PlatypusGames
Nov 08, 2019
5
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2,340
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PlatypusGames
Nov 23, 2019
Key to specific channel
Hi, So far I love how refinery works and I think it's a great toolset, but I can't seem to find a way to generate a key...
started by
Nuclear Toaster
Oct 25, 2019
4
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487
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Nuclear Toaster
Nov 13, 2019
Welcome to refinery
Hey all, We've just launched our brand new tool set: refinery. We've written a ton of information about it, so instead o...
started by
leafo
May 13, 2016
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6,557
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IceVayne Games
Nov 06, 2019
Error when trying to upload a game via butler
Hey so I'm trying to upload a game via butler but i come with this error and i dont know how to fix it and the command l...
started by
nicoolsen
Oct 31, 2019
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leafo
Nov 01, 2019
Itch.io app cannot install my game, error is "invalid upload"
I pushed my first upload of a new game last night using butler (command: butler status bunbun-beep-boops/the-vital-size...
started by
Emerassi
Oct 17, 2019
2
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1,829
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Emerassi
Oct 22, 2019
Error 400 Invalid Target
Hi, I'm trying to upload a build from with butler, using the tutorial in the manual. However, no matter what I try I am...
started by
BigSirGames
Oct 11, 2019
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leafo
Oct 11, 2019
Error API 400/wharf invalid game in Butler
Hello, I'm new at creating games, and this is my first time using Itch and Butler. I'm trying to push an update for my g...
started by
Shukimo Studio
Feb 19, 2019
3
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2,051
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komehara
Oct 04, 2019
creating build on remote server Error 400
Hello, I just tried Butler to integrate it in my Build-Pipleine. It seams pretty simple to use, thanks for this. So i tr...
started by
SradnickDev
May 13, 2019
2
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SradnickDev
Oct 03, 2019
Should Unity WebGL builds via Butler always do a (semi) full upload?
Is this expected behaviour? I only started using Butler for the last month and assumed it would figure things out and up...
started by
Arakade
Sep 19, 2019
2
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522
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Arakade
Sep 25, 2019
Pushing to butler indicates no problem but appears to silently fail
Here's the command I enter. It looks like it does start some kind of processing but then eventually abandons it for some...
started by
Emerassi
Sep 22, 2019
3
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764
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Emerassi
Sep 23, 2019