Disclaimer
Last Updated: March 9, 2026
Website Disclaimer
PortMaster (accessible at portmaster.app) is an independent, fan-made informational resource dedicated to providing useful information about the PortMaster port management tool for Linux-based handheld gaming devices. This website exists to help users discover, understand, and get started with PortMaster.
We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the PortsMaster community, christianhaitian (the original developer), or any other software developer or company featured on this site. All product names, logos, brands, and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Any use of these names on our site is strictly for identification and informational purposes and does not imply endorsement of any kind.
No Affiliation or Association
We do not represent, speak for, or act on behalf of the PortsMaster development community or any individual contributor. The information we provide about PortMaster – including its features, supported devices like Anbernic RG35XX, PowKiddy RGB30, TrimUI Smart Pro, and compatible firmware such as ArkOS, muOS, and ROCKNIX – is gathered from publicly available sources.
For official support, the latest release notes, bug reports, or developer inquiries, please visit the official PortMaster website at portmaster.games or the GitHub repository.
Download & File Hosting Disclaimer
We generally do not host any software files on our servers. When we provide download links or references, they direct users to the original source, which may include:
- The official PortMaster website (portmaster.games)
- The PortMaster GitHub repository
- Other legitimate, original distribution channels maintained by the development team
We do not modify, alter, or repackage any software files. We cannot guarantee the availability or integrity of files hosted on external sources. You should always verify downloads by checking the official PortMaster GitHub releases page before installing anything on your handheld device.
No Warranty
All information on this website is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied. We make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information presented here.
Software versions, features, supported devices, and system requirements for PortMaster may change without our knowledge. The PortMaster team actively develops and updates the application, and our content may not always reflect the very latest changes. We do our best to keep information current, but some details may be outdated at any given time.
Limitation of Liability
Use of any software found through our site is entirely at your own risk. PortMaster (portmaster.app) and its operators are not liable for:
- Any damage to your handheld device, SD card, data, or system
- Loss of game saves, custom firmware configurations, or other data
- Security issues arising from downloaded software or game ports
- Compatibility issues with specific devices or firmware versions
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind
You are solely responsible for:
- Verifying software authenticity before installation on your device
- Backing up your SD card and game saves before installing PortMaster or any ports
- Confirming that your handheld device and firmware are compatible
- Reading port-specific instructions and requirements before downloading
Respect for Developers
We have deep respect for the PortMaster development community and every contributor who makes this project possible. PortMaster is a remarkable open-source effort that brings hundreds of PC game ports to handheld Linux devices, and we believe the developers deserve recognition and support for their work.
All software featured on this site is the intellectual property of its respective creators. Our goal is to help users discover and learn about PortMaster – not to undermine the developers who built it.
We encourage all users to:
- Contribute to the PortMaster project on GitHub when possible
- Provide feedback through official channels like the PortMaster Discord
- Respect all software license agreements, including the MIT license
- Never pirate or distribute game files that require a purchased copy
Fair Use & DMCA Policy
Content on this site, including software descriptions, guides, feature lists, and informational articles, is created for educational and informational purposes. This falls under the Fair Use doctrine for the following reasons:
- Commentary and review of PortMaster and related software
- Educational guides and setup tutorials for handheld gaming devices
- Informational coverage to help users get the most from their devices
We respect copyright law and comply fully with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
DMCA Takedown Process
If you are a copyright owner and believe your rights have been infringed by content on this website, please contact us. Your DMCA notice should include:
- Identification of the copyrighted work you believe has been infringed
- The specific URL(s) on our site where the alleged infringement appears
- Your contact information (name, address, phone number, email)
- A statement of good faith belief that the use is not authorized
- A statement under penalty of perjury that the information in your notice is accurate
- Your physical or electronic signature
We will review and respond to valid DMCA requests within 48-72 hours. Please submit DMCA notices through our Contact page.
External Links
Our site contains links to external websites that we do not own or control, including the official PortMaster website, GitHub repositories, firmware download pages, and community forums. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these external sites.
Inclusion of any link on our website does not imply our endorsement of that site or its content. You follow external links at your own discretion and risk.
Changes to This Disclaimer
We may update this disclaimer from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of portmaster.app after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised disclaimer.
Contact
If you have questions, concerns, or need to submit a DMCA notice, please visit our Contact page. We aim to respond to all inquiries promptly.