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BLOCK VIEWER

Build your look,
block by block.

A Windows Second Life® client with a Vulkan renderer. Open source under GPLv3 — early 0.x for friends and testers.

Download for Windows latest release What’s inside

In the client

The Second Life you know, with a Block shell.

Login with destinations and MFA when you need it. Nearby chat, IMs, groups, and voice. Inventory, appearance, and a built-in AO. People / radar with chat-range notices. Environment tools for personal lighting, Edit Sky, and Edit Water.

The grid

Same world. Your viewer.

Second Life regions, friends, and builds — through Block’s shell and Vulkan path.

Get the viewer

Download Block Viewer

Windows x64 portable zip. Unpack anywhere, run block-viewer.exe. Optional Uninstall.cmd ships in the package.

OS
Windows 10 / 11 · 64-bit
GPU
Vulkan-capable graphics
Config
%LOCALAPPDATA%\ape-squared\BlockViewer\
Windows x64 latest release

Install notes · All releases · Source

Start here

Three steps to the grid.

  1. 01

    Download

    Grab the Windows zip from Releases. One folder: exe, licences, README.

  2. 02

    Launch

    Unpack and run the viewer. A Vulkan-capable GPU is recommended.

  3. 03

    Log in or demo

    Connect to Second Life when ready, or use demo mode offline.

Community

Discord is opening.

We’re easing the server open for testers and friends. Jump in for releases, chat, and early access notes — bugs and ideas still go to the feedback board.

Discord

Lineage

Standing on open code.

Block Viewer starts from the open-source Aurora Viewer codebase. Separate product and brand — not an official Aurora release. Details on the foundation page and in Licences and notices.

Be first to open a block.

Download the Windows build. Sister injector lives at Block-GPPI — different product, different download.

Download GitHub