Instigator

Instigator is a basic, "bring your own libraries" command-line Fortnite launcher.

If you do not know how to use Command Prompt or PowerShell, please use a different launcher. You will not get support for issues based around the command-line.

Instigator does not work on versions later than Chapter 2, Season 6.

Versions tested: 4.1, 5.30, 6.21, 7.30, 7.40, 8.30, 8.51, 10.40, 12.41.

Features

• No Windows Defender false positive
• GUI-less Usable in automation, batch scripts and headless/server enviroments.
• Fully customizable, use your own libraries and backend.
• Simple Instigator only launches the game with no AC, and optionally automatic library injection.
• Single binary No dependencies or extraneous libraries required to use Instigator.

Installation

WinGet

winget install Jacksta.Instigator

Automatic installer

You can download the latest installer here.

Manual install

You can get started by downloading the latest release here. You will need to add Instigator to PATH if you want to use it globally.

Getting started

1. Prepare and open Instigator folder

instigator install

3. Add libraries for console, redirect and server. (e.g. console.dll, server.dll, redirect.dll)

4. Add a client to Instigator.

instigator add

Useful tools

Project Reboot by Milxnor: stable game server that works with Instigator.

Cobalt by Milxnor: stable SSL bypass that works with Instigator. Disable automatic console window opening.