mod.io AlternativesModding Apps like mod.io

mod.io is described as 'Open platform for hosting mods created by the team behind ModDB.com and IndieDB.com. It can be integrated in-game using the REST API, C/C++ SDK or engine plugins for Unity, Unreal Engine and GameMaker' and is a Modding app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to mod.io for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Linux, Mac and Flathub apps. The best mod.io alternative is Nexus Mods, which is free. Other great apps like mod.io are Steam Workshop, Everest API, ModLand and Stardrop.

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  1. Nexus Mods icon
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    The Nexus Sites are a large network of community driven websites that support the free and open sharing of video game mods and downloadable content in a welcoming environment. Our focus is on providing simple yet powerful tools that make sharing game mods a pain-free and...

    23 Nexus Mods alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Linux
     
    • Nexus Mods is the most popular Web-based, Windows & Linux alternative to mod.io.

    • Nexus Mods is the most popular free alternative to mod.io.

    • Nexus Mods is Free and Proprietarymod.io is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Steam Workshop icon
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    The Steam Workshop is a central hub of player-created content and tools to publish, organize, and download that content into your games.

    16 Steam Workshop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
    • Steam Workshop is the most popular Mac alternative to mod.io.

    • Steam Workshop is Free and Proprietarymod.io is also Free and Proprietary
  3. Everest API icon
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    Everest is an open-source mod loader and modding API for Celeste, allowing you to create custom map packs, texture replacements and code mods to your heart's content.

    9 Everest API alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
    • Everest API is the most popular Open Source alternative to mod.io.

    • Everest API is Free and Open Sourcemod.io is Free and Proprietary
  4. ModLand icon
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    Here you can find thousands of user created content for games - mods, like custom vehicles, maps, also tutorials, cheats and news about the latest games.

    22 ModLand alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  5. Stardrop icon
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    Stardrop is an open-source, cross-platform mod manager for the game Stardew Valley. It is built using the Avalonia UI framework.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  6. PlayFab icon
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    PlayFab is a powerful backend platform for your game.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Microsoft Azure
     
  7. GameSparks icon
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    GameSparks is a Backend-as-a-Service solution provider to mobile game developers to help them reduce the overall cost of development of their games and improve retention of their players and monetization of games post launch.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  8. Steamworks icon
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    Steamworks is a free suite of tools available to any developer to use in their game or software on Steam. Here is a small sampling of the available features:

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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    Doesn't have tools for adding a modding platform to your game.

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    • Steamworks is the most popular commercial alternative to mod.io.

    • Steamworks is Paid and Proprietarymod.io is Free and Proprietary
  9. PlayMakers icon
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    PlayMakers is a solid community platform, with an innovative approach to user-generated content (UGC) tooling. With a mission to empower both players and game studios, PlayMakers provides a web platform and in-game API.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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