Mod DB AlternativesModding Apps like Mod DB

Mod DB is described as 'The largest website dedicated to supporting independent development of games including user generated game content, mods, addons and DLC. The aim of Mod DB is to unite developers, players and their ideas, empowering them to shape the games we play' and is a popular Modding app in the gaming software category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Mod DB, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac and Grand Theft Auto apps. The best Mod DB alternative is itch.io, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Mod DB are Nexus Mods, Steam Workshop, Game Banana and Video Game Mods.

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  1. itch.io icon

    itch.io

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    Indie game marketplace and community platform providing customizable pricing, pay-what-you-want options, game file hosting, stats tracking, and an app managing downloads and updates across Windows, macOS, and Linux, plus support for non-game digital content.

    42 itch.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Epic Games Store
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    • itch.io is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Mod DB.

    • itch.io is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Mod DB.

    • itch.io is Free and Open SourceMod DB is Free and Proprietary
  2. Nexus Mods icon

    Nexus Mods

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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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Linux
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  4. Steam Workshop icon

    Steam Workshop

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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  5. Game Banana icon

    Game Banana

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    GameBanana is a community of PC and console gamers who love to discuss, download, and share user-created game content. As well as fostering the creation of new content we maintain a large historic modification archive and always will.

    7 Game Banana alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  6. Video Game Mods icon

    Video Game Mods

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    We aim to bring modding communities together under a unified network labeled VGMods. This allows members to have one account for all sites in the network. Each site is unique with its own Blog, Mod database and Forums and each site is given its own unique URL.

    10 Video Game Mods alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. ModLand icon

    ModLand

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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
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  9. Schaken-Mods icon

    Schaken-Mods

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    A place focused on the whole community. Post your work, you have COMPLETE control over it (Delete it, hide it, ect.) and has more integration with more social media outlets than any other Gaming Mods site. The community is tied to discord also!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. RPGMaker.net icon

    RPGMaker.net

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    A site dedicated to games created using the popular RPGMaker software.

    13 RPGMaker.net alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Indie DB icon

    Indie DB

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    Indie DB the independent games site. News, insight and media direct from the developers. Powered by ramen noodles.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. The Sims Resource icon

    The Sims Resource

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    The largest The Sims community in the world. We offer more custom content than any other site and it's all for free.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  13. Stardrop icon

    Stardrop

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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
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  14. Arc icon

    Arc

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    Arc brings your favorite games, communities, media and entertainment together onto one easy-to-use platform.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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