Nexus Mods Alternatives

Nexus Mods is described as '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' and is a Modding app in the gaming software category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Nexus Mods for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Linux, Mac and Grand Theft Auto apps. The best Nexus Mods alternative is Mod DB, which is free. Other great apps like Nexus Mods are Steam Workshop, CurseForge, Game Banana and Video Game Mods.

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  1. OpenIV icon
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    OpenIV is a popular modding tool for Rockstar games biggest hits like Grand Theft Auto V, Grand Theft Auto IV and Max Payne 3. Originally created for GTA IV, the developing of the tool began back in 2008 and actively continues ever since.

    18 OpenIV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. 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
     
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    GGMM is the first program created for GTAGarage, it packages and installs car packages for easy distribution for all 3D gta games (except GTA4).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Grand Theft Auto (Series)
     
  4. 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
     
    • PlayMakers is the most popular commercial alternative to Nexus Mods.

    • PlayMakers is Paid and ProprietaryNexus Mods is Free and Proprietary
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    Free open source tool that can extract difference between two folders contents into another folder. example: 'moded game files' with 'original game files' to extract 'mod files' and 'deleted.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Mod Organizer icon
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    Mod Organizer (MO) is a tool for managing mod collections of arbitrary size. It is specifically designed for people who like to experiment with mods and thus need an easy and reliable way to install and uninstall them.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. GameFront icon
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    GameFront is a player and developer run community that gives gamers both old and new access to the mods that have shaped today's gaming industry.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Comments about GameFront as an Alternative to Nexus Mods
    Mikey Burton
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    Free and open platform for old and new mods and modders alike!

    MindofaMadman
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    Smaller, focuses on older games (but has new ones) but really good, you don't get forced to register and you don't have capped download speeds, so big downloads are really fast.

    Redlain_the_Fifth
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    1

    I like this place as a hub for mods and modders because ownership was taken back from a company that gobbled properties and restored by people passionate to file sharing mod projects safely.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • GameFront is Free and ProprietaryNexus Mods is also Free and Proprietary
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    Tool that can help you to install many mod instantly for any games without make copy of game files (magic is real here)

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    a hugely popular extensible plugin for the Grand Theft Auto games series by Rockstar Games, allowing the use of thousands of unique mods which change or expand the gameplay. There are different versions of CLEO made for GTA III, GTA Vice City and GTA San Andreas.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Grand Theft Auto (Series)
     
  10. Rai Pal icon
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    A tool that helps you use and make universal game mods. That means mods that aren't made for any specific game, but work across multiple games, usually of the same game engine. Mods like UEVR (universal VR mod for Unreal Engine games), UUVR (universal VR mod for Unity...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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