Mods & launchers · 6 tools · read 23 Oct 2026
Best Game modding frameworks
Every tool below comes from VGKami's research centre, with what its maker publishes: the price, a free plan or trial, open source, and where it runs. The order is the centre's where it has one, then A to Z. 4 of them are free to start.
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BepInEx
Open source · api · Linux · macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #2

Fabric
api · Linux · macOS · self-hosted
PriceFreeVisit site - #3M
MelonLoader
Open source · Android · Linux · macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #4QL
Quilt Loader
By QuiltMC
Price—Visit site - #5R
REFramework
By praydog
Price—Visit site - #6

SMAPI
Android · Linux · macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site
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