tModLoader/tModLoader
A mod to make and play Terraria mods. Supports Terraria 1.4 (and earlier) installations observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
98/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 97
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 11
- age_days: 4061
- days_rel: 20
- days_push: 8
- n_releases_24m: 50
Adoption not part of the score
5591 stars · 2155 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
tModLoader is an open-source, community-driven modding API and mod loader for the game Terraria, distributed as a free Steam app. It lets players install and play community mods and provides developers with a framework for creating them.
Use cases
- play Terraria with community mods
- create custom Terraria mods in C#
- load multiple mods together in multiplayer
- extend Terraria with new items, bosses, and biomes
- distribute Terraria mods via Steam Workshop
- mod a Terraria 1.4 installation
When to choose
- you want to play or make Terraria mods
- you need a stable, widely-adopted Terraria modding API with Steam integration
- you want to develop mods in C# with community documentation
When to avoid
- you want to mod a game other than Terraria
- you need vanilla Terraria compatibility with modded players
- you want a general-purpose game engine
Facets
application · maturity active
game-engine plugin-system sdk api-framework gaming-tools windows cross-platform terraria modding mod-loader game-mods csharp steam-workshop game-development minecraft macos linux steam
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/tModLoader/tModLoader · fetched 2026-08-28 · 870fd74ce27e
- homepage: https://www.tmodloader.net/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 631f7b2e4a52
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| tModLoader/tModLoader | main | 98 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="tModLoader/tModLoader")
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