ModTek

No phone app

7.3No. 9 of 25
in Game Mod Loaders
  • Recognised40% of the score64
  • Phone app26% of the score0
  • Documented20% of the score86
  • Free plan14% of the score100
Free plan
Yes
Runs on
Linux, Mac, Windows

Summary

ModTek is ranked #9 of 25 in game mod loaders on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

ModTek plans and pricing

All plans
ModTek Free BattleTech PC game mod loader github.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on game mod loaders

Supported games
BattleTechgithub.com
Supported platforms
Windows, Linux, macOSgithub.com
Mod loading method
injectiongithub.com
Plugin support
Yesgithub.com
Load-order control
Yesgithub.com
Dependency handling
Yesgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
ModTek is a mod loader for HBS’s BattleTech PC game.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Self-contained mods
It lets modders create self-contained mods that do not overwrite game files.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Startup loading
ModTek runs at game startup and dynamically loads mods that follow the mod.json format.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Dependencies and load order
It resolves mod dependencies and enforces load order without requiring edits to VersionManifest.csv.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
DLC support
The project says newer ModTek versions include DLC support that is missing from the BattleTech 1.7 built-in loader.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Supported operating systems
The installation instructions list Windows, Linux, and Mac as supported operating systems.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Supported game stores
The installation instructions say Steam and GOG distributions are supported.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Install method
Installation uses a downloadable ZIP extracted into the BattleTech installation folder.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Injection mechanism
ModTek v3 and later use UnityDoorstop, which loads ModTek without modifying game files.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Mod development
The repository documents JSON mods, DLL mods, advanced JSON merging, manifest manipulation, and HarmonyX support.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
License
The GitHub repository identifies the project as licensed under LGPL-2.1.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Installation limitation
The instructions warn that BattleTech should be installed outside Program Files because UAC protection interferes with ModTek.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security note
The Linux instructions describe disabling ASLR through a system-wide sysctl setting as an obsolete, unsecure workaround and provide an environment-variable fix instead.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

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