Modrinth
by ModrinthModrinth suits Minecraft: Java Edition players looking for community projects and a launcher to manage mods.
Facts read 27 Sep 2026 – 14 Oct 2026
Mod managers organize, install, and maintain game modifications. This list helps you compare tools by where they run, how their code is offered, and whether a free way to start is available.
| Name | In a line | Record score | Price from | Try it free | Runs on | Facts read |
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| 01 Modrinth | Modrinth suits Minecraft: Java Edition players looking for community projects and a launcher to manage mods. | 8.9 | $4.99 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux | 14 Oct 2026 |
| 02 CurseForge | It suits Minecraft players looking for mods or modpacks and creators or players who want to organize collections. | 7.5 | Free plan | Free plan | Web | 27 Sep 2026 |
| 03 Modrix | Modrix suits game mod users who want GUI, terminal, or CLI controls and need mod profiles or conflict handling. | 7.3 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux, Browser extension | 7 Oct 2026 |
| 04 G3M | G3M suits players who manage mods for supported GameMaker games, and users who want separate mod profiles or mod editing tools. | 7.3 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 12 Oct 2026 |
| 05 Irony Mod Manager | Irony Mod Manager suits players of the listed Paradox games who want to organize manually imported mods, profiles, and load order. | 7.3 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 12 Oct 2026 |
| 06 RimModManager | RimModManager suits RimWorld players who want to organize and switch among mod setups across supported installation types. | 7.2 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 7 Oct 2026 |
| 07 CKAN | It suits Kerbal Space Program players who want to discover and manage mods, and mod authors who contribute or correct metadata. | 7.1 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 10 Oct 2026 |
| 08 Vortex | Vortex is for Windows users who want to manage game mods, from newcomers seeking a simpler setup to experienced modders who want more control. | 7.0 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Browser extension | 3 Oct 2026 |
| 09 HFW Mod Manager | This manager may suit players organizing mods for the listed Decima-engine games, especially those who want to save loadouts and manage variations. | 6.9 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Linux | 12 Oct 2026 |
| 10 Mod Organizer 2 | Mod Organizer 2 is for Windows users who experiment with mods for supported PC games. | 6.9 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows | 30 Sep 2026 |
The page is ordered by newest releases first. It uses figures the makers publish and does not score the tools.
Modrinth suits Minecraft: Java Edition players looking for community projects and a launcher to manage mods.
It suits Minecraft players looking for mods or modpacks and creators or players who want to organize collections.
WebModrix suits game mod users who want GUI, terminal, or CLI controls and need mod profiles or conflict handling.
WindowsMacLinux+1G3M suits players who manage mods for supported GameMaker games, and users who want separate mod profiles or mod editing tools.
WindowsMacLinuxIrony Mod Manager suits players of the listed Paradox games who want to organize manually imported mods, profiles, and load order.
WindowsMacLinuxRimModManager suits RimWorld players who want to organize and switch among mod setups across supported installation types.
It suits Kerbal Space Program players who want to discover and manage mods, and mod authors who contribute or correct metadata.
Vortex is for Windows users who want to manage game mods, from newcomers seeking a simpler setup to experienced modders who want more control.
This manager may suit players organizing mods for the listed Decima-engine games, especially those who want to save loadouts and manage variations.
Mod Organizer 2 is for Windows users who experiment with mods for supported PC games.
RimSort suits RimWorld players managing larger or frequently changing mod lists.
It suits players managing mods across supported games and operating systems.
Zephyr suits players managing mods across supported games and sharing repeatable setups.
Stardrop suits Stardew Valley players who use mods on Linux, macOS, or Windows and want separate mod profiles.
FlairX suits Windows users organizing mods for its listed HoYoverse and miHoYo games.
Gale suits players managing Thunderstore or Hexium mods across supported Linux and Windows games.
Wrye Bash suits players managing mods for supported Bethesda Creation Engine games who want tools for packages, profiles and load order.
Corkscrew suits Linux and macOS players who want to manage Skyrim or Fallout 4 mods, use profiles, and work with Nexus or Wabbajack.
Managers in this category run on Windows, Linux, macOS, as browser extensions, on the web, or via APIs. Match the manager's platform with the device and workflow you plan to use.
A web or extension option may fit a browser-based setup, while a desktop option may fit a local computer.
Check each manager for a free-plan option or trial period before you commit to a paid setup.
A free plan can help you begin without a purchase.
Source code may be available for a manager. When code access or changes are important, review each tool's licence and project terms.
Closed-source and open-source choices can suit different maintenance needs, so choose the code model that fits your work.
Compare platform support, pricing terms, trial access, and code availability together. These details affect how you install and maintain mods over time.