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Linux Mod Manager

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6.9
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The facts below are what the maker publishes about Linux Mod Manager, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

Plans and prices

From Linux Mod Manager's own pricing page, checked 10 Oct 2026.

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PlanPriceWhat it gives you
FreeFreeMIT-licensed software · Linux

The facts

Each one read from Linux Mod Manager's own pages, with the date it was checked.

What it does

Authentication requirement
Downloading mods from sources requires API keys for those sources.checked 9 Oct 2026
Automatic updates
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Conflict detection
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Credential handling
The documentation says API keys are never printed or logged and are masked in authentication status output.checked 10 Oct 2026
Custom integrations
Custom manifest and API sources support optional API-key authentication, and custom API sources use GET requests with JSON responses.checked 10 Oct 2026
Dependencies
The manager can automatically fetch and install mod dependencies, while custom API sources do not support dependency resolution.checked 10 Oct 2026
Deployment
Mods can be deployed by symlink, hardlink, or copy, with symlink as the default method.checked 10 Oct 2026
Integrity checks
The README describes verification findings for missing cached files and missing stored checksums, with a fix option that can re-download missing cached files.checked 9 Oct 2026
Interfaces
It provides both command-line and terminal user interfaces.checked 10 Oct 2026
License
The repository identifies the software as MIT licensed.checked 10 Oct 2026
Mod profiles
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Mod source access
built-inchecked 20 Sep 2026
Mod sources
Built-in mod sources include NexusMods and CurseForge, and users can define directory, manifest, or REST API sources.checked 10 Oct 2026
Network safeguards
Custom API requests have a 30-second timeout and a 10 MiB response cap, and source keys are withheld from third-party download hosts.checked 10 Oct 2026
Profiles
Users can manage multiple mod configurations per game and export or import profiles.checked 10 Oct 2026
Purpose
Linux Mod Manager is a terminal-based tool for searching, installing, updating, and managing game mods.checked 10 Oct 2026
Rollback
The README describes reverting to previous mod versions when updates cause problems.checked 9 Oct 2026
Source limitation
Directory sources support search, file listing, local-copy downloads, and update checks, but do not support dependency resolution.checked 9 Oct 2026
Update controls
Mods can use automatic, notify-only, or pinned update policies, and profile entries can be locked to an exact version.checked 9 Oct 2026
Updates
Per-mod update policies include automatic updates, notifications, and muted update checks, with rollback support for previous versions.checked 10 Oct 2026

Money

Free plan
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026

Where it runs

Linux builds
GitHub release archives are listed for Linux 64-bit x86 and 64-bit ARM, and installation via Go requires Go 1.21 or later.checked 10 Oct 2026
Platform and installation
The project targets Linux and provides release archives for 64-bit x86 and 64-bit ARM; installing with Go requires Go 1.21 or later.checked 9 Oct 2026
Supported platforms
linuxchecked 20 Sep 2026

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