RimSort
The facts below are what the maker publishes about RimSort, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From RimSort's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free and open source | Free | RimWorld mod manager and sorter |
The facts
Each one read from RimSort's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Automatic updates
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Conflict detection
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Database tools
- It includes a Steam database builder and rule editor with tools to compare, merge, and publish databases.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Deployment method
- virtualchecked 20 Sep 2026
- External metadata
- RimSort releases do not include the optional external metadata databases, which users can configure separately.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License
- RimSort is distributed under the GPL-3.0 license.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Mod lists
- It can import, export, save, and append mod lists, and shows warnings such as missing dependencies and incompatibilities.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Mod source access
- built-inchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Other integrations
- RimSort supports Git integration for Git mods and databases, log sharing to 0x0.st, and mod list sharing with Rentry.co.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- RimSort is a community managed mod manager and sorter for the game RimWorld.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security and signing
- The project says its compiled Python releases can trigger antivirus false detections and that mitigating detections requires code signing certificates; its FAQ provides no macOS signing solution other than paying Apple.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Sorting
- It automatically sorts mod lists using rules derived from mod data, community submitted rules, and Steam data.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project directs users to its wiki for troubleshooting and tracks bugs and feature requests in GitHub Issues.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Texture optimization
- The included todds DDS encoder can optimize textures with three presets.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Workshop downloads
- The Steam Browser can download mods via SteamCMD or the Steam client, including without a Steam copy of RimWorld.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Linux limitation
- The documentation says Steam installed through Snap is not supported and recommends native Steam or Flatpak instead.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Platform notes
- The project lists Windows, macOS, and Linux support, with the home page specifying Linux Ubuntu builds.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- multi-platformchecked 20 Sep 2026
The company
- Steam integration
- Its SteamworksPy integration interacts with the Steam client and supports launching the game through the Steam API.checked 11 Oct 2026
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