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Valheim Mod Manager

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5.9
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The facts below are what the maker publishes about Valheim Mod Manager, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

The facts

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

What it does

Cache and progress
It shares a download and extraction cache across targets and shows download progress while working.checked 11 Oct 2026
Deployment method
copychecked 22 Sep 2026
Game launch
It can launch the game with a profile's mods applied.checked 11 Oct 2026
Installation
The project documents installation from source with cargo install and provides shell and PowerShell installer scripts for its latest release.checked 11 Oct 2026
Install tracking
It tracks installed mods in an r2modman-compatible mods.yml file so an install can be uninstalled exactly.checked 11 Oct 2026
Launch
The tool can launch the game with a profile's mods applied.checked 11 Oct 2026
License
The project states that it is licensed under the MIT License.checked 11 Oct 2026
Mod controls
It can enable and disable mods in place without uninstalling them.checked 11 Oct 2026
Mod profiles
Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Mod source
It installs mods and their full dependency closure from Thunderstore.checked 11 Oct 2026
Mod source access
built-inchecked 22 Sep 2026
Notable limit
A regular mod update checks whether files exist, not whether their contents have changed, so it does not repair edited or corrupted files.checked 11 Oct 2026
Operational limits
A normal update checks whether mod files exist but does not check their contents, so it will not repair edited or corrupted files.checked 11 Oct 2026
Package cache
It shares one download and extraction cache across every target.checked 11 Oct 2026
Profiles
Named profiles keep separate mod sets outside the game directory in a layout r2modman can read.checked 11 Oct 2026
Profile sharing
It can export and import profiles as .r2z files or Thunderstore profile codes.checked 11 Oct 2026
Purpose
Valheim Mod Manager is a command-line tool for managing and automatically downloading Valheim mods and their dependencies.checked 11 Oct 2026
Release verification
The latest release page says its commit was created on GitHub and signed with GitHub's verified signature, and lists checksums for downloads.checked 11 Oct 2026
Security and integrity
The 0.3.0 GitHub release is marked as signed with GitHub's verified signature and provides SHA-256 checksums for downloads.checked 11 Oct 2026
Supported downloads
The latest release lists prebuilt binaries for x64 Windows and x64 Linux, including GNU and MUSL Linux archives.checked 11 Oct 2026

Money

Free plan
Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026

Where it runs

Linux setup
For a native Linux Steam copy, Steam launch options need a one-time manual setup using the string printed by vmm launch --print-steam-options.checked 11 Oct 2026
Platforms
The latest release lists prebuilt binaries for x64 Windows and x64 Linux, including GNU and MUSL Linux builds.checked 11 Oct 2026
Supported platforms
linuxchecked 22 Sep 2026

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