Fallout 4 Script Extender (F4SE)
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| Fact | Fallout 4 Script Extender (F4SE) | MelonLoader |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | F4SE is a modder’s resource that expands Fallout 4’s scripting capabilities. | MelonLoader describes itself as a universal mod loader for Unity games compatible with both Il2Cpp and Mono. |
Fallout 4 Script Extender (F4SE) plans
- F4SEFree
MelonLoader plans
- MelonLoaderFree
Pick Fallout 4 Script Extender (F4SE) if…
F4SE is for Fallout 4 modders using supported Steam or GOG releases who need expanded scripting capabilities. Mod creators using native code plugins should account for the need to update them for newer runtimes.
Pick MelonLoader if…
MelonLoader suits Unity game players who want to load mods or plugins, as well as developers working on them. Android and Oculus Quest users should note that support is still in progress.