A simple, fast tool for managing Minecraft mods from the command line.
Modder is a tool for managing mods for Minecraft. It can add mods from Modrinth, CurseForge, and Github Releases. Other features include bulk-updating a directory of mods to a specified version, listing detailed information about the mods in a directory, and toggling mods on or off without deleting the files.
cargo install --locked modder_tui- Bulk-update a directory of mods
- Add mods via Modrinth
- Add mods via CurseForge
- Add mods via Github Releases
- Toggle mods in a directory (enables/disables them by renaming the file extension)
- List mods with details like version, source, and category
-  Support for modpacks
This repository is a cargo workspace containing two main crates:
- core: The primary crate that contains all the command-line logic, API wrappers, and file management code.
- tui: A work-in-progress crate for a Terminal User Interface (TUI) for- modder.
- Ensure you have Rust and Cargo installed.
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/jayansunil/modder.git cd modder
- Install the binary:
This will install thecargo install --path .modderbinary in your cargo bin path.
Modder provides several commands to manage your mods.
Add a mod from Modrinth, CurseForge, or GitHub.
modder add <MOD_NAME> --version <GAME_VERSION> --loader <LOADER>- Example (Modrinth):
modder add sodium --version 1.21 --loader fabric 
- Example (GitHub): If the mod is on GitHub, modderwill infer it.modder add fabricmc/fabric-api --version 1.21 
- Example (CurseForge):
modder add create --version 1.20.1 --loader forge --source curseforge 
Bulk-update all mods in a directory to a specific game version.
modder update --dir ./mods --version <NEW_GAME_VERSION>- Example:
modder update --dir ./mods --version 1.21 --delete-previous 
List all mods in a directory with detailed information.
modder list [--dir ./mods] [--verbose]- Example:
modder list --dir ./mods --verbose 
Enable or disable mods in a directory interactively.
modder toggle [--dir ./mods]Interactively select from a list of popular mods to add.
modder quick-add --version <GAME_VERSION> --loader <LOADER>This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.