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diff --git a/docs/installing-northstar/northstar-installers/README.md b/docs/installing-northstar/northstar-installers/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..96a9c0d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/installing-northstar/northstar-installers/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +# Northstar Installers + +Since the public release of Northstar, the wider community has created tools to automate mod installation, as well as adding additional features such as auto-updating the current Northstar install and mod management. + +Each of these installers covers a different use case. Use the table below to find out which one suits you best: + +| Features | r2mm | Viper | VTOL | Papa | +| ------------------------------- | ---- | ----- | ---- | ---- | +| Install Northstar | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | +| Update Northstar | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | +| Launch Northstar | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ❌ | +| Launch Vanilla | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ❌ | +| Install Mods from Thunderstore | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | +| Update Mods | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | +| | | | | | +| Set launch arguments | ❓ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ❌ | +| Installing mods for other games | ✔️ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | +| Linux support | ❓ | ✔️ | ❌ | ✔️ | +| Install Mods from GitHub/GitLab | ❌ | ❌ | ✔️ | ❌ | +| Server config creator | ❌ | ❌ | ✔️ | ❌ | +| Package mods for Thunderstore | ❌ | ❌ | ✔️ | ❌ | + +Note that none of these tools are directly part of the Northstar project and as such any issues with them should be reported to the respective authors instead. + +## **ebkr:** r2modman + +![r2modman](../../images/r2modman-main-window.png) + +General mod-manager for multiple games including Titanfall|2+Northstar. Allows for separate profiles to keep your game install folder clean. Features mod-manager and built-in mod browser for Thunderstore.\ +Supports Windows and Linux. + +Download from (select _"Manual Download"_): + +{% embed url="https://northstar.thunderstore.io/package/ebkr/r2modman/" %} + +Source code: + +{% embed url="https://github.com/ebkr/r2modmanPlus" %} + +Wiki and documentation: + +{% embed url="https://github.com/ebkr/r2modmanPlus/wiki/" %} + +There's also an alternative version of r2mm called _Thunderstore Mod Manager_ TMM, which can be downloaded from here:\ +(Contains ads to support the development of Thunderstore) + +{% embed url="https://www.overwolf.com/app/Thunderstore-Thunderstore_Mod_Manager" %} + +## **0neGal:** Viper + +![viper](../../images/viper-main-window.png) + +Simple and easy to use Northstar installer and auto-updater. Allows launching both Northstar and vanilla Titanfall 2. Features mod-manager and built-in mod browser for Thunderstore.\ +Supports Windows and Linux. + +Download and source code: + +{% embed url="https://github.com/0neGal/viper" %} + +{% embed url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aes7V5YOSNY" %} + +## **BigSpice:** VTOL + +![vtol](../../images/vtol-main-window.png) + +Easy to use and extensive Northstar installer and mod-manager. Supports installing from Thunderstore as well as from outside sources like GitHub/GitLab repositories. Has support for installing custom weapon/pilot skins. Features manager for setting up dedicated servers. + +Download and source code: + +{% embed url="https://github.com/BigSpice/VTOL" %} + +## **AnActualEmerald:** Papa + +Command-line only mod manager and Northstar installer written in Rust. Available for Linux as `.deb` and `.msi` Windows installer. Or build from source. Can install, uninstall, and update mods from Thunderstore. + +{% embed url="https://github.com/AnActualEmerald/papa" %} |