About Plugin Folder Guide
Endless Sky loads plugins from its plugins directory. Drop a plugin folder (or unzip a release) there, then restart the game. Official docs cover paths on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Download page
This package isn't one-click yet. Open the official download page in your browser, then place files in the game's mods folder.
How to install Plugin Folder Guide
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Install Endless Sky first if you have not already — Plugin Folder Guide is an add-on and needs the base game.
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The quickest route is the PlayBound Launcher: open Endless Sky, find Plugin Folder Guide in its mods list and press Install. The launcher downloads the official release and places it in the right folder for you.
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Plugin Folder Guide is distributed through https://github.com/endless-sky/endless-sky/wiki/CreatingPlugins. Follow the instructions there — some add-ons install through the base game's own content browser rather than as a file.
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Start Endless Sky and enable Plugin Folder Guide from the in-game mods or add-ons menu. The download is roughly 1 MB.
Frequently asked questions about Plugin Folder Guide
Is Plugin Folder Guide free?
Yes. Plugin Folder Guide is released under GPL-3.0 and costs nothing. Neither it nor Endless Sky has any paid content.
What do I need to run Plugin Folder Guide?
Endless Sky, which is itself free. Plugin Folder Guide is an add-on and will not run standalone.
How do I install Plugin Folder Guide?
The PlayBound Launcher installs it in one click from Endless Sky's mods list. You can also install it by hand — full steps are on this page.
How big is Plugin Folder Guide?
Roughly 1 MB, on top of the base Endless Sky installation.