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Limo vs RimModManager
Both stand on game mod managers. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Open source Linux
Limo brings mod, plugin, and load-order management together for Linux, with NexusMods and LOOT support. Check the Flatpak workflow's listed game support and the distinction between the officially supported Flatpak and AUR version.
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RimModManager provides mod organization, profiles, conflict detection, and Workshop tools across a range of RimWorld installation types. Workshop downloads require SteamCMD, and large collections may take time to scan.
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| Limo | RimModManager | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Yes | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | github.com | github.com |
| On game mod managers | #3 of 79 | #7 of 79 |
Limo: what it does well
- Imports installed Steam games and supports specialized configurations.
- NexusMods access includes update checks and downloads.
- Works with LOOT and manages OpenMW plugin and archive files.
- Automatically backs up target files before overwrite.
What to know first
- Primarily developed for Linux.
- The Flatpak workflow currently supports specified Bethesda Steam games.
- The AUR version offers early access to some features.
RimModManager: what it does well
- Supports Steam, GOG, Proton, Wine, Flatpak, and standalone.
- Saves profiles and backs up before major changes.
- Detects conflicts and suggests fixes.
- Imports and exports ModsConfig.xml.
What to know first
- Workshop downloads require SteamCMD.
- Proton and Wine activation uses copy mode.
- Collections of 500 or more mods may scan slowly.
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