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Adding Plugins To Your V Rising Server Using BepInEx

Looking to spice up your V Rising server with plugins/mods? You’re in the right place. With the help of BepInEx and Nodecraft's One-Click Installer, adding plugins is surprisingly easy. In this guide, we’ll walk you through installing BepInEx, uploading plugins, and where to find them.

Install BepInEx

  1. Navigate to your V Rising server's dashboard.

  2. On the left side, under File Manager choose One-Click Installer.

  3. Once you've chosen your version, you can choose one of the install methods.

  4. Click the Install button.

Note: The Merge option can be used to install BepInEx without losing your current progress!
BepInEx highlighted in the One-Click-InstallerMerge highlighted in the One-Click-Installer for BepInExYou're now ready to add plugins/mods to your server. It's that simple! No need to configure any startup scripts. Here at Nodecraft, we've done that bit for you.

File Installation

  1. Locate the Server Files option on the left-side of your dashboard.

  2. Find the /BepInEx/plugins directory. This is where you will be uploading the .dll files.

  3. Upload your plugins/mods .dll files.

  4. Start your server.

BepInEx plugins highlighted in the Server Files

Note: It's very important to read and follow any instructions each plugin author provides, as some plugins/mods have extra files that need to be uploaded as well.

Example


Here is an example installation using CoffinSleep.Manual Downloaded highlighted on Thunderstore pageWhen you download this, you'll get a lot of extra files that aren't needed. The only file you would need to upload to the server is the CoffinSleep.dll file.

CoffinSleep.dll and folder highlighted in Window's File ExplorerNote: You may need to click the checkbox Show Hidden Files to see the .dll files.BepInEx highlighted in the server files with the plugin dll uploadedOnce the file is installed, the server can be started!

Where to Find Plugins/Mods

Here are a couple of popular modding sites where you can find plugins/mods for your V Rising server:

Thunderstore

Nexus Mods

Conclusion

And just like that, your V Rising server is now ready! We think you'll find that you've just opened the door to a ton of possibilities. Remember to double-check instructions, and you’ll be good to go.

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