Installing mods for an Abiotic Factor server is a great way to expand the game's variety and make various aspects much more convenient. With many mods available, such as instant fishing and item duplication, players can make their subsequent playthroughs far more forgiving. When combined with custom sandbox settings, owners can have a highly customized server.
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| mod.io Token |
| mod.io Subscription |
| mod.io IDs |
| mod.io Collection |
| Install Mods on Client |
| Install UE4SS Server Mods |
| Install UE4SS on Client |
How to Enable mod.io on an Abiotic Factor Server
1. Log in to mod.io.
2. Navigate to the Personal access tokens page here.
3. View & Accept the API Access Terms.
4. Click Generate Token.
5. Input a Token name.
6. Under Permissions, check User actions.
7. Under Scope, check both Read and Write.
8. Choose an Expiry.
Note: The token must be regenerated once it expires to continue mod integration with the server.
9. Press Generate.
10. Copy the token to a secure location and press Done.
11. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
12. Stop the server.
13. Select the Settings tab and choose Mod Settings.
14. In the mod.io Token field, paste the token from step 10.
15. Start the server.
How to Install Mods on an Abiotic Factor Server (mod.io Subscription)
1. Visit the Abiotic Factor mod.io page here.
2. Subscribe to the desired mods.
3. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
4. Stop the server.
5. Select the Settings tab and choose Mod Settings.
6. Set Use Subscribed Mods to Enabled.
7. Start the server.
How to Install Mods on an Abiotic Factor Server (mod.io IDs)
1. Visit the Abiotic Factor mod.io page here.
2. Choose a mod.
3. Copy the mod ID.
4. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
5. Stop the server.
6. Select the Settings tab and choose Mod Settings.
7. Set Use Subscribed Mods to Disabled.
8. In the Mod IDs field, enter the mod IDs in sequence.
Note: The first ID listed loads first. Separate multiple IDs with
;or,.
9. Start the server.
How to Install Mods on an Abiotic Factor Server (mod.io Collection)
1. Visit the Abiotic Factor mod.io page here.
2. Go to the Collections tab.
3. Choose a collection.
4. Copy the Collection ID.
5. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
6. Stop the server.
7. Select the Settings tab and choose Mod Settings.
8. In the mod.io Collection ID field, enter the Collection ID from step 4.
9. Set Use Subscribed Mods to Disabled.
10. Start the server.
How to Install Mods on Abiotic Factor
1. Launch Abiotic Factor.
2. Choose Mods.
3. Select the desired mod.
4. Hit Subscribe.
5. The mod will install automatically.
How to Install UE4SS Mods on an Abiotic Factor Server
1. Download the desired UE4SS mod.
2. Extract the .zip file into a new folder.
3. Minimize the mod folder to use later in the tutorial.
4. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
5. Stop the server.
6. Select the Settings tab and choose Mod Settings.
7. Set Enable UE4SS to Enabled.
8. Start the server.
9. Once fully started, stop the server.
10. Go to the Files tab.
11. Find the following directory: /home/container/AbioticFactor/Binaries/Win64/ue4ss/Mods
Note: Check the mod description for specific instructions.
12. Upload the mod folder from step 3 into the directory.
13. Open mods.txt.
14. Enter the following in a new line: <modname> : 1
15. Press Save.
16. Start the server.
How to Install UE4SS on Abiotic Factor
1. Download UE4SS here.
2. Extract the .zip file into a new folder.
3. Minimize the folder to use later in the tutorial.
4. Open File Explorer.
5. Depending on the game installation, find the following directory:
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Steam:
Steam/steamapps/common/AbioticFactor/AbioticFactor/Binaries/Win64 -
GamePass:
XboxGames\Abiotic Factor\Content\AbioticFactor\Binaries\WinGDK\
6. Transfer the UE4SS files from step 2 into the folder.
Note: Verify that dwmapi.dll and the ue4ss folder are in the same directory as AbioticFactor-Win64-Shipping.exe.
7. To install UE4SS mods, extract the folders into the following directory: \ue4ss\Mods\