Alternative Mod Launcher
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Alternative Mod Launcher is ranked #18 of 78 in game mod managers on Inferse. It runs on Windows. There is a free plan.
Compared on game mod managers
- Free plan
- Yesgithub.com
- Mod profiles
- Yesgithub.com
- Conflict detection
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- Automatic updates
- Yesgithub.com
- Mod source access
- built-ingithub.com
- Supported platforms
- windowsgithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- AML replaces the default launchers for XCOM 2 and XCOM Chimera Squad.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Steam Workshop
- It supports Workshop mod details, tags, changelogs, dependencies, and unsubscribing.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Profiles
- It supports mod categories and profiles.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Configuration
- Its configuration editor lets users change mod configurations in the launcher and save changes to disk and settings files.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Search
- It includes search and filtering to find specific mods.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Compatibility checks
- Basic checks identify duplicate IDs and class or screenlistener conflicts.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Other utilities
- It can clean old ModOverride entries from XComEngine.ini and delete unnecessary files to reduce memory use.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Mod update control
- Version 1.6 adds a setting to toggle automatic mod updates at startup, enabled by default.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- The installation guide says AML has no installer and is started from its extracted ZIP archive.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Requirements
- AML requires XCOM 2 (WotC) or XCOM Chimera Squad, Steam installed and running, .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later, and 64-bit Windows.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project directs users to its Discord channel and GitHub issue tracker for questions and bug reports.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository says AML is released under GPLv3.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The project describes AML for players of XCOM 2 and XCOM Chimera Squad who manage mods.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
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Sources
- github.com/X2CommunityCore/xcom2-launcher· checked 3 Oct 2026
- github.com/X2CommunityCore/xcom2-launcher/releases· checked 3 Oct 2026
- github.com/X2CommunityCore/xcom2-launcher/wiki/Ins· checked 3 Oct 2026