How to Install Mods on Your BeamMP Server
How to add vehicle mods, map mods, and server-side Lua plugins to your BeamMP server.
BeamMP mods go in the Resources folder. Vehicle and map mods auto-download to joining players.
Mod Directory Structure
vehicle_mod.zip
map_mod.zip
| Folder | Purpose |
|---|---|
Resources/Client/ | Vehicle mods, map mods, client-side content (.zip files) |
Resources/Server/ | Server-side Lua plugins (folders with .lua files) |
Installing Vehicle Mods
- Download vehicle mods from BeamNG.drive Repository
- Keep as
.zip— do NOT extract - Upload to
Resources/Client/via Files in the XGamingServer Panel - Restart your server (or use the
reloadmodsconsole command)
Players auto-download vehicle mods when joining.
Installing Map Mods
Same process as vehicle mods — upload .zip to Resources/Client/, then update the Map setting. See Map Guide.
Reloading Mods Without Restart
Use the reloadmods console command to reload all mods from Resources/Client/ without stopping the server.
Protecting Mods
Prevent specific mods from being removed:
protectmod modname trueServer-Side Lua Plugins
For custom server logic, see Lua Plugins.
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