WolvenKit
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 6 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #21 of 43 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
WolvenKit
WolvenKit is an open-source modding tool for Cyberpunk 2077. Our vision is to develop a standalone software which is capable of reading and writing all REDengine file formats. Additionally the WolvenKit application is designed to simplify and accelerate modding workflows. This repository was created to demonstrate how CDPR's proprietary REDengine reads and writes file formats.
Support is only provided on our Discord Server and GitHub Repository.
Installation
Wolvenkit requires the latest . NET 8. 0 runtime:
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[]Go to Microsoft's . NET download page[/]
[]Find the ". NET Desktop Runtime 8. 0.x" section and download the installer for your architecture (x64)[/]
[]Run the downloaded installer[/]
There are multiple ways to install Wolvenkit:
Run the exe in the Files section.
WolvenKit Nightly (beta) releases are available on GitHub: https://github.com/WolvenKit/WolvenKit-nightly-releases/releases/latest
📑 Check out the wiki: https://wiki.redmodding.org/wolvenkit
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WolvenKit is a comprehensive modding utility for Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077, enabling file editing and addition of new content. With over 6,600 endorsements and 251,000 downloads, it's a community staple for modders seeking deep customization.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust (6,606 endorsements, 251k downloads)
- Essential for modding two major RPGs
- Actively maintained (updated Aug 2026)
⚠️ Cons
- Steep learning curve for beginners
- Requires understanding of game file structures
- May need frequent updates to match game patches
For mod authors and tinkerers who want to dive deep into Witcher 3 or Cyberpunk 2077's files. If you're a casual player looking for quick mods, this isn't for you—it's a developer toolkit.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Start with the official wiki or tutorials to learn the interface.
- Use the built-in mod manager to organize your projects.
- Back up your game files before making edits.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Cyberpunk 2077 Mods
- Author
- Red Modding Tools
- Version
- 8.20.0
- Downloads
- 251,672
- Endorsements
- 6,606
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 4/6/2021
- Updated
- 8/6/2026
🔗 Required By 1 Mod
These mods list this mod as a dependency.
🔧 How to Install Cyberpunk 2077 Mods
Download from Nexus.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Cyberpunk 2077 →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Cyberpunk 2077 commands, item IDs, and more.
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