OpenIV
⚪ Last updated 2018⚠️ Install Order · 3 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
- 🏆 #123 of 126 tools mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
OpenIV 4. 1 4. 1 (current) 6,637,701 downloads December 29, 2018 This file is safe " data-content=" This file has been scanned for viruses and is safe to download. " class="fa fa-shield vt-version"> More mods by GooD-NTS : Developers Config 4. 91 20,089 173 carcols.ymt converted into XML format 1. 0. 877 By GooD-NTS More mods in tools category: Config Editor Developers Asi Enhanced 4. 86 1,511 30 Advanced Timecycle Editor (ENHANCED) 4. 1 By Koukol Config Editor Developers Asi 5. 0 97 8 Advanced Timecycle Editor (LEGACY) 1. 0 By Koukol 3. 83 8,794 39 Vehicles . META Files Updates 1. 73 By _ANGE92OFF Mod Manager Featured Open Source 4. 91 22,555 151 OIV Package Installer 1. 9 By safari4831 Expand to see all images and videos 9,322,202 Downloads 5,306 Likes 4. 6 / 5 stars (428 votes) www.openiv.com OpenIV is a multi-purpose editor and archive manager for PC versions of Grand Theft Auto V , Grand Theft Auto IV/EFLC and Max Payne 3 . What's new in OpenIV 4. 1 : Full change log What’s new in OpenIV 4. 0 : • Red Dead Redemption 2 support What’s new in OpenIV 3. 2 : • Support for many GTA V ymt files What’s new in OpenIV 3. 1 : • GTAV: pedpersonality.ymt support • XML Syntax validation in OpenIV Text Editor Full change log What’s new in OpenIV 3. 0 : • GTA V for PlayStation 4 support • GTA V Vehicles animations player • Proper multichannel audio support • openFormats support for YVR • support for new shaders in openFormats for GTA V models. Full change log What’s new in OpenIV 2. 9. 2 : First time since 2015, we have updated OpenIV. ASI – our plugin, which provides mods support for Grand Theft Auto V. The latest version of GTA V has some non-critical changes in the code, which affected by OpenIV. ASI, and we made similar changes in our code. Without those changes in OpenIV. ASI, your game had crash during loading screen in some very specific scenario, only when you have Simplified Chinese language selected in game. Use ASI Manager to update OpenIV. ASI in your game folder. • We fixed an issue where sometimes OpenIV crashes while renaming folders inside archives. • We fixed an issue where import of texture image with 2×2 sizes was impossible due to infinite loading. • We fixed an issue where files was not shown in OpenIV after they was drag-and-dropped in game folder using Windows File Explorer. What’s new in OpenIV 2. 9. 1 : Open folder: You now can open folders the same way as archives. Use menu “File > Open folder…” and select folder you want to open. Selected folder will appear at the end of the list in navigation tree. Delete confirmation dialog: OpenIV will now show you delete configuration dialog, it will help you to avoid accidental removal of game files. You can disable this feature in OpenIV configuration. Grand Theft Auto V • We added support for carvariations.ymt file • We added support for vfxvehicleinfo.ymt file You can edit those files using inbuilt OpenIV Text editor or export them to META/XML format. Grand Theft Auto IV • We fixed an issue where
OpenIV is a widely-used tool for Grand Theft Auto V that allows players to modify game files, with over 6.6 million downloads and 5,306 endorsements. It is essential for modding, though it was last updated in 2018 and may not support the latest game versions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive download count (6.6M) proves it's the go-to tool for GTA V modding.
- 5,306 endorsements show the community trusts it for file editing.
- Virus-scanned, so you can install without worrying about malware.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2018, so it may break with newer GTA V updates.
- No active development means potential compatibility issues with current game versions.
- Requires manual installation and understanding of file structures, which can be tricky for beginners.
This is for GTA V modders who need to edit game files to install mods or customize their game. It's also for players who want to explore modding but are willing to learn the basics. If you're a casual player, you might not need it unless you're diving into mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to run OpenIV as administrator to avoid permission issues when editing game files.
- Always back up the files you modify, so you can restore them if something goes wrong.
- Use the 'Edit Mode' feature to enable file replacement, but be careful not to overwrite essential game files.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- GTA V Mods
- Author
- OpenIV Team
- Version
- 4.1
- Downloads
- 0
- Endorsements
- 5,306
- Category
- tools
- Created
- 4/20/2015
- Updated
- 12/29/2018
🔗 Required By 35 Mods
These mods list this mod as a dependency.
🔧 How to Install GTA V Mods
Script Hook V + OpenIV. Never mod GTA Online.
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