Download Copier for Shared Download Folder Enjoyers
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #18 of 29 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Download Copier for Shared Download Folder Enjoyers
A plugin for MO2 users who maintain shared download folders and create Wabbajack modlists.
What It Does
This MO2 plugin copies all mod downloads (active and inactive) from your shared download folder into the pristine download folder structure required by Wabbajack. It automatically handles .meta files, detects missing downloads, and ensures your modlist has everything needed for distribution.
Key Features
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[]Smart Copy Logic - Only copies files that don't already exist or have changed (no unnecessary duplicates)
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]Meta File Management - Automatically copies critical .meta files containing Nexus IDs and version info[]Disk Space Protection - Real-time disk usage monitoring with warnings before copying
[]Missing Download Detection - Identifies mods without download files and generates detailed reports
[]Progress Tracking - Live progress bar with file-by-file status updates
[]Comprehensive Reports - Detailed logs of copied, skipped, and failed files
How to Use
1. Launch the Tool - Find "Copy Downloads for Wabbajack" in MO2's Tools menu
2. Choose Destination - Select your pristine download folder (auto-suggests MO2 instance + /downloads)
3. Review Scan Results - Check found downloads, missing files, and total copy size before proceeding
4. Execute Copy - Confirm the operation and watch real-time progress as files are copied
Perfect For
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[]Wabbajack modlist authors preparing for distribution
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]Users with shared download folders across multiple MO2 instances[]Modders who need pristine download archives for backup
[]Anyone migrating downloads between MO2 installations
[]Modlist curators who maintain clean download structures
Requirements
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[]Mod Organizer 2 with Python plugin support
[]Sufficient disk space for duplicate downloads
[]Windows (tested) or Linux (should work)
Known Limitations
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[]Merged Mods - Cannot detect individual downloads for mods that have been merged in MO2. Wabbajack requires the original individual mod downloads, not merged versions.
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]Manual Installations - Mods installed manually (without downloads) will be flagged as missing downloads in reports.
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[]Merged Mods - Cannot detect individual downloads for mods that have been merged in MO2. Wabbajack requires the original individual mod downloads, not merged versions.
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[]Mod Organizer 2 with Python plugin support
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[]Wabbajack modlist authors preparing for distribution
This utility automatically copies mod downloads from a shared folder into Wabbajack's default download directory, detecting missing files, handling .meta files, checking disk space, and generating detailed reports. It's a niche tool for Wabbajack users managing large modlists, with 5 endorsements and recent updates.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solves a real pain point for Wabbajack users with shared download folders
- Handles .meta files and disk space checks, so it's not just a dumb copy-paste
- Recent update (August 2025) means it's likely still maintained
⚠️ Cons
- Tiny userbase (5 endorsements) – you're an early adopter, expect rough edges
- Niche use case: only useful if you actually use a shared download folder with Wabbajack
- Potential compatibility risk with future Wabbajack updates or other download managers
For Wabbajack users who maintain multiple modlists and use a shared download folder to save bandwidth. If you're tired of manually copying files or re-downloading mods, this tool automates the process. Skip if you don't use Wabbajack or prefer manual download management.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure your shared download folder is accessible and has the same structure as Wabbajack expects
- Run the tool after Wabbajack has finished installing a modlist to catch any missing downloads
- Check the generated report to see which files were skipped and why
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- meteor
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 6,854
- Endorsements
- 5
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 8/30/2025
- Updated
- 8/30/2025
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