Custom NPC Fixes
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 2 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
- 👍 2.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #24 of 119 Modding Tools mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Custom NPC Fixes fixes NPC spawning in custom locations, pathing to custom locations, and schedules for new NPCs.
Install
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[]Install the latest version of SMAPI.
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]Unzip the mod folder into Stardew Valley/Mods.[]Run the game using SMAPI.
Use
This mod works automatically for all custom NPCs when installed.
Note for mod authors: you only need this mod when adding locations through TMXL. Locations added through Content Patcher work just like vanilla and don't need it.
Compatibility
Compatible with Stardew Valley 1. 5. 5+ on Linux/macOS/Windows, both single-player and multiplayer.
See also
- []Release notes
- Source code
Custom NPC Fixes by spacechase0 is a modding tool that fixes NPC spawning, pathing, and schedules for custom locations and new NPCs. With 37,089 endorsements and 1.3 million downloads, it's a widely used utility for modders. Last updated in October 2022, it remains a staple for Stardew Valley modding.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive community trust (37,089 endorsements)
- Essential for modders adding custom NPCs
- Actively maintained by spacechase0, a known modder
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2022 — may not support the latest game version
- Requires other mods to be useful — not for vanilla players
- No detailed documentation provided in the description
For Stardew Valley modders who create custom NPCs and need them to behave properly. Also for players who install NPC mods and want them to work without glitches. Skip if you don't use custom NPCs.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Install with a mod manager like SMAPI to ensure proper load order.
- If you're a modder, test your custom NPC schedules after installing this fix.
- Check the mod's page for compatibility notes with other NPC mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- spacechase0
- Version
- 1.2.6
- Downloads
- 1,329,801
- Endorsements
- 37,089
- Category
- Modding Tools
- Created
- 4/30/2019
- Updated
- 10/30/2022
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