Part of the Community

⭐ ⭐⭐⭐ (24,320 endorsements) 📥 1.3M downloads 📌 v1.3.0 📅 2/14/2017
🟡 Updated this year

By Space Baby · Gameplay Mechanics

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 3/20/2026 📅 Created: 2/14/2017
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ SMAPI — Stardew Modding API Download ↗
2🛠️ Content Patcher — Content Patcher (framework) Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #14 of 382 Gameplay Mechanics mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

PotC is a friendship mod that allows the Farmer to gain friendship points passively, as well as actively in other ways:

  • []Villagers within earshot of the Farmer when he is talking to/gifting another villager will get a slight increase in friendship (every 2^n times witnessed) (Witness Bonus) []Villagers will get a slight friendship increase at the end of the day if one of their friends/family members gains a gift (Storyteller Bonus) []Shop Owners will increase friendship when the Farmer visits their shop (once per day) (Ujamaa Bonus) []All villagers will increase friendship simply by joining the festivities (Umoja Bonus 1) []Marrying/Increasing your Spouse/Child's Friendship will give an increase to the wife's family (Umoja Bonus 2) []Completing the CC Bundles will give a increase to all Store Owners (Except Dwarf/Krobus)(Ujima Bonus 1) []Completing multiple Bulletin Board Quests will give a slight increase to all villagers (Ujima Bonus 2) []Shipping at least one new item will give a slight increase to all villagers (Kuumba Bonus)
To install: Copy the extracted contents in the mods folder.
🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Part of the Community is a friendship mod for Stardew Valley that lets the Farmer gain friendship points passively and through new active methods. With 24,320 endorsements and 1.3M downloads, it's a popular choice for players who want to deepen relationships without constant gift-giving. Last updated March 2026.

✨ Key Features

Gain friendship points passively over time.
Earn friendship points actively through new gameplay methods.
Popular mod with 24,320 endorsements and 1.3 million downloads.
Last updated March 2026, indicating recent maintenance.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust: 24,320 endorsements and 1.3M downloads.
  • Passive friendship gain means less grinding for gifts.
  • Actively maintained, last updated March 2026.

⚠️ Cons

  • No mention of compatibility with other friendship mods or game versions.
  • May alter game balance, making friendships too easy to max out.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Stardew Valley players who find gift-giving tedious and want a more relaxed way to build relationships. Also great for completionists aiming to max out all friendships without spending hours on gifts. Skip if you prefer the original challenge of earning friendship through gifts and dialogue.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check if you need SMAPI (Stardew Modding API) to run this mod, as most Stardew mods require it.
  • After installing, start a new save or load an existing one and test friendship gains with a few NPCs to see the rate.
  • If you use other friendship mods, test for conflicts by enabling them one at a time.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Stardew Valley Mods
Author
Space Baby
Version
1.3.0
Downloads
1,286,223
Endorsements
24,320
Category
Gameplay Mechanics
Created
2/14/2017
Updated
3/20/2026

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