Quest Framework (obsolete)
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ 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
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #33 of 119 Modding Tools mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Quest Framework
Quest framework is a Stardew Valley framework mod that provides a tool for modders.
It allows modders to create custom quests, define custom quest types and handle quests on the backend.
It supports Content Packs and SMAPI mod-provided API.
This mod is OBSOLETE since SDV 1. 6
This mod is available only for older SDV version 1. 5. No active maintenance, no future updates.
For players:
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[]Install latest version of SMAPI
[
]Install this mod from nexus mods[]Unpack Quest Framework to the Mods folder
[]Unpack Quest Framework's content packs to the Mods
folder (follow the pack's instructions)
[]Run the game using SMAPI
Requirements
- []SMAPI version 3. 9. 0 or newer
- Stardew Valley 1. 5
Compatibility
✔️ Quest Framework is mostly compatible with Stardew Valley 1. 5+ on Linux/Mac/Windows, both single-player and multiplayer.
⚠ Partialy compatible with local-split screen (QF 1. 4 beta and newer), but can cause some issues in rare cases.
✖️ Not compatible with Android SDV (since SDV 1. 5 was released but it's not available for mobile)
Compatible with Json Assets.
Compatibility with Android version of SMAPI/SDV is not not possible since SDV 1. 5 is released only for PC and consoles.
FOR MODDERS
Content Pack API
You can create content packs which adds your custom quests. Options for added quests by this way are limited. For more advanced stuffs with quests use advanced API.
To create JSON content pack see Content Pack API guide.
Advanced API
With advanced API you can create more complex and advanced quests, create quest observers, custom quest types and more. Using advanced API requires programming skills in C# and knowledge of SMAPI modding.
How to use advanced API see Advanced API guide.
You can ask for help with Quest Framework on the PurrplingCat Discord server.
Reporting issues / Requesting new features:
If you want to report a bug or propose a new feature, please submit issue via reporter form.
Do you have an idea or suggestion? Post it in suggestion form.
Quest Framework is a modding tool for Skyrim that enables modders to create custom quests, define quest types, and manage quests on the back-end. It has 18,102 endorsements and 810,206 downloads, last updated in February 2023. This is for mod authors, not players.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 18,102 endorsements.
- Massive adoption with 810,206 downloads.
- Essential tool for quest mod authors.
⚠️ Cons
- Marked as obsolete — likely superseded by newer frameworks.
- Last updated in 2023 — may not support the latest Skyrim versions.
- Not for players; requires modding knowledge to use.
For Skyrim mod authors who want to build custom quests without reinventing the wheel. Skip if you're a player looking for new content — this is a backend tool.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're a mod author, check if this framework is still compatible with your Skyrim version before building on it.
- Look for successor frameworks in the modding community since this one is obsolete.
- Use a mod manager to install and manage dependencies for your own mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- PurrplingCat
- Version
- 1.4.3
- Downloads
- 810,206
- Endorsements
- 18,102
- Category
- Modding Tools
- Created
- 7/5/2020
- Updated
- 2/15/2023
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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🔧 How to Install Stardew Valley Mods
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