fs25-mod-deploy

Name: fs25-mod-deploy
Availability: InStock
Author: Paint-a-Farm

Automate FS25 mod deployment with dev linking, ZIP packaging, and modDesc.xml configuration.

12|Updated Feb 26, 2026

Search Tags:#cross-platform #modding #symlink #fs25 #mod deployment #zip packaging #modDesc.xml

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/Paint-a-Farm/fs25-skills --skill fs25-mod-deploy

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Skill: fs25-mod-deploy
Source: https://github.com/Paint-a-Farm/fs25-skills/tree/main/plugins/fs25-modding/skills/fs25-mod-deploy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Paint-a-Farm/fs25-skills --skill fs25-mod-deploy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the end-to-end deployment workflow for FS25 mods, reducing manual setup errors and saving time when developing, packaging, and publishing mods.

Core Features & Use Cases

Dev linking for live editing: creates a seamless workflow between source and the game mods folder.
ZIP packaging for distribution: ensures a clean, root-level zip ready for sharing with the community.
modDesc.xml conformance: enforces proper author, descVersion, and metadata to satisfy game requirements.
Cross-platform guidance: provides correct paths for Windows and macOS to avoid platform-specific issues.

Quick Start

Link your FS25 mod into the game’s mods folder, package it as a ZIP for distribution, and verify modDesc.xml adheres to the standard.

Frequently Asked Questions about fs25-mod-deploy

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I deploy FS25 mods with symlink linking and zip packaging?▼

FS25 mod deployment automates end-to-end workflows by creating symlinks for live development editing, packaging clean root-level ZIP archives, and enforcing modDesc.xml metadata compliance for distribution.

How do I set up live editing symlinks for FS25 mods on Windows and macOS?▼

Live editing symlinks for FS25 mods require platform-aware path handling to correctly create symlinks between your source directory and the game's mods folder on both Windows and macOS.

Does FS25 mod packaging validate modDesc.xml structure and descVersion?▼

FS25 mod packaging validates modDesc.xml structure and descVersion to ensure metadata compliance, enforcing proper author tags and required fields to satisfy game requirements before distribution.

What is the best way to package an FS25 mod folder into a clean ZIP for distribution?▼

Packaging an FS25 mod into a clean ZIP requires a deployment workflow that produces a root-level archive ready for community sharing, validating zip packaging structure to prevent mod loading errors.

Why does my FS25 mod deployment fail due to platform-specific path issues?▼

FS25 mod deployment can fail due to platform-specific path issues when symlink creation and folder targeting do not account for cross-platform differences between Windows and macOS directory structures.

Do I need to manually configure modDesc.xml before deploying an FS25 mod?▼

You do not need to manually configure modDesc.xml before deploying an FS25 mod, as the deployment workflow enforces proper author metadata, descVersion, and structural compliance automatically.