Publishing a mod on CurseForge is a straightforward process that allows you to share your creations with the wider gaming community. Here's a step-by-step guide:
1. Create a CurseForge Account
- Visit the CurseForge website and create a free account.
2. Prepare Your Mod
- Make sure your mod is complete: It should be functional and free of major bugs.
- Include a clear and descriptive README file: This file should outline the mod's features, installation instructions, and any known issues.
- Organize your mod files: Use a clear folder structure to make it easy for users to find and install the mod.
3. Choose a Project Type
- Select the game your mod is for from the list of supported games on CurseForge.
- Choose the appropriate project type (e.g., Mod, Texture Pack, etc.)
4. Upload Your Mod
- Click the "Upload File" button and select the zip file containing your mod.
- Provide a title, description, and any relevant tags for your mod.
- Select a license for your mod.
- Review your submission and click "Upload."
5. Review and Publish
- Once your mod is uploaded, it will be reviewed by CurseForge staff.
- After approval, your mod will be published and available for download.
6. Promote Your Mod
- Share your mod on social media, forums, and other relevant platforms.
- Encourage users to leave reviews and feedback.
By following these steps, you can successfully publish your mod on CurseForge and share your work with the gaming community.