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Install Vortex

Vortex is the new, modern mod manager from Nexus Mods.

Install with winget
winget install --id NexusMods.Vortex
Upgrade
winget upgrade --id NexusMods.Vortex
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id NexusMods.Vortex

About Vortex

Vortex is the new, modern mod manager from Nexus Mods. It is designed to make modding your game as simple as possible for new users, while still providing enough control for more experienced veterans of the modding scene. Led by Tannin, the creator of Mod Organizer, Vortex takes the lessons learnt during the development of MO and Nexus Mod Manager to provide the most powerful and intuitive modding experience available.

What's new in 2.0.2

Changed - nexus-api now refreshes the OAuth access token proactively when within 30s of expiry; concurrent refreshes coalesce into a single /oauth/token call, with the 401-driven fallback retained for clock skew and server-side revocation (23178) - Notifications with actions now persist until the user acts on or dismisses them, matching the documented INotification contract (both classic and modern UI) (23226) - Modern UI notification popover now auto-opens for notifications dispatched during startup (23226) - Extension install failures now surface the underlying 7z error text instead of the generic "needs to include index.js and info.json on top-level" message (23209) - Added diagnostic logging in the External Changes path to help triage spurious ECD reports (23208) - Removed last traces of electron/remote from bundled plugins (23131) Fixed - Missing or failed-to-load extension dependencies left games un-manageable; the install, profile-management, notifications, and modtype-enb paths were all hardened against this state (23226) - "Game not discovered" dialog incorrectly shown on --game restart/relaunch while async discovery was still in flight (23210) - Tracked-mods fetch crashing when the Nexus client lacked OAuth configuration (23173) - Main-process access violation when destroying a BrowserWindow with the mouse over it; added synchronous renderer diagnostics that survive teardown crashes (23179) - Old "Tools" dashlet appeared in the modern UI and was missing from the classic UI (23166) - Notification "suppress" action icon was a cog/gear, which read as "settings" rathe...

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Version history

Version Updated Notes
2.0.2 Unknown Changed - nexus-api now refreshes the OAuth access token proactively when within 30s of expiry; concurrent refreshes coalesce into a single /oauth/token call, with the 401-driven fallback retained for clock skew and serv...
2.0.1 Unknown Changed - Large state changes (mass plugin sort, collection install, bulk rule edits) no longer stall Vortex (#23049) - Theme cloning is blocked while the source theme has validation issues (#23068) - Reduced crash-repor...
1.16.8 Unknown Changed - Updated libloot to 0.29.1 - Restored drag-drop support for non-archive files on the mods page - Baldur's Gate 3 specific fixes (lslib installer and minor tweaks) Fixed - External changes dialog incorrectly appe...
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