FFXIVClientStructs vs Dalamud

FFXIVClientStructs

Resources for reverse-engineering the FFXIV client's native classes. (by aers)

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FFXIV plugin framework and API (by goatcorp)

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FFXIVClientStructs		Dalamud
	Project
4	Mentions	9
194	Stars	956
-	Growth	2.5%
9.9	Activity	9.8
6 days ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
C#	Language	C#
MIT License	License	GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

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FFXIVClientStructs

Posts with mentions or reviews of FFXIVClientStructs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-30.

World First team for FFXIV's hardest Ultimate raid (cleared earlier today) leaked on YouTube using zoomhack & other plugins
7 projects | /r/LivestreamFail | 30 Jan 2023

All leaked structs of the game: https://github.com/aers/FFXIVClientStructs (a year old)
Do you think plugins will ever reach a "critical mass"?
2 projects | /r/ffxivdiscussion | 19 Jan 2022
How to compiling delvUI
2 projects | /r/ffxiv | 3 Sep 2021

2)download delvui repo and https://github.com/aers/FFXIVClientStructs/tree/48ee5f5711da2c4fcc764b8daccf48a7f56ef8b2 repo( put in DelvUI-main/lib)

Dalamud

Posts with mentions or reviews of Dalamud. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-21.

Fresh GShade memes
2 projects | /r/ShitpostXIV | 21 Apr 2023

If it's not clear yet, I used to trust Marot - I was the person who fixed GShade 4 compatibility with plugins. It's unfortunate that I had to say "used to".
if I uninstall gshade using the uninstaller I'm safe now right? At the moment I don't want to download reshade I just want gshade completely off my computer
2 projects | /r/ffxiv | 7 Feb 2023

No, there's a third party launcher that has a plugin API, popularly used by the Dalamud plugin
World First team for FFXIV's hardest Ultimate raid (cleared earlier today) leaked on YouTube using zoomhack & other plugins
7 projects | /r/LivestreamFail | 30 Jan 2023

The cheat framework: https://github.com/goatcorp/Dalamud (years old)
Final Fantasy XIV VR mod. 6900xt, virtual desktop, quest pro, and 72hz
1 project | /r/OculusQuest | 17 Nov 2022

It's XIVR plugin in XIV launcher.. https://github.com/goatcorp/Dalamud. just search for xivr in the plugin section of the launcher.
Minimal UI setup
3 projects | /r/ffxiv | 12 Jul 2022

Dalamud
When the Crystal takes sides in a CC game.
1 project | /r/ffxiv | 22 Apr 2022

According to most definitions a plugin or addon is software that modifies the behaviour of a program and/or adds features to it\1])\2])\3]). According to Dalamud's README\4]) it fits this definition.
Final Fantasy XIV: Introducing Steam Version Account Linking
2 projects | /r/pcgaming | 9 Feb 2022
FFXIV Live Letter #66 Outline
1 project | /r/ffxiv | 18 Sep 2021
i had a stroke in 2017. yesterday i did my first dungeon with other people. it was awesome.
2 projects | /r/ffxiv | 16 Jul 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing FFXIVClientStructs and Dalamud you can also consider the following projects:

ffxiv_bossmod - BossMod FFXIV dalamud plugin

TataruHelper - Tataru Helper - application for translation of in-game texts in Japan MMORPG - Final Fantasy XIV. The texts are understood as MSQ, cutscenes, quests, NPC replicas, etc.

xivanalysis - Automated performance analysis and suggestion platform for Final Fantasy XIV

DelvUI - DelvUI is a Dalamud plugin for Final Fantasy XIV that provides a fully customizable replacement for the default UI.

Sapphire - A Final Fantasy XIV 4.0+ Server Emulator written in C++

FFXIVQuickLauncher - Custom launcher for FFXIV

XIVSlothCombo - XivCombo for very lazy gamers

ACT.Hojoring - Advanced Combat Tracker の FFXIV向けプラグインです。トリガ、TTSの拡張、HUDの拡張など。

cactbot - FFXIV TypeScript Raiding Overlay

JobBars - A plugin for XIVQuickLauncher which provides extra job bars

Penumbra - FINAL FANTASY XIV modding, but actually good this time