foundryvtt-socketlib vs fvtt-lib-wrapper

foundryvtt-socketlib

A library for easier handling of foundry sockets (by manuelVo)

fvtt-lib-wrapper

Library for Foundry VTT which provides module developers with a simple way to modify core Foundry VTT code, while reducing the likelihood of conflict with other modules. (by ruipin)

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foundryvtt-socketlib		fvtt-lib-wrapper
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4	Mentions	7
15	Stars	29
-	Growth	-
2.8	Activity	3.6
11 months ago	Latest Commit	10 months ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only

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foundryvtt-socketlib

Posts with mentions or reviews of foundryvtt-socketlib. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-03.

Handy 5e Modules List
68 projects | /r/FoundryVTT | 3 Mar 2023

foundryvtt-socketlib - A library for simplifying working with foundries sockets. This module does not have any user facing features. You only need to install it if one of the modules you use lists it as a dependency.
Foundry VTT module suggestions?
25 projects | /r/Pathfinder2e | 18 Jan 2023

socketlib v1.0.12 Bugs URL
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16 projects | /r/FoundryVTT | 24 Sep 2022

socketlib v1.0.11 [Bugs URL](https://github.com/manuelVo/foundryvtt-socketlib/issues)
Is the socketlib module dependency broken for anyone else?
2 projects | /r/FoundryVTT | 16 Sep 2022

Literally just got a release to be compatible with v10 today: https://github.com/manuelVo/foundryvtt-socketlib/commit/2a7f9cc52e446752bb2573e9be3be5908b108050

fvtt-lib-wrapper

Posts with mentions or reviews of fvtt-lib-wrapper. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-03.

Handy 5e Modules List
68 projects | /r/FoundryVTT | 3 Mar 2023

fvtt-lib-wrapper - Library for Foundry VTT which provides package developers with a simple way to modify core Foundry VTT code, while reducing the likelihood of conflict with other packages.
Foundry VTT module suggestions?
25 projects | /r/Pathfinder2e | 18 Jan 2023

libWrapper v1.12.11.0 Bugs URL
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16 projects | /r/FoundryVTT | 24 Sep 2022

libWrapper v1.12.10.0 [Bugs URL](https://github.com/ruipin/fvtt-lib-wrapper/issues)
dnd5e Active Effects Modules for minimalists
8 projects | /r/FoundryVTT | 31 Jan 2022

Almost all of these modules depend on a library module: More Hooks 5e, which enables several new hooks for the 5e system that make detecting when an item is rolled much easier. That module itself depends on libWrapper, so both are marked as dependencies for some of these modules.
Modules Lib:Wrapper and Custom Hotbat conflict.
2 projects | /r/FoundryVTT | 11 Apr 2021
Maybe a bit exagerrated, but every time I look of the documentation for macros or to try to make a module, I get so confused as to how to use things
3 projects | /r/FoundryVTT | 27 Feb 2021

The short and mildly helpful answer is "Use LibWrapper."

What are some alternatives?

When comparing foundryvtt-socketlib and fvtt-lib-wrapper you can also consider the following projects:

foundryvtt-mountup - Mount Up! is a module for Foundry VTT that allows tokens to carry or be carried by other tokens. This is completely system agnostic, and fully customizable to fit right into your game.

Bryans-Preferred-Modules-for-FoundryVTT - My personally cultivated list of FoundryVTT Modules for Dungeons and Dragons 5e and Pathfinder 2e that play nicely together without creating an overwhelming amount of UI options or causing noticeable FPS drops.

monks-tokenbar

noty - ⛔️ DEPRECATED - Dependency-free notification library that makes it easy to create alert - success - error - warning - information - confirmation messages as an alternative the standard alert dialog.

fvtt-compendium-importer

React - The library for web and native user interfaces.

FoundryVTT-Sequencer - This module implements a basic pipeline that can be used for managing the flow of a set of functions, effects, sounds, and macros.

midi-qol

monks-enhanced-journal

foundryvtt-more-hooks-5e

foundryvtt-active-effect-manager-lib - LIBRARY: Allows for easy registration of active effect actions on tokens and actor

foundryvtt-temp-effects-as-statuses - A Foundry VTT module which allows users to toggle temporary effects as though they were statuses