Installing Project Zomboid Mods

Via Steam Workshop

Project Zomboid has built-in Steam Workshop mod support:

  1. Find mods in the Steam Workshop
  2. Copy the Workshop ID
  3. Add it to server.ini:
WorkshopItems=2392987599;2778576730;2169435993
Mods=Arsenal(26)GunFighter;tsarslib;Brita
  1. Restart the server – mods are downloaded automatically

Important: Mod IDs vs. Workshop IDs

  • WorkshopItems: The Workshop ID (number from the URL)
  • Mods: The mod name (found in the mod description)

Both must be listed in the same order!

Popular Mods 2026

Mod Workshop ID Description
Brita's Weapon Pack 2200148440 Hundreds of weapons
Arsenal GunFighter 2392987599 Weapon animations
Hydrocraft 2778576730 Expanded crafting
Expanded Helicopter 2458631365 More events
Raven Creek 2196102849 New city
Filibuster Rhymes Used Cars 2681635926 More cars

Mod Load Order

Some mods have dependencies:

  1. Libraries first (tsarslib, etc.)
  2. Main mods next
  3. Patches last

Player-Side Installation

Players download mods automatically when connecting! You only need to:

  1. Set up mods on the server
  2. Share the IP with your players
  3. Players connect and mods download automatically