Below is a list of frameworks commonly used by contentsmiths. If you have any questions about which one to use, feel free to come ask in #making-mods. The most common abbreviation for framework names have been added to ones that are commonly abbreviated. Original list compiled by Jonqora.
Content Patcher aka CP
- Edit or replace any game file in
Content; - Add new files (useful for making a new NPC);
- Edit images, data, or maps;
Content Patcher Animations aka CPA
- Used to animate images both vanilla and custom (either added through CP or JA);
- Requires Content Patcher