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Vortex

by Black Tree Gaming Ltd.v2.6.3

Last updated

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

Install with winget

$ winget install --id NexusMods.Vortex --exact --version 2.6.3

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Vortex

Vortex uses EXE (NSIS). The silent install switches are /S.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)
vortex-setup-2.6.3.exe /S

See the full silent install reference for Vortex

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About

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.

Installers · v2.6.3

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x64EXE
NSIS
machineDirect

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for Vortex.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Vortex on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id NexusMods.Vortex --exact --version 2.6.3. winget downloads the installer from Black Tree Gaming Ltd. and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Vortex silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id NexusMods.Vortex --exact 2.6.3 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for Vortex?
Vortex uses EXE (NSIS). Run the downloaded installer with: vortex-setup-2.6.3.exe /S. The silent switches are /S.
How do I uninstall Vortex via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id NexusMods.Vortex --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Vortex's Apps & Features entry.
Is Vortex free?
Vortex is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/Nexus-Mods/Vortex) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Vortex work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Vortex directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Vortex up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id NexusMods.Vortex --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of Vortex from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

  • 2.6.3latest
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  • 2.4.2
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  • 2.0.1
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