Stardew Valley mods
Stardew Valley mods for 1.6: SMAPI, expansions, interface improvements, gameplay and graphics, with requirements and a link to the official download.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · FrameworksFree
Alternative Textures
A framework for having multiple textures for the same object, building or animal and switching them with a paint bucket. Used by over 1,300 mods. Version 8.1.1.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · InterfaceFree
Convenient Inventory
Quick-stacks items into nearby chests that already hold them and marks favorites so you don't sell or trash them. Version 1.6.1 (May 2026), with Spanish.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6
Stardew Valley · GameplayFree
Yet Another Harvest With Scythe Mod
Harvest every crop and forage with the scythe and still pick them by hand. Version 7.5 for 1.6.15; requires StardewHack and has a Spanish translation.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6
Stardew Valley · GameplayFree
Bigger Backpack
Adds a 48-slot backpack you can buy at Pierre's General Store for 50,000g. Version 7.3 for 1.6; requires StardewHack and has a Spanish translation.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · GameplayFree
The Love of Cooking
A cooking skill, a new cooking menu, an upgradable frying pan, seasonings, recipes and buffs. Version 2.0.8 for 1.6; requires Content Patcher and SpaceCore.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · GameplayFree
Wear More Rings
More ring slots in your inventory: 6 in total by default and up to 20. Version 7.9 for 1.6.15; requires StardewHack and has a Spanish translation.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6
Stardew Valley · GameplayFree
Better Beehouses
Bee houses that produce indoors and in winter, accept flowers in pots, trees or bushes, and make honey with quality. Version 2.1.3 for 1.6.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6
Stardew Valley · FrameworksFree
Event Repeater
A tool that lets Content Patcher mods repeat events, answers and letters, with commands to skip stuck events. Version 6.6.0 for 1.6.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6
Stardew Valley · GameplayFree
Better Ranching
Stops you from milking or shearing in vain and shows bubbles over animals you can pet, milk or shear. Version 2.0.5 for 1.6, with a Spanish translation.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · FrameworksFree
Custom Companions
A framework for creating companions: creatures that appear on maps or follow the player, with dialogue and animations. Used by 100+ mods. Version 5.1.0.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6
Stardew Valley · GameplayFree
Skull Cavern Elevator
Adds an elevator to the Skull Cavern, like the one in the mines: it unlocks every 5 floors by default and is configurable. Version 1.6.2 for 1.6.9 or later.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6
Stardew Valley · FrameworksFree
Mail Framework Mod
A framework for sending custom letters to your mailbox with attached items, recipes, replies and delivery conditions. Used by 350+ mods. Version 1.20.0.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · GameplayFree
Better Junimos
Junimos from the huts plant, fertilize, water and collect forage, even in the greenhouse. Version 3.2 (September 2026) for 1.6, with Spanish translations.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6
Stardew Valley · ExpansionsFree
Downtown Zuzu
An expansion with an entire city, Zuzu City, plus a resort, airport, caves, shops, original music and marriageable NPCs. Beta version 0.9.4, for 1.6.9 or later.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · ExpansionsFree
Stardew Aquarium
An expansion with a new aquarium and beach you reach by train: donate fish, fill the tanks and unlock rewards and a secret legendary fish. Version 2.3.0.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · InterfaceFree
Ladder Locator
Highlights mine rocks that hide ladders or shafts and lists the ores on the current floor. Version 1.5.2 for 1.6, with a Spanish translation on Nexus.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · ExpansionsFree
Lumisteria Visit Mount Vapius
A mountain expansion with the village of Glimsap, NPCs, a market, a nature reserve with a museum, bundles and secrets. Version 2.0.0 (Feb 2026) for 1.6.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · InterfaceFree
Gift Taste Helper Continued x2
Shows each villager's favorite gifts when you hover over their birthday on the calendar or the social page. A 1.6 continuation of tstaples' classic mod.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · ExpansionsFree
Sunberry Village
An expansion with a new village south of Pelican Town, 15+ NPCs, 80+ events, its own mines and shops. v1.1.2 for 1.6.15 or later; doesn't work on Android.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · InterfaceFree
Experience Bars
On-screen bars with each skill's XP and how much you need to level up; X shows them, Shift + X moves them. Version 1.4.6 for Stardew Valley 1.6.14.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · InterfaceFree
Better Crafting
Replaces the crafting and cooking menu with one that has categories, favorites, search and bulk crafting. Version 2.18.0 for Stardew Valley 1.6.15.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · GraphicsFree
Vanilla Tweaks – Interface Edition
A touch-up true to the original style for inventory and skill icons, wallet items and quality stars, with patches for popular UI mods. Version 1.2.0.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · ExpansionsFree
Sword and Sorcery
A fantasy expansion for East Scarp: three romances, five skills with spells and a 30-floor dungeon with a final boss. Version 2.3.10 for Stardew Valley 1.6.
✓ Stardew Valley 1.6Multiplayer
Stardew Valley · GraphicsFree
Nyapu’s Portraits
Pixel art portraits in a unique style for the villagers, with packs for SVE, Ridgeside, Lunna and many modded NPCs. Version 1.6.9 for 1.6.9 or later.
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