: These events allow you to trigger actions—like changing an object's color, size, or velocity—when specific conditions are met.
A utility rather than a traditional mod, this lets you extract and repack scene files as editable folders. Perfect for version control, collaborative builds, or manually editing scene data without the in-game editor’s limitations.
documentation or advanced usage guides.
Advanced users create their own on-screen buttons and sliders using the
| What users call a "mod" | Reality in Algodoo | | :--- | :--- | | Injecting external .exe files | Algodoo is not open source. | | Changing engine physics (gravity formula, friction models) | Not possible without recompiling the game. You can only script around the existing engine. | | New menu buttons/UI overhauls | Not possible natively. You must build a custom UI inside the scene using Thyme boxes. | | Multiplayer | Not supported. Any "multiplayer mods" are just split-screen emulation or turn-based sharing of scene files. |
: This foundational paper discusses Algodoo as a "digital sandbox" that sits between a computer game and serious modeling. It details how users create and share interactive scenes.
: These events allow you to trigger actions—like changing an object's color, size, or velocity—when specific conditions are met.
A utility rather than a traditional mod, this lets you extract and repack scene files as editable folders. Perfect for version control, collaborative builds, or manually editing scene data without the in-game editor’s limitations.
documentation or advanced usage guides.
Advanced users create their own on-screen buttons and sliders using the
| What users call a "mod" | Reality in Algodoo | | :--- | :--- | | Injecting external .exe files | Algodoo is not open source. | | Changing engine physics (gravity formula, friction models) | Not possible without recompiling the game. You can only script around the existing engine. | | New menu buttons/UI overhauls | Not possible natively. You must build a custom UI inside the scene using Thyme boxes. | | Multiplayer | Not supported. Any "multiplayer mods" are just split-screen emulation or turn-based sharing of scene files. |
: This foundational paper discusses Algodoo as a "digital sandbox" that sits between a computer game and serious modeling. It details how users create and share interactive scenes.