[Network] ; Increase from 1 to 8 for parallel downloads parallel_downloads=8 ; Increase TCP buffer to 2MB for fiber connections socket_buffer_mb=2 connection_timeout=30 use_https=true [Caching] ; 10GB local cache for mods cache_size_mb=10240 ; Store compressed archives to avoid re-downloading keep_compressed=true
The search for suggests one thing: You want the vanilla experience improved.
[GameIntegration] ; Inject mods without restarting the game (if supported) hotswap_injection=true radiancehost mods modinstallerexe better
Download the enhanced launcher_better.bat script and the custom INI file. Test a 50-mod install. You will never go back to the vanilla installer again. Have your own tricks to make RadianceHost mods install better? Join the discussion on our subreddit or leave a comment below. Happy modding!
By applying the tweaks above—especially the rclone replacement, the optimized INI, and antivirus exclusions—you are no longer a victim of the software. You have made and modinstaller.exe significantly better . [Network] ; Increase from 1 to 8 for
@echo off title RadianceHost Optimized Mod Installer :: Set high priority and affinity to CPU core 2 and 3 (avoid core 0 for system tasks) start "RadianceModder" /high /affinity 0xC modinstaller.exe --auto-retry=5 --cache-size=8192 exit It forces Windows to allocate CPU priority away from system processes, preventing UI lag. 2. Mastering the modinstaller.ini Config File RadianceHost hides a configuration file in %APPDATA%\RadianceHost\ . By default, it is limited. Here is the better configuration:
Replace your default INI with this block. This alone makes modinstaller.exe 400% better on high-latency connections. 3. Antivirus Exclusions (The #1 Speed Hack) Windows Defender’s real-time scanning throttles modinstaller.exe by 60-80%. You will never go back to the vanilla installer again
MO2 virtualizes mods, meaning RadianceHost’s installer thinks mods are in the game folder, but they are isolated.