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CheaperLanterns
Changes the total number of nails and strips required for large lanterns from 8 to 2. My first mod, lemme know how it can be improved.
Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.
Quick answer
Which CheaperLanterns release should I use?
Latest stable file 1.0.0
Game version 1.22.2
Loader Built-in Vintage Story mod system
CheaperLanterns 1.0.0 targets 1.22.2. Do not install it on the client. It must be installed on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is CheaperLanterns required on the client, server, or both?
Do not install it on the client. It must be installed on the dedicated server.
Client Not supported
Dedicated server Required
Loader for this release Built-in Vintage Story mod system
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume
This Vintage Story file is marked server-only.
What else does CheaperLanterns 1.0.0 need?
1.0.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add CheaperLanterns without breaking your instance.
Built for CheaperLanterns 1.0.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
- 01
Stick to this file
Use 1.0.0. It targets 1.22.2; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
- 02
Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
Do not install it on the client. It must be installed on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.0.0. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does CheaperLanterns add?
Changes the total number of nails and strips required for large lanterns from 8 to 2.
My first mod, lemme know how it can be improved.
Project description from Vintage Story Mod DB.
Pick your setup
CheaperLanterns releases for each Vintage Story version.
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
CheaperLanterns versions and loaders
1.0.0
CheaperLanterns.zip
8 May 2026
Client Not supported Server Required Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.22.2 setup 1.22.2 release
Looking for an older file? The official Vintage Story Mod DB project page is in Resources.