FastLoads

stardew-valley — Mods & Enhancements

FastLoads is a performance mod for Stardew Valley that reduces load times and freezes when multiple large extension mods are installed. With 1,415 endorsements and 59,012 downloads, it's a popular fix for players experiencing slowdowns. Last updated in December 2023, it remains a relevant tool for modded playthroughs.

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Downloads: 59,012 | Endorsements: 1,415

💡 Notes

By spajus | v1.0.3 | 1,415 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Make sure you have SMAPI installed, as most Stardew Valley m

Make sure you have SMAPI installed, as most Stardew Valley mods require it to run.

Place the mod folder in your Mods directory, then launch the

Place the mod folder in your Mods directory, then launch the game via SMAPI to see if load times improve.

If you still get freezes, try removing recently added mods t

If you still get freezes, try removing recently added mods to isolate the culprit—FastLoads helps but isn't a cure-all.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod not working

Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility

👍 Pros

Community-approved with 1,415 endorsements—clearly works for a lot of players.
Tackles a real pain point: long loads and freezes when you've got a ton of mods.
Lightweight and focused—does one thing and does it well.

👎 Cons

No detailed instructions or compatibility notes provided by the author.
May not help if your stutters come from something other than load times.
Last updated in 2023—might not be tested with the latest Stardew Valley patches.

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