Bonelab Sideload 'link' (2025)

Target your BONELAB_Steam_Windows64.exe file during setup to patch the game.

: Use a mobile file manager app on your Quest (like Mobile VR Station) to locate: Android > data > com.StressLevelZero.BONELAB > files > repositories.txt

Sideloading Bonelab offers several benefits, including: bonelab sideload

As the Bonelab community continues to grow, the potential for sideloading expands. The developers are committed to supporting and encouraging community creativity, with plans to introduce new features and tools to make sideloading even more accessible and user-friendly.

Whether you play on Meta Quest or PCVR, this comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about BONELAB sideloading. What is Sideloading? Target your BONELAB_Steam_Windows64

: Install mods that haven't been "verified" or featured in the in-game browser.

Path to the mod folder: Android > data > com.StressLevelZero.BONELAB > files > Mods Whether you play on Meta Quest or PCVR,

: Extract the .zip files so you have the raw mod folders ready.

BONELAB Sideloading Architecture ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── [ Mod.io Repository ] ──> Choose Platform ──> [ Extract ZIP File ] │ ┌──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┐ ▼ ▼ [ Meta Quest Standalone ] [ PC VR / Steam ] │ │ Path: Android/data/com.StressLevelZero.BONELAB/ Path: AppData/LocalLow/Stress Level Zero/ files/Mods/ BONELAB/Mods/ The Repository Link Trick (Automatic Sideloading)

Before diving into the technical "how," it is critical to understand the "why." When you boot up Bonelab, the "Mods" menu connects to Mod.io. This is fantastic for one-click installs of basic maps and avatar re-skins. However, you are hitting a glass ceiling if you stick to this method.

The mods will download as compressed .zip files. Extract them using a program like WinRAR or 7-Zip.