Usage Guide

No API key is needed for this tool

Step 1

You will need to create a config file named .build.json. This file contains the settings and values that will be used to create the export.

You can use the following template for the .build.json

{
    "packAuthor": "FTB",
    "minecraftVersion": "1.12.2",
    "modLoader": "forge",
    "modLoaderVersion": "14.23.4.2756",
    "includes": ["config", "options.txt", "map", "resources"]
}

Object	Type	Value
packAuthor	String	Sets the author of the pack
minecraftVersion	String	Sets the minecraft version to use
modLoader	string	Defines what mod loader to use
modLoaderVersion	String	Defines the mod loader version to use
includes	String Array	Array defining the files/folders to include in the export, you should not add the mods folder to this

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Step 2

Use the following command to run the exporter tool

Flags

Flag	Default	Description
-d	./	Path to Minecraft instance
-o	./out	Location to output export zip
-c	./.build.json	Path to .build.json
-n	CurseForge-Export	Name of export
-v	1.0.0	Version of the export
-silent	false	Enable silent output
-debug	false	Enable debug logging
-help	false	Shows help text

Windows

Open command prompt in the same folder as CFExporter.exe and run the following command

CFExporter.exe -d "<path to mc instance>" -c "<path to .build.json>"

Run CFExporter.exe -help for help

Mac/Linux

Open terminal in the same folder as CFExporter and run the following command

CFExporter -d "<path to mc instance>" -c "<path to .build.json>"

Run CFExporter -h for help

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Issues

If you are having any issues please create a new issue

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CFExporter is not affiliated with CurseForge or Overwolf