Guides and Resources

General

Speeding up KSP loading

Modding Tools

Plugins

Creating a new plugin mod: Windows - Linux

Debugging and profiling KSP Plugins

KSP API Reference - Currently just a copy of the last available one

KSP API Core Concepts

KSP Unity Script Execution Order

Decompiling KSP

YT: Patched Conics Modding Journey

KSP Forum: Plugin Modding Guide (outdated)

Microsoft docs:

• MSBuild/.csproj reference
• .NET 4.8 API reference

Unity 2019.4 Scripting Reference

ModuleManager

Field Guide - unofficial, incomplete, but covers a lot of caveats that the official docs don't

Handbook - official docs

Parts / Models

KSP1 Modding Bible - an extensive wiki (but not editable) largely focused on part modding, but covers some other topics as well.

Kurgut's IVA Modding Guide

KSP Forum: Part Modding Guides (possibly outdated, untested):

• https://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/topic/226382-unity-setup-guide-for-iva-editing-2024/
• https://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/topic/160487-official-parttools/
• https://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/topic/169578-parts-demo-–-blender-gimp-and-unity-files-dec-7-2019/
• https://wiki.kerbalspaceprogram.com/wiki/Category:Modding_Tutorials
• https://wiki.kerbalspaceprogram.com/wiki/Tutorial:Making_an_asset_from_start_to_finish
• https://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/search/?q=Tutorial&quick=1&type=forums_topic&nodes=36&updated_after=any&sortby=relevancy&search_in=titles