OpenIV - The Ultimate GTA 5 Modding Tool
OpenIV is the most powerful tool for installing vehicle mods, texture replacements, and editing GTA 5 game files. Created by the OpenIV Team, this essential software has been the backbone of GTA modding for over a decade.
What is OpenIV?
OpenIV is a multi-purpose editor and archive manager for GTA V. It allows you to browse, extract, and replace files in GTA's .rpf archives.
Key Features
- Browse and edit .rpf archives
- Install vehicle add-ons
- Replace textures and models
- ASI Manager for script loaders
- Edit Mode for safe modding
- Package Installer (.oiv support)
Why You Need OpenIV
- Install vehicle mods (cars, bikes, planes)
- Add custom weapons
- Replace character models
- Install map mods
- Edit game textures
- Manage mods folder
Installation
- Download OpenIV latest version
- Run installer
- Select GTA V for Windows
- Install ASI Loader via Tools menu
- Enable Edit Mode when modding
Using OpenIV
Installing Vehicle Mods
- Open OpenIV
- Navigate to update/x64/dlcpacks
- Create new folder for vehicle
- Import vehicle files
- Edit dlclist.xml
Installing .OIV Packages
- Double-click .oiv file
- OpenIV Package Installer opens
- Follow installation wizard
- Enable mods folder if prompted