A list of recommended third party plugins for Unreal Engine
| Name | Description | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GameItemsPlugin | An Unreal plugin with classes and tools for creating gameplay items, inventories and equipment. | Free | |
| ExtendedGameplayAbilitiesPlugin | Three plugins for extending and working with Unreal's builtin Gameplay Abilities. | Free | |
| GameExperiencesPlugin | An Unreal plugin for defining modular extensions to game modes that leverage the GameFeatures plugin. Based on Lyra experiences. | Free | |
| SPUD | SPUD is a save game and streaming level persistence solution for Unreal Engine 5. | Free | |
| SUDS | SUDS is a plugin for Unreal Engine 5 which allows you to run dialogues in your game based on a script that you write in a text file. | Free | Has paid version |
| Name | Description | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlowGraph | Flow plug-in for Unreal Engine is a design-agnostic event node editor. It provides a graph editor tailored for scripting flow of events in virtual worlds. | Free | |
| ue5coro | UE5Coro implements C++20 coroutine support for Unreal Engine 5 with a focus on gameplay logic, convenience, and providing seamless integration with the engine. | Free | |
| VoxelCore | Voxel Core is an open-source plugin with the Core module of Voxel Plugin. It's essentially a layer on top Unreal to make it easier to write high-performance code & customize the editor. | Free |
| Name | Description | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueprint Asset | This plugin provides automatic formatting and mouse-free node editing when working with blueprints. | Paid | |
| MDMetaDataEditor | MDMetaDataEditor enables editing the meta data of Blueprint-created variables, function parameters, functions, events, macros, and collapsed graphs. | Free | |
| Get Relief! | This plugin aims to simplify and demystify different Relief Mapping techniques for materials. | Free | |
| Quick Actions | Free | ||
| Slate Icon Browser | This small tool lets you browse Unreal Engine's Editor icons/brushes easily, search for specific ones and copy slate code for the selected icon. | Free |
| Name | Description | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnrealImGui | Unreal ImGui is an Unreal Engine 4/5 plug-in that integrates Dear ImGui developed by Omar Cornut. | Free | |
| Cog | Cog is a set of debug tools for Unreal Engine built on top of Dear ImGui | Free | |
| Subsystem Browser | Plugin provides a dedicated Subsystem Browser panel to display active subsystems with property editor. | Free | |
| Property Watcher | A runtime variable watch window for Unreal Engine using ImGui. | Free |
| Name | Description | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDViewModel | The MDViewModel plugin is an Unreal-ified implementation of the Model-View-ViewModel pattern, supporting UMG Widgets and Actor Blueprints as Views with the goal of automating the most common binding patterns. | Free | |
| MDFastBinding | A versatile and performant alternative to UMG property bindings for designer-friendly workflows. The goal was to build a tool that allows mutating raw data into a form that can drive visuals, all within the editor, while staying performant. | Free | |
| UIDataSource | UIDatasource is a light MVVM plugin that aims to provide a performant, simple, and easy to integrate middle layer that helps with developping UI alongside an ever changing game. | Free | |
| DeferredPainter | An UMG exposed deferred paint container for Unreal. | Free |
| Name | Description | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| EOS Online Subsystem | EOS support for authentication, avatars, friends, sessions, parties, Voice Chat, presence, stats, achievements, leaderboards, Player Data Storage, Title Storage, peer-to-peer networking, Anti-Cheat and network authentication. | Paid |
| Name | Description | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AngelScript | UnrealEngine-Angelscript is a set of engine modifications and a plugin for Unreal Engine 5 that integrates a full-featured scripting language. | Free | Requires custom engine fork |
| UnrealSharp | UnrealSharp is a plugin for Unreal Engine 5 that allows game developers to use C# in their projects with the power of .NET 9. | Free |
| Name | Description | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| UEGitPlugin | This is a refactor of the Git LFS 2 plugin by SRombauts, with lessons learned from production that include performance optimizations, new features and workflow improvements. | Free | |
| rugs | RUGS is an efficient, easy-to-deploy alternative to Epic's official metadata server for Unreal Game Sync. It is designed to work seamlessly with Unreal Game Sync, and adds support for basic authentication if desired. | Free | |
| Friendshipper | Friendshipper is a desktop application for viewing and downloading builds of an Unreal project. It can be used in one of two modes: | Free | |
| p4transfer | Utility for transferring a subset of files (with complete history of all changelists) from one Helix Core repository to another, only requiring read access to the source repository. | Free |