Ordered by installs · Not tested by us
The 20 most-installed Squad mods (2026)
Ordered by Steam Workshop subscriptions, which is a count from Valve rather than a judgement from us. We have not installed these, and say so rather than implying a verdict we have not earned. Everything here installs by clicking Subscribe.
The short version
- Most installed: [Download: 68MB] Squad AdminTools! | Gameplay Improvements, Tweaks, and more | VoiceConnect, 1,094,685 subscribers.
- 20 of 20 updated since the start of 2025, which matters more than subscriber count for whether a mod still works.
- All install through Steam. Subscribe on Workshop and the game picks it up on next launch. Nothing to unzip.
All 20, most installed first
- 11,094,685subscribers
Updated 12 August 2026
Updated 17 October 2025
Total ConversionGame ModesMapsMap LayersFactionsFaction unitsRolesItemsWeaponsDeployablesVehiclesCommander ActionsBalance ChangesToolsMiscPvpVoting CompatibleVanilla Rotation CompatibleCustomizable SettingsPluginUpdated 22 August 2026
Total ConversionUpdated 5 September 2026
Updated 15 March 2025
Total ConversionGame ModesCo-op MissionsMapsMap LayersFactionsFaction unitsRolesItemsWeaponsDeployablesVehiclesCommander ActionsBalance ChangesPvpVoting CompatibleCustomizable SettingsUpdated 28 August 2026
Total ConversionGame ModesMapsMap LayersFactionsFaction unitsRolesItemsWeaponsDeployablesVehiclesCommander ActionsBalance ChangesToolsMiscPvpVoting CompatibleVanilla Rotation CompatibleCustomizable SettingsUpdated 14 August 2026
Updated 14 August 2025
PvpFactionsFaction unitsRolesVehiclesTotal ConversionVoting CompatibleItemsWeaponsDeployablesUpdated 21 August 2026
Updated 19 May 2025
Updated 4 September 2026
Map LayersPvpVoting CompatibleVanilla Rotation CompatibleUpdated 16 June 2026
Map LayersToolsTotal ConversionVoting CompatibleCustomizable SettingsMiscVanilla Rotation CompatiblePluginCo-op MissionsUpdated 17 June 2026
MapsMap LayersPvpVoting CompatibleVanilla Rotation CompatibleUpdated 21 August 2026
Updated 22 August 2026
ToolsUpdated 18 June 2026
Game ModesCo-op MissionsMap LayersToolsPvpPveCustomizable SettingsPluginUpdated 28 June 2026
PluginUpdated 25 June 2026
Total ConversionMapsMap LayersFactionsFaction unitsRolesItemsWeaponsDeployablesVehiclesCommander ActionsBalance ChangesPvpVoting CompatibleUpdated 4 September 2026
ItemsPluginUpdated 25 June 2026
Subscriber counts and approval scores are Valve's, read on 5 September 2026 and not adjusted by us. Browse the full Workshop.
Common questions
What is the best Squad mod?
By installs, [Download: 68MB] Squad AdminTools! | Gameplay Improvements, Tweaks, and more | VoiceConnect, with 1,094,685 Steam Workshop subscribers. That is the most-installed rather than the best: subscriber count measures how many people tried it, not whether they kept it. Workshop's own approval score is shown next to each one where Valve publishes it.
How do I install Squad mods?
Everything on this page is a Steam Workshop item, so installing means clicking Subscribe on its Workshop page and letting Steam download it the next time you launch the game. There is nothing to unzip and no files to move. Unsubscribing removes it. Mods from outside Workshop work differently and are not covered here.
Are these Squad mods safe?
They are hosted by Valve and distributed through Steam, which is a meaningfully lower risk than downloading files from elsewhere, but Valve does not audit mod code. We have not run any of them. Treat a mod with a large subscriber count and a recent update as better evidence than one with neither.
How is this list ordered?
By Steam Workshop subscriptions, highest first, read on 5 September 2026. That is a count from Valve, not a judgement from us. We have not ranked these by quality and do not have the basis to: nobody here has installed all 20.
Do you get paid for these?
No. Mod authors are not paid by us and cannot pay for a position here. The order is Valve’s subscriber count and nothing else.