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Loader Comparison

Norbit-Online edited this page Jul 29, 2026 · 1 revision

πŸ”§ Loader Comparison

This page explains the differences between the three RLM loader versions and helps you choose the right one for your needs.

πŸ“Š Version Overview

Feature Stable Beta Dev
Status 🟒 Stable 🟑 Testing πŸ”΄ Development
Access Public Restricted Restricted
Stability High Medium Low
Features Production Pre-release Latest
Updates Stable Frequent Daily

🟒 Stable Loader (Production)

Best For:

  • βœ… Regular MissionChief players
  • βœ… Users who want stable, reliable features
  • βœ… Those who don't want to deal with bugs
  • βœ… Public access (no authorization required)

Features:

  • 🏒 Real building locations
  • πŸ“ Points of Interest (POIs)
  • 🚨 Dispatch centers
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Enhanced map interface
  • 🌍 Multi-language support
  • πŸ”„ Auto-updates
  • πŸ“Š User analytics (anonymous)

Stability:

  • High - Thoroughly tested
  • Rare bugs - Issues are quickly fixed
  • Reliable - Production-ready code

Update Frequency:

  • Monthly - New stable releases
  • Hotfixes - Critical bug fixes as needed

🟑 Beta Loader (Testing)

Best For:

  • βœ… Users who want to test new features
  • βœ… Those who don't mind occasional bugs
  • βœ… Community testers and feedback providers
  • βœ… Users with authorization access

Features:

  • πŸ†• All Stable features plus:
  • πŸ§ͺ New features in testing
  • πŸ”§ Experimental functionality
  • πŸ“ˆ Performance improvements
  • πŸ› Bug fixes before Stable release

Stability:

  • Medium - Generally stable with some bugs
  • Testing phase - Features may change
  • Community feedback - Your input helps improve

Update Frequency:

  • Weekly - New features and fixes
  • Rapid iteration - Quick bug fixes

Access Requirements:

  • πŸ” Authorization required - Contact developers
  • πŸ“ MCID verification - Server-specific access
  • πŸ’¬ Discord membership - Join our community

πŸ”΄ Dev Loader (Development)

Best For:

  • βœ… Developers and advanced users
  • βœ… Those who want cutting-edge features
  • βœ… Users who can handle bugs and instability
  • βœ… Contributors to the project

Features:

  • πŸš€ All Beta features plus:
  • πŸ’‘ Latest experimental features
  • πŸ”¬ Work-in-progress functionality
  • ⚑ Performance optimizations
  • πŸ› οΈ Developer tools and debugging

Stability:

  • Low - May have bugs and issues
  • Development phase - Features change frequently
  • Experimental - Not recommended for regular use

Update Frequency:

  • Daily - Constant development
  • Rapid changes - Features may break

Access Requirements:

  • πŸ” Authorization required - Contact developers
  • πŸ“ MCID verification - Server-specific access
  • πŸ’¬ Discord membership - Join our community
  • πŸ§ͺ Testing commitment - Help report bugs

πŸ”„ Version Progression

Dev β†’ Beta β†’ Stable
 ↑      ↑      ↑
Daily  Weekly  Monthly

Features flow from Dev β†’ Beta β†’ Stable as they become stable.

🎯 How to Choose

Choose Stable if:

  • You want reliable, stable features
  • You're a regular MissionChief player
  • You don't want to deal with bugs
  • You want public access

Choose Beta if:

  • You want to test new features early
  • You don't mind occasional bugs
  • You want to help improve RLM
  • You have authorization access

Choose Dev if:

  • You're a developer or advanced user
  • You want the latest experimental features
  • You can handle bugs and instability
  • You want to contribute to development

πŸ” Getting Access to Beta/Dev

Requirements:

  1. MissionChief ID (MCID) - Your in-game user ID
  2. Server verification - MCIDs are server-specific
  3. Discord membership - Join our community
  4. Authorization request - Contact developers

How to Request Access:

  1. Join Discord - MissionChief Unofficial Discord
  2. Find your MCID - Check your MissionChief profile URL
  3. Contact developers - Use the authorization system
  4. Wait for approval - Usually processed within 24 hours

MCID Example:

https://www.missionchief.com/profile/621545
                                    ^^^^^^
                                   Your MCID

πŸ”„ Switching Between Versions

Great news! You can have all 3 loaders installed simultaneously and switch between them as needed:

Multiple Loaders Setup:

  1. Install all loaders you want access to in Tampermonkey
  2. Enable/disable specific loaders in Tampermonkey dashboard as needed
  3. Switch between versions by enabling the desired loader
  4. Refresh MissionChief to load the active version

Visual Example:

All Loaders Interface You can see all three RLM versions (Stable, Dev, Beta) available simultaneously

Benefits:

  • βœ… No need to uninstall - keep all versions
  • βœ… Quick switching - enable/disable in Tampermonkey
  • βœ… Easy testing - compare features between versions
  • βœ… Backup options - always have a working version available

πŸ“ž Support


Last updated: September 2025