Installation

Installation

VPM (Recommended)

The easiest way to install Strange Toolkit is through the VRChat Package Manager (VPM).

Add the Repository

1. Visit the Strange Toolkit VPM page
2. Click Add to VCC
3. The VRChat Creator Companion will open and prompt you to add the repository
4. Click I Understand, Add Repository

Install the Package

1. Open your VRChat World project in the Creator Companion
2. Go to Manage Project
3. Find "Strange Toolkit" in the package list
4. Click Add to install

Manual Installation

If you prefer manual installation:

1. Download the latest release from GitHub Releases
2. Import the .unitypackage into your Unity project
3. Ensure the package is placed in Packages/com.bellastrangevr.strangetoolkit/

Verify Installation

After installation:

1. Open Unity
2. Go to Window > Strange Toolkit Dashboard
3. The toolkit window should open without errors

If you see errors about missing assemblies, ensure you have VRChat Worlds SDK 3.9.0 or later installed.

Updating

VPM

Updates are automatic through the Creator Companion. Check for updates in Manage Project.

Manual

Download the new version and re-import, overwriting existing files.

Troubleshooting

"Missing assembly reference" errors

Ensure VRChat Worlds SDK is installed and up to date.

Toolkit window is blank

Try closing and reopening the window, or reimport the package.

Scripts not compiling

Check the Console for specific errors. Most issues are resolved by:

1. Deleting the Library folder
2. Reopening Unity to force recompilation