# uMod Documentation

uMod (formerly known as Oxide) is a modding framework for Unity games. It provides a robust platform for server-side modifications.

## Key Features

- **Extensibility**: Easily extend the game’s functionality with custom mods.
- **Performance**: Optimized for high performance and low overhead.
- **Compatibility**: Works with numerous Unity-based games.

## Installation

1. Download the latest release from the [uMod website](/content/download/index.html).
2. Unzip the files into your game’s server directory.
3. Start your server, and uMod will load automatically.

## Usage

Once installed, you can create and install plugins:

### Creating a Plugin

To create a plugin:
1. Use the provided template in the `Plugins` folder.
2. Follow the programming guidelines in the documentation.

### Installing Plugins

- Place the plugin files in the `Plugins` directory of your server.
- Reload your server to activate the new mods.

## API Reference

The uMod API allows developers to interact with the game server.

### Example Code Snippet

```csharp
using Oxide.Core;

public class MyMod : RustPlugin {
    void Loaded() {
        Puts("My mod has loaded!");
    }
}
```

## Community Support

Join the [uMod community](/content/community/index.html) for discussions, help, and sharing your mods.