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[CTOOLS] NPC Spawner

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Advanced NPC spawn tool An experimental NPC spawn tool I've been developing for a while now Current version: v1.2 See change list Tool Features Spawn big amount of NPCs effectively by placing areas…

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About [CTOOLS] NPC Spawner

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Advanced NPC spawn tool An experimental NPC spawn tool I've been developing for a while now Current version: v1.2 See change list Tool Features Spawn big amount of NPCs effectively by placing areas…

Advanced NPC spawn tool

An experimental NPC spawn tool I've been developing for a while now

Current version: v1.2 See change list

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Tool Features

  • Spawn big amount of NPCs effectively by placing areas
  • Increase/decrease grid spread size and randomness simply by scrolling the mouse wheel
  • Change NPC spawn angle
  • Procedural NPC spawn that not sacrifices server performance
  • Default gmod preset system to make experience simpler
  • Respawn feature allows to make constant source of NPC flow

NPC Configuration Features

  • Weapon
  • Proficiency (including random)
  • Custom Model (if customization needed)
  • Squad (for advanced users)
  • Model Skin (including random)
  • Start and Maximum Health
  • Notarget (spawner or all players)
  • Immobility (NPCs can't move)
  • Spawn Flags (for advanced users)
  • Additional Spawn Flags (specific for citizens, roller mines and turret floors)

Server Console Commands

  • ct_npc_tick - the amount of NPCs that will be spawned each server tick (default: 1)
  • ct_npc_area - maximum active NPC limit for each area (default: 1024)
  • ct_npc_debuginfo - print debug info in console (server only)

Highlights

From source data

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Last update

Its author last shipped an update 15 mo ago.

[CTOOLS] NPC Spawner on Nxeon

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One-click install
Supported on Nxeon Garry's Mod servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Garry's Mod — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
2025-07-13, released 2025-07-13

Game versions by loader

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Workshop

From 1 recorded build of [CTOOLS] NPC Spawner.

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What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Steam Workshop as “Workshop”

Creatures & NPCs

Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.

Compatibility

Game
Garry's Mod

Verified at the source

  • ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-10Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorѪ, as published on Steam Workshop
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

[CTOOLS] NPC Spawner, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Is it free?

Yes. [CTOOLS] NPC Spawner is free to download from Steam Workshop.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

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