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TchernoLib

by Tchernobill · for Project Zomboid

Features and tools with high reuse potential. Global Object Simple interface to add your own Global Objects to the game. Details here . see…

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Features and tools with high reuse potential. Global Object Simple interface to add your own Global Objects to the game. Details here . see…

Features and tools with high reuse potential.

Global Object

  • Simple interface to add your own Global Objects to the game.
  • Details here.

see Portal Gun mod for B41 example. see Moats mod for B42 example.

Spawn

  • Spawn a specific item in a specific container.
  • Spawn a specific item from a right click + action on a specific square.
  • Details here.

see Portal Gun mod for example.

Sandbox Options

see Portal Gun and Battle Royale mods for examples.

Player Variables

  • Simple interface for spreading player variables in multiplayer.
  • Adds IsoPlayer Flags to player variables.
  • Player variables are (mainly) used for animations.
  • Adds isCmdReady(). A function to know when sendClientCommand can be safely used in MP.

see Infected Player mod for B41 example. see Lean & Lie mod for B42 example.

Movement control

  • Simple interface for movement control.
  • Simple interface for teleport.
  • Vanilla movement speed recomputed with lua.
  • Tuning options for movement speed.

see No Limping mod for B41 example. see Roll mod for B42 example.

World Chat

see NPC Baelin The Fisherman mod for example.

UI

  • Simple interface for adding a new tab to Character Info window.
  • Adds Player ModData Debug to Debug Dev menu (below Global Mod Data Debug).
  • Draw circles on world (better than vanilla).
  • Draw lines (better than vanilla). [Not always displayed]
  • Shows modded icon in Item List. Thx to Notloc.

see Battle Royale mod for drawing example.

Geometry

  • Detects point inclusion in triangle.
  • Detects point inclusion in rectangle.
  • Detects intersecting point of two segments.

see Battle Royale mod for example.

Targeting

  • Adds getPlayerMouseSquare(player,goThroughWindow). Detects the square under the mouse, including lower levels.

see Portal Gun mod for example.

luautils

  • Deep lua table copy.
  • Transform square to table for data storage.
  • Formatting table, square, player for easy debug.

see Portal Gun and Battle Royale mods for examples.

FAQ

  • Safe to add midgame.
  • Safe to remove midgame (items may be lost).
  • Works for B42 and further versions.
  • Use this other mod for B41 and previous versions.
  • Works in solo and multiplayer.
  • Untested for splitscreen.
  • Untested for joypad.
  • Interface for keybinds has been removed with B42 use Vanilla interface instead.
  • If you still have questions, ask on Official PZ Discord: mod_support channel.
On Lockdown This mod cannot be modified by anyone else, for anything else, at all, ever. Even if the user disappears, he or she would much rather you didn't touch the fruits of their hard labour.

If you wanna support, kind words are very welcome. If you don't have any, you can still give constructive criticism.

Workshop ID: 3389605231 Mod ID: TchernoLib

Highlights

From source data

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Last update

Its author last shipped an update 5d ago.

TchernoLib on Nxeon

From our catalogue
One-click install
Supported on Nxeon Project Zomboid servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Project Zomboid — 6 GB (6 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
2026-10-30, released 2026-10-30

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
Workshop

From 3 recorded builds of TchernoLib.

Recent builds

BuildReleasedGame versionsLoaders
2026-10-302026-10-30n/aWorkshop
2026-10-052026-10-05n/aWorkshop
2026-08-162026-08-16n/aWorkshop

Run TchernoLib on a Project Zomboid server

Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.

What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Steam Workshop as “QoL”

Quality of life & UI

Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.

Compatibility

Game
Project Zomboid

Verified at the source

  • ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-11-01Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorTchernobill, as published on Steam Workshop
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

TchernoLib, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Is it free?

Yes. TchernoLib is free to download from Steam Workshop.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

NxLabs

Run TchernoLib on a Project Zomboid server.

Deploy in about a minute from $9.00 a month, then add TchernoLib in one click.