From there, you should be able to select the “CurseForge Standalone Alpha (WoW only)” for a more lightweight installation and experience. If you want to download the Curseforge app by itself, without getting the Overwolf client, make sure to scroll down to the “Curseforge Download Options” section and click the down arrow (Windows only). Getting to the standalone app is a little misleading however, as the link in the article directs to the main download page for the Overwolf app. To get started with the Curseforge app, you’ll need to download it from the Overwolf website ( ). There are signs that other managers like WowUp will be usable again soon.

In the future, it is possible that there will be more viable addon managers if more addon authors publish updates on alternative servers like GitHub or the Wago.io repository. This is due to the fact that many addon authors only publish their work to the Curseforge server (also called a repository), and Overwolf - the company that now owns Curseforge - shut off the ability for developers to access their servers. Discover and manage addons for World of Warcraft with the CurseForge app for PC and Mac. Right now, the only viable addon manager for many addons is the Overwolf/Curseforge app.

To use an addon manager, you will need to download one to your computer. How to install WoW AddOns with an Addon Manager Download an Addon Manager

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