Getting Started ​

Full Installation ​

It is recommended to do a full install but quick instructions are provided below.

Hey Listen!

Athena is not a plug and play game mode. If you cannot script, program, or code and are not willing to learn it is not advised to use this game mode.

Install Guides ​

• Installing on Windows

• Installing on Linux

Fast Installation ​

If you wish to use Athena but not make any changes to the core (unlikely you won't make changes) here are some simple instructions for the every day developer who just wants to test this with the alt:V Client quickly.

Windows ​

• Install MongoDB Server
• Install Git
• NodeJS 17+
• alt:V Client

Commands ​

Quick start for getting Athena running. Make sure to install the above programs before doing anything below.

Run all of these in Command Prompt, Powershell, CLI, etc.

git clone https://github.com/Stuyk/altv-athena

cd altv-athena

npm install

npm run update

npm run windows

• Launch the alt:V Client
• Join with0.0.0.0:7788 in Direct Connect
  • If the above does not work, try 127.0.0.1:7788
• That's it.