Best Sims 4 Mods in 2024

Playing The Sims 4 can be hours of fun, but after a while, you may find yourself wanting to add something fresh to your game. That's where mods come in, and we have the best of the best Sims 4 mod recommendations for you to augment your save file.

Best Sims 4 mods of all time

WonderfulWhims

The Sims 4 can sometimes lack flair when it comes to the personalities of the sims, especially compared to the dynamism of past games. The Whims system has often been said to need an overhaul, and the WonderfulWhims mod does just that. The mod does many things, such as enhancing boredom with repetitive actions, attractiveness settings, polyamorous relationships, detailed pregnancy settings, and more!

Life Tragedies

Maybe your Sims have things a little too wonderful in their lives lately. Give them some misfortune with the Life Tragedies mod by Sacrificial Mods, which is better known as the Extreme Violence Mod. With this mod, your Sims will have a risk of becoming the victim of fatal diseases, car accidents, and other sorts of horrifying calamities. Try not to let your Sims die at the hands of a serial killer or armed burglar!

MC Command Center

MC Command Center is the quintessential mod for playing The Sims 4 with total control. With this mod, you can change just about anything in the world, from big aspects like detailed story progression to small things such as a neighbor's outfit. It's no surprise that this mod has been a fan favorite for years and seems to be around for the long haul.

SupeSpeed

If you have played a lot of The Sims 4, you'll know how annoying it can be when you really want to go into super speed, yet some small detail (neighbor, one person awake, etc.) is keeping the function from working. SupeSpeed is a simple but very effective mod that allows players to enter super speed no matter the circumstances.

Ownable Cars

Many players of The Sims 4 deeply miss driving cars in the game and have long wished for Maxis to bring back driveable vehicles. The Ownable Cars mod does just that, with the added flair of some beautiful car options. While this mod may seem really small in scale, it is something that adds just the right level of immersion into The Sims 4 gameplay.

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Realistic Pregnancy & Child Birth

Whether you're playing the 100 Baby Challenge or you're just someone who does a lot of family-oriented gameplay, you should consider using the Child Birth Mod. It doesn't just augment the experiences of pregnancy and delivery but also the postpartum experience. Take your partner to breathing classes, determine how weight gain works for your sims, and even have a more medically accurate birthing process.

Live-In Business

While you can play a variety of careers in The Sims 4, many of them require purchasing additional game packs. There are also none that are quite as playable as what you can do with the Live-In Business mod. With this mod installed, you can run a variety of businesses directly out of your house, which makes for great compartmentalized gameplay.

More Columns

Does it ever annoy you how much you need to scroll to look through your CAS catalog? Then you need to More Columns mod, which changes your CAS layout to view more items in a row at a time. This simple mod is a staple that subtly changes your gaming experience in The Sims 4. While it may not seem that big, the smallest changes can sometimes be the most impactful.

UI Cheats Extension

The UI Cheats Extension Mod is an expansive mod that gives you easy-to-access cheats over many of the minute interactions in your Sims' lives. For example, you can instantly hack the amount of fulfillment that your Sim has with bathroom needs. You also have the ability to cheat career levels, relationships, and much more with this helpful mod.

Create New Sim

The Create New Sim mod by Andirz gives you a streamlined way to augment your Sims 4 world. Whether it's a Sim human, robot, or animal, you can instantly spawn one into your universe. Despite the convenience provided, this mod is minimalist enough not to encounter conflicts or translation issues. It's especially useful for filling up venues like clubs or even nature-based lots.

Related: All Careers and Professions in The Sims 4

Multiplayer Mod

Have you ever wanted to fully dive into The Sims 4 with your friends? The Multiplayer Mod by SimsMultiplayer allows you to! With over 700,000 downloads, the use of the mod speaks for itself! Up to 12 players can join one save file and play together. While a mod of this degree takes some setup, it's worth it for the payoff of creating an entirely new way of playing The Sims 4.

Remove Hats & More Indoors

While the Remove Hats & More Indoors mod by MizoreYukii may not create a big change, it adds immersion at a level that all mods should aspire to. You can use the entryway shelf item in The Sims 4 to control what Sims automatically does with outerwear accessories the moment they walk into the building. With gloves and hats, you can alter settings on how they are worn (or removed indoors). You can even alter the settings based on feminine or masculine Sims.

Higher Education (Active) Career

As long as you have the Get to Work and Discover University packs, you can enjoy the great Higher Education (Active) Career mod by kiarasims4mods. It not only lets your Sim work a job in higher education/university, but it also doesn't settle for a rabbit-hole career. The career is one you can follow your Sim to and interact with the workspace. There's even an exam your Sim must pass!

SimDa Dating App

Want to add some realistic dating mechanics to your Sims 4 game? Then, check out the SimDa Dating App mod by LittleMsSam. It allows your Sim to use their cellphone to schedule dates of all types. Blind dates, one night stands, and specific dates are all available. The mod is extremely useful for things like the 100 Baby Challenge.

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