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Background photo by Apyr

A collection of specialized tools to use alongside ACE when building. You dont require them to use ACE, but its highly recommended if you want to make your life easier.

They are not all the tools of Gmod, but enough to build even the most advanced contraptions if used correctly

Don't you have ACE? you can get it here!
Items (37)
Advanced Ball Socket Tool (Adv. Ballsocket)
Created by nrlulz
An essential tool for any builder, previously included with gmod but was for some reason removed in the latest update. Allows you to limit the rotation of props. An excellent video by 13igAdam2040 explaining how it works: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5e...
Advanced Duplicator 2
Created by WireTeam
Ground up rewrite meant to make up for some of the shortcomings of the first iteration of AdvDupe. Still considered alpha! Wiremod Landing Page: http://wiremod.com Github: https://github.com/wiremod/advdupe2 Discord: https://discord.me/wiremod...
Axis and Ballsocket Centre
Created by ./chosen
I absolutely love these marvelous tools, and couldn't find them anywhere on the workshop. I can't possibly fathom Gmod without them... so I decided to share them amongst my fellow creators. The title pretty much says it all, they create an axis or ballsock...
Blueprints tool
Created by +Crionis+
This addon is designed for professional builders of props vehicles, it helps to conveniently place the blueprints for a proportional and correct circuit of construction. How to use: 1. Spawn editor (Spawn menu > Entities > Editors > Blueprints tool) 2. Hol...
ColorMater Tool
Created by nrlulz
A simple tool that allows you to change both the color and material of a prop at once. Can also copy color/material from another prop and has the option to apply it to every prop you spawn. Originally by tad2020...
Constraint Remover Tool
Created by Radray
This tool lets you view and delete constraints individually. There is also an optional custom crosshair included because it can be difficult to see the default HL2 crosshair against certain backgrounds. ...
Context Copy
Created by Raven
Adds 3 context menu options for almost every entity: Copy Model, Material and Color, which put the model path, material path or color in format (R, G, B) into your clipboard, you can then paste it using Ctrl+V. It's very useful for E2 hologram creation and...
Easy Bodygroup Tool
Created by Rubat
An improved bodygroup tool, also supporting skins! And it works on effects too! Usage Right/Left click on an entity to select it. Reload to select yourself If the entity is highlighted with halo effect, then open context menu and make changes. Everything i...
Easy Entity Inspector
Created by Rubat
A developer tool that lets you easily see most information about the selected entity. To select previous Inspection Mode, use Right Click + Use To select next Inspection Mode, use Right Click. To select yourself, use Reload. To select your view model, use ...
Elastic Suspension Tool
Created by ♔ AquaRex ♔
http://i.imgur.com/x9MBp0b.gif Also check out my other tools! https://i.imgur.com/gXhR8uD.png https://i.imgur.com/ezoLWGB.jpg The Elastic Suspension Tool allow you to create elastics from the coordinate-center of any prop, attached to a different one. http...
Extended Spawnmenu
Created by Rubat
A small script that extends abilities of your spawnmenu: * Allows you to browse through Garry's Mod 12 / Legacy addon models * Allows you to browse through Game, Addon, Legacy Addon materials and sounds * Gives you detailed information on installed Worksho...
Fading Door Tool - Fixed
Created by Momo5000
This addon is made for my roleplay server. If you would like to play with this addon, join my server. IP is 144.76.57.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ A tool that makes anything into a fadable door. (Error message ...
Fin 2
Created by {-§RG§-} ravo
New fin tool! Check it out: FIN OS Tool *Please watch the video above if you have problems updating to the latest version.* This is fin 2 (Version 2.3) updated for Garry's Mod 13! I only updated the interface to make it work with Garry's Mod 13, and remove...
Hydraulic Suspension Tool
Created by ♔ AquaRex ♔
http://i.imgur.com/x9MBp0b.gif Also check out my other tools! https://i.imgur.com/A3ZwcpD.jpg https://i.imgur.com/ezoLWGB.jpg The Hydraulic Suspension Tool allow you to create Wire Hydraulics from the coordinate-center of any prop, attached to a different ...
Improved Stacker
Created by Thomas
Improved Stacker Tool The Improved Stacker tool is a complete rewrite of the original Stacker tool and includes many bug fixes and new features that both clients and server owners can benefit from. Unlike the other versions of the tool, the Improved Stacke...
Improved Weight
Created by Thomas
Improved Weight Tool Improved Weight is an entirely rewritten version of Marii's Weight STool. It has been cleaned, optimized, and provides many new helpful features for clients. Credits: • Spoco (STEAM_0:1:289018) :: Original author of the Weight STool • ...
Make Spherical
Created by daveth
Make Spherical gives most* entities perfectly spherical collisions that don't bounce when rolling or clip through the ground at high speeds like normal triangle-based collision meshes (meaning that it's perfect for wheels!). Simply left click on an entity ...
Mass Center
Created by Catse
Displays the center of mass (center of gravity) and total mass of selected props, in real time. The information can be displayed even when you don't have the tool selected, which makes it easy to do adjustments. Current version: 2.01 More details about the...
More Physical Materials
Created by [MG] Cheezus
This simple script adds a few extra materials to the physical properties tool, mostly related to vehicle building. Currently adds: - phx_tire_normal - jalopytire - jeeptire - metalvehicle More can be added if requested. Yeah I know another addon like this ...
Multi-Parent / Unparent Tool
Created by nrlulz
A Multi-Parent tool with a few extra options and a functional reliable unparenting tool. Multi-Parent features: -Area select function - hold use + left click -Contraption select function - hold shift + left click -Added undo functionality -Option to clear ...
Multiple Advanced RT Cameras
Created by Six
"If only I could use more than one RT Camera at a time..." -Martin Luther King Jr. This addon allows you to spawn multiple RT Cameras and Screens displaying them. Perfect for Builders obsessed with immersion, Roleplayers, and Machinina creators alike! Feat...
Physgun Info Monitor
Created by Binary Wolf
A small monitor mounted to the back of the physgun to display useful information. Features: Shows id, class, position, angles, velocity, mass, and physical properties of entities. Shows texture, normal, distance, and physical properties of map surfaces. Sh...
Physical Parent
Created by Catse
The parenting tool of the future! Don't you hate it when you flip your parented car and its body goes through the ground? Or having to use jelly welds to get any physics at all? Physical Parent allows you to parent entities while keeping perfect, rigid col...
Precision Alignment
Created by ./chosen
This is a reupload of the original precision alignment tool I don't work on this and this is now an unmaintained tool...
Prop Engine Building Tools
Created by VT Plaza Advanced
Tools ment to be used for building prop engines, Rope Slider(consists of three ropes), Crankshaft to Piston(hit on flat side of crankshaft, the side u click on changes it), and a Rope Ballsocket, cause why not....
Prop2Mesh
Created by shadowscion
Finally got around to making this workshop-worthy The purpose of this addon is to reduce server entity counts and client draw calls by converting selections of props into one rendered model. It does not generate a collision mesh or hitbox. These entities c...
Proper Clipping
Created by Sevii
Proper Clipping is a visual and physical clipping tool with the ability to load in clips from older clipping tools A and B while also allowing them to load in clips from Proper Clipping. Has StarfallEx and Expression2 functions StarfallEx: - ENTITY.addClip...
Rope - Center
Created by ♔ AquaRex ♔
http://i.imgur.com/x9MBp0b.gif Also check out my other tools! https://i.imgur.com/X2YW3V6.png https://i.imgur.com/gXhR8uD.png The Rope - Center Tool allows you to create a rope from the coordinate-center of a prop, and attach the other end to a point https...
Smart Freezer Tool
Created by nrlulz
Instantly freezes or unfreezes entire contraptions. Especially handy for trying to recover a spazzing contraption or for build server admins to determine who's contraption is causing lag....
Smart Remover Tool
Created by nrlulz
Ever shoot something with the remover then go, "SHIT, I DIDN'T MEAN TO REMOVE THAT!"? Then this tool will come in handy for you! Select individual entities, whole contraptions, or an entire radius, all before actually confirming removal. Especially handy w...
SmartSnap: Extreme Precision
Created by ̶̢̝̣̗̹̘̫͈̓ͥ̎͒͆ͮ͛̈̿̒͑͑̓̃͜͢
SmartSnap: Extreme Precision Credit goes to Syanide. Very useful for aligning objects for various reasons. This is a client-side tool for building contraptions with extreme precision, aligning objects for either aesthetic or functional perfection. To accom...
Sub Material Tool
Created by Kawoosh64
2015.03.05 Garry's Mod update brought a good feature with overriding submaterials. This is a simple tool to use it. Duplicator supported. Usage: select index, select material, apply tool. Right click to revert. You can copy current material with selected i...
Suspension Tool
Created by ♔ AquaRex ♔
http://i.imgur.com/x9MBp0b.gif Also check out my other tools! https://i.imgur.com/gXhR8uD.png https://i.imgur.com/ezoLWGB.jpg This tool does both Rope and Elastic suspension setups for you, so my previous rope and elastic, while still useful on their own f...
Tank Track Tool
Created by shadowscion
With tanks being such a popular thing to build in gmod, it is sad indeed to know that realistic tank tracks are nearly impossible. This tool aims to, mostly, solve that issue. Please post pictures so I can add them to the images! Concept: - Wheels are defi...
Unbreakable Tool
Created by XxWestKillzXx
Ever want to build something out of boxes with out them breaking? Or want to use wood furniture from HL2 and not have it break? Well now you can! With this simple tool. Just left click on a prop and it will make any prop unbreakable :D It works on multipla...
Visual Prop Resizer [P2M Support]
Created by [MG] Cheezus
Visual prop resizer, pretty much identical to the one by McKay with the exception of this having a few modifications. Does not resize hitboxes. - Right click to copy scale of a prop - R to reset scale - Scalability values are accurate to 3 decimals, scale ...
[Official] Precision Tool
Created by [XTT] General Wrex
IF YOU GET GETINFONUM ERRORS, DO THIS IN YOUR CONSOLE precision_defaultrestore https://i.imgur.com/LsdGvWZ.jpg Formerly 'Easy Precision', this tool allows exact movement of objects for accurate building. Push/pull, rotate, and snap props together at specif...