InkWash v2.0 - Complete Rewrite with Interactive Wizards
InkWash is an open source CLI tool that simplifies FiveM server management. Version 2.0 is a complete ground-up rewrite with interactive wizards, GTA5 mod conversion, and encrypted license key management.
Note: This is a development tool for server owners and developers. It does not modify game files or provide any gameplay advantages.
What’s New in v2.0?
Complete Rewrite
InkWash v2 has been completely rebuilt from scratch with a focus on ease of use and automation. No more manual configuration files or complex setups.
Interactive Wizards
- Server Creation Wizard - Step-by-step guided setup. Just answer simple questions, no manual config editing.
- GTA5 Mod Converter - Paste a gta5-mods.com URL and InkWash automatically converts it to a FiveM resource.
- License Key Manager - Securely store and manage FiveM license keys with AES-256 encryption.
Professional Terminal UI
Built with Bubble Tea for smooth, modern terminal interfaces with live progress bars and color-coded status.
Core Features
Server Management
- Create new servers in under a minute with the interactive wizard
- Start, stop, and monitor multiple servers
- View real-time server logs
- Per-server FXServer binaries (no conflicts)
GTA5 Mod Converter
- Converts gta5-mods.com resources to FiveM format
- Batch processing with queue system
- Rate-limited API calls (max 2 concurrent)
- Auto-extraction to proper resource folders
Security & Safety
- AES-256-GCM encrypted license key storage
- Machine-bound encryption keys
- Safe filesystem operations
- Automatic path validation
Cross-Platform
- Windows, Linux, and macOS support
- One-command installation for all platforms
Installation
Windows (PowerShell)
irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/VexoaXYZ/InkWash/master/install.ps1 | iex
Linux & macOS
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/VexoaXYZ/InkWash/master/install.sh | bash
Manual Download
Download pre-built binaries from GitHub Releases
Quick Start
# Create your first server
inkwash create
# Add a license key (get one from portal.cfx.re)
inkwash key add
# Convert a GTA5 mod
inkwash convert
# Start your server
inkwash start my-server
Command Overview
inkwash --help
Commands:
create Create a new FiveM server (interactive wizard)
start Start a server
stop Stop a server
list List all servers
logs View server logs
info Show server information
convert Convert GTA5 mods to FiveM resources
key Manage FiveM license keys (add/list/remove)
Download & Documentation
- GitHub Repository: GitHub - VexoaXYZ/InkWash: A CLI tool for creating FiveM servers instantly with optimized configuration
- Latest Release: Release v2.0.1 · VexoaXYZ/InkWash · GitHub
- Documentation: Home · VexoaXYZ/InkWash Wiki · GitHub
- Get License Key: Server Registration Keys - Cfx.re Portal
- Report Issues: GitHub · Where software is built
Changelog - v2.0.1 (Latest)
Released: November 28, 2025
Fixed
- Updated help command to include all available commands
- Fixed PowerShell installer asset detection
- Fixed bash installer platform detection
- Updated all documentation to use portal.cfx.re
Changed
- Removed excessive emojis for professional appearance
- Improved help text with quick start examples
See the full CHANGELOG for complete version history.
Resource Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Code is accessible | Yes - MIT License |
| Source Code | GitHub - VexoaXYZ/InkWash: A CLI tool for creating FiveM servers instantly with optimized configuration |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux, macOS |
| Requirements | Valid FiveM License Key |
| Language | Go 1.24+ |
| Installation Method | One-command or manual download |
| Price | Free (Open Source) |
Important Notes
- License Required: You need a valid FiveM license key from Server Registration Keys - Cfx.re Portal
- Not a Cheat/Exploit: This is a legitimate server management tool, not a gameplay mod
- Open Source: All code is publicly available and auditable on GitHub
- Community Supported: Issues and feature requests welcome on GitHub
Support & Feedback
If you’ve tried InkWash v2, please share your experience!
What I’m looking for:
- Feature requests for future versions
- Bug reports (preferably on GitHub Issues)
- Suggestions for improvement
- General feedback on usability
How to provide feedback:
Try InkWash
Quick Install (Windows):
irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/VexoaXYZ/InkWash/master/install.ps1 | iex
Quick Install (Linux/macOS):
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/VexoaXYZ/InkWash/master/install.sh | bash
Thanks for checking out InkWash v2! Looking forward to your feedback.
