Software And Tools

I’ve decided to attempt to collect as much as I possibly can for various projects. I’ll keep updating this as I find more tools. Some of these may not work anymore (As most were made for Windows 3.x and 95). If anyone knows of any others, please reach out to me at Dean@ this domain! I can’t wait to hear from you.

My Tools

ToolURLEditionDescription
Character Generatorhttps://character-generator.nullsheen.com/2nd & 3rdA Beta character generator for SR2 and 3.
Matrix Builderhttps://matrix2.nullsheen.com/2ndAllows for detailed matrix creation
Matrix Generatorhttps://matrix.nullsheen.com/3rdGenerates Sheafs on the fly.
Initiative Trackerhttps://initiative-tracker.nullsheen.com/2nd & 3rdTracks initiative for PCs and NPCs with condition monitors
Run Generatorhttps://shadowrun-run-generator.nullsheen.com/Get Ideas for different Shadowruns

Edition Agnostic

ToolURLDescription
TimeStampsTimestampsThis little program generates comment blocks with “Matrix” timestamps for discussions as seen in source books
GameNameGameNameRandom Name Generator
Shadowrun PrimerShadowrun PrimerThis was something written by Hair Brained Schemes when they released Shadowrun Returns.
FastJack’s VTT Mapshttps://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1hgbjEtL5GXVdRaeGuV49mt-RY8pdHVAXTons of VTT Resources
Seattle Maphttps://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1_1ES7tdzvO65eeErMFvEu_uedVM&hl=en_US&ll=47.59829722438376%2C-122.3312584238638&z=15This has everything marked in real places. Its a super cool Google Maps Project!
Map Tools (Required for some VTT files)https://github.com/RPTools/maptoolThis is a custom VTT program. I haven’t tested it, but it comes recommended from readers

Shadowrun 1st and 2nd Edition

ToolURLDescription
The Shophttps://ojaste.ca/TheShop/The Shop is a program to build vehicles for the Shadowrun RPG conforming to the rules presented in the Rigger 2 sourcebook
Matrix Builderhttps://matrix2.nullsheen.com/Allows for detailed matrix creation
Initiative Trackerhttps://initiative-tracker.nullsheen.com/Tracks initiative for PCs and NPCs with condition monitors
Character Generatorhttps://character-generator.nullsheen.com/A Beta character generator for SR2 and 3.
The Shop (Original)The Shop (Original)A vehicle builder for 2nd Edition. Doesn’t run on 64 bit systems.
The Shop (Windows 10/11 update)The Shop (Windows 10/11 update)I updated to VB6 so it will run on 64 bit systems!
SK SoftSK SoftSkill Soft Generator for 2nd Edition. Doesn’t run on 64 bit systems.
NPC SheetsNPC Sheets5 NPC blocks ready to use via Google Sheets. (Made by illogicaldolphin on Discord! Thanks for your work!)
NPC SheetsNPC Sheets10 NPC blocks ready to use as an editable PDF (Made by browenwhitefire on Discord! Thanks for your work!)
Rigger PC SheetsRigger PC SheetsRigger Sheet as an editable PDF (Made by browenwhitefire on Discord! Thanks for your work!)
Mage PC SheetMage PC SheetMage/Shaman Sheet as an editable PDF (Made by browenwhitefire on Discord! Thanks for your work!)
Spell Design FormSpell Design FormSpell Design sheet editable PDF (Made by browenwhitefire on Discord! Thanks for your work!)
Shadowrun Target Computerhttps://nerdislandstudios.com/ShadowrunTargetComputer1/This is a wild little tool for calculating ranged target numbers

Shadowrun 3rd Edition

ToolURLDescription
Cyberdeck Custom Calculatorhttps://sourceforge.net/projects/ccoc/ - CCOCa cyberdeck calculator, which will be integrated into the great Shadowrun-computerizing-initiative, by communicating with other Shadowrun programs.
Valkyrie Modulehttps://sourceforge.net/projects/valkyrie-module/A dedicated implant management system for characters of the Shadowrun RPG; it currently implements all implants from SR3 and M&M.
Matrix Generatorhttps://matrix.nullsheen.com/Generates Sheafs on the fly.
Initiative Trackerhttps://initiative-tracker.nullsheen.com/Tracks initiative for PCs and NPCs with condition monitors
NSRCGNSRCGShadowrun Character Generator. This has been around for a long time, its worth while! Works on Windows 10 as well!
JackpointJackpointThe Mac daddy of all helper programs. This is a character generator AND DM helper. A lot of cool tools. Works in Windows 10!
Character Generatorhttps://character-generator.nullsheen.com/A Beta character generator for SR2 and 3.
Shadowrun Target Computerhttps://nerdislandstudios.com/ShadowrunTargetComputer1/This is a wild little tool for calculating ranged target numbers

Shadowrun 4th Edition

ToolURLDescription
Chummer4 Repohttps://code.google.com/archive/p/chummer/ and https://github.com/Arkeas/chummerCharacter Creator, has to be installed however!
Chummer4eChummer4e Download
Shadowrun Mob Masterhttps://toktic.github.io/sr_gmt/NPC and Group creator for those combats you know are coming
SR4 Current Version: v18SR4 Current Version: v18[https://forums.rptools.net/viewtopic.php?t=9002](Read Me) VTT Map Tool Macro Set - requires MapTool 1.3.b68+ - SR4 will probably not be receiving any more updates.
Shadowrun 4th, Anniversary Edition Quick-ReferenceSR ScreenThis is the ultimate 4th edition helper. Runs right in chrome as a simple local webpage

Shadowrun 5th Edition

ToolURLDescription
Chummer5https://github.com/chummer5a/chummer5aAnother of the Chummer series of character generators. Has to be installed
Omae v.2https://heyomae.github.io/Web App Character Generator
Shadowrun 5th Sheethttps://shadowrun-5th-sheet.vercel.app/
SR5 Foundry VTThttps://github.com/SR5-FoundryVTT/SR5-FoundryVTT
Fatman’s Cyberdeck, Init Tracker, etchttps://monad5.fatman.dev/
Shadowrun Fansitehttps://www.shadowrunfans.net/A fan site and some Matrix tools for 5e
SR5 Current Version: v02_01SR5 Current Version: v02_01[https://forums.rptools.net/viewtopic.php?t=9002](Read Me) VTT Map Tool Macro Set - requires MapTool 1.3.b68+ - SR4 will probably not be receiving any more updates.

Shadowrun 6th Edition

ToolURLDescription
Omaehttps://oma3.vercel.app/Character Generator - Web / Phone app!
Commlinkhttps://commlink.rocks/Character Management Desktop Program
Genesis RPG Framework - SR6https://www.rpgframework.de/en/roleplaying/shadowrun-6/Character Manager and creator for SR6
Foundry Framework for SR6https://www.rpgframework.de/en/shadowrun-6-foundry-game-system/Foundry landing page, git repo linked on page
Google Sheet Character Generatorhttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Dtg8kb9izi6MxzJn-y-lOjfzM5YF9Uo9/edit?gid=1866239727#gid=1866239727

Generic Tools

ToolURLDescription
Dice Rollerhttps://draff-roller.vercel.app/Just a generic dice roller!
iOS Dice Roller App for SR4-6https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/schattenwurf-for-shadowrun/id1336558219