easiest solution is to use the compiled version from TehCheat
Releases . TehCheat/PoEHelper . GitHub
If you like to compile it yourself, go ahead.
In this example the path for ExileAPI is: D:\PoE\EA (change for your needs)
Preparation/Installation (only once):
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01) Install VS Studio 2019 with .NET-Desktopdevelopment
02) install git-software from
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Git - Downloading Package
03) create folder for your ExileApi/releases D:\PoE\EA
Download current release:
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01) downlaod latest release from
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Releases . TehCheat/PoEHelper . GitHub (recommended)
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Releases . Qvin0000/ExileApi . GitHub (in case there will be a new build
02) Extract release zip-file, rename folder to PoEHelper
03) copy folder to your ExileAPI-folder p. e. D:\PoE\EA
(so the path is D:\PoE\EA\PoEHelper inside there should be the current Loader.exe)
Get source code and prepare compilation:
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01) open a command line (search cmd in windows) and type all of the following commands without quotes:
01a) "d:" (or your path)
01b) "cd PoE\EA" (or your folder)
01c) "git clone https://github.com/Qvin0000/ExileApi" (clones current version of source)
01d) "cd ExileAPI"
o1e) "mkdir Plugins"
01f) "cd Plugins"
01g) "git clone https://github.com/Qvin0000/ExileApiPlugins"
01i) "ren ExileApiPlugins Source"
01j) "cd Source"
01k) "del README.md .gitignore"
02) close command window if there was no error (else: restart and do exact these steps again (delete old folder s to be sure))
Compiling:
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You can put any other plugin-Source you need in a subdirectory in your "ExileAPI\Plugins\Source"-Directory
01) in Windows Explorer go to directory "D:\PoE\EA\ExileAPI".
02) Double click "ExileApi.sln"
03) VisualStudio should start with the project
04) wait for the background tasks to be finished (ignore IntelliSense for NuGet if it is still running)
05) right click on Project "Solution 'ExileAPI'" in Solution Explorer (right)
06) Select "Manage NuGet-Packages for Solution"
07) Click "Restore" (top), do NOT update
08 close "NuGet-Solution"-Tab
09) In Toolbar switch from "Debug" to "Release"
10) In Menu choose "Build" then "Rebuild Solution"
Output :"========== Rebuild All: 19 succeeded, 0 failed, 0 skipped =========="
Start Poe. login, go to hideout, start Loader.exe from "D:\PoE\EA\PoeHelper".