Version 3.5.0 ships with full Unicode 15 support and community-contributed translations for 12 languages, including Japanese, German, French, and Simplified Chinese. The font renderer has been optimized to handle complex scripts like Devanagari and Arabic, a first for a tool of this class.
Review menuConfig.json immediately after install. In vMenu 3.5.0, disable the following for non-owners: vmenu 3.5.0
Before dissecting version 3.5.0, it is crucial to understand what vMenu is. Unlike a typical server menu that simply spawns cars or gives weapons, vMenu is a robust, permission-based administration tool. It allows server staff to dynamically manage players, vehicles, weather, time, permissions, and server states without needing to type complex console commands or restart the server. Version 3
It is built on the foundation of CitizenFX and uses Lua scripts to interact directly with FiveM’s core resources. Its primary advantages are stability, low overhead, and a highly granular permission system that integrates seamlessly with ESX, QBCore, and standalone frameworks. ⚠️ Note for large servers: The permission file
⚠️ Note for large servers: The permission file format remains compatible with 3.4.x, but it's recommended to regenerate defaults using
/vmenu_resetperms(backup first).
Perhaps the most developer-friendly feature: Dynamic Menu Injection (DMI). Third-party tools can now generate .vmenu fragments on the fly and drop them into a specific directory. The main menu automatically detects and integrates these submenus at runtime, without recompilation.
Version reviewed: 3.5.0 Platform: FiveM (Windows/Linux Server) Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)