Explore the world you created

Save files contain a treasure trove of information. PDX Tools is a modern save file analyzer that will unlock hidden EU4 insights without the save leaving your browser.

Ready to explore maps, timelapses, and charts?

Interactive Map

Pan, zoom, and select provinces, as if EU4 was played within Google Maps

PDX Tools map of a save file

Graphs

Breakdown a country's mana expense and budget or view the historical ledger

Visualizations of a save that PDX Tools provides

Insights

Uncover data not easily exposed in-game

Screenshot showing map and graph

Timelapses

Relive your campaign by creating and watching detailed timelapses

Questions? Answered.

PDX Tools can help you answer these EU4 questions

Could a royal marriage cause a PU or inheritance?

How much mana was spent developing provinces?

How much more dev is needed for religious rebels to change the state religion?

How fast did the reformation spread?

What one time advisor events remain?

What is the reign weighted running average of monarch power?

How much more dev is needed to culture shift?

What wars were wars of attrition?

What heirs failed to take the throne?

What are the most popular idea groups?

Achievement Leaderboards

Go for gold! Uploaded saves are tagged with supported achievements. Competition kept fresh with saves on the latest patch prioritized.

BYOB (Bring your own browser)

No account needed, no downloads, no installs. All analysis takes place within the browser with unparalleled speed

Saves can be uploaded to be shared with others or as a backup

Uploaded saves receive enhancements automatically as PDX Tools is updated

Recommended: Chrome (88+), Edge (88+).
Supported: Firefox (105+), Safari (17.0+).
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Melting Support

PDX Tools can convert (aka melt) ironman and binary saves into normal saves so that one can easily inspect the raw contents

As a bonus the newly converted save can be continued in game as if it was a normal save all along

Screenshot of EU4 showing a melted save being loaded

More Games!

The following games can be loaded:

  • Europa Univeralis IV (1.29+)
  • Hearts of Iron IV (1.0+)
  • Crusader Kings III (1.0+)
  • Victoria 3 (1.0+)
  • Imperator: Rome (1.0+)

Community

PDX Tools is powered by community use and feedback

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See PDX Tools on our Github and help contribute!