diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/bobbyesp/spowlo/ui/pages/InitialEntry.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/bobbyesp/spowlo/ui/pages/InitialEntry.kt
index 610053d6..626846e9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/bobbyesp/spowlo/ui/pages/InitialEntry.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/bobbyesp/spowlo/ui/pages/InitialEntry.kt
@@ -523,21 +523,6 @@ fun InitialEntry(
         }
     }
 
-    LaunchedEffect(true) {
-        Log.d(TAG, "InitialEntry: Checking for mod updates")
-        if (PreferencesUtil.isNetworkAvailable()) {
-            val apiResult = ModsDownloaderAPIService.create().getAPIResponse()
-            if (apiResult.isSuccess) {
-                val apiResponse = apiResult.getOrNull()
-                if (apiResponse != null) {
-                    modsDownloaderViewModel.updateApiResponse(apiResponse)
-                }
-            } else {
-                ToastUtil.makeToast(context.getString(R.string.api_call_failed))
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
 //    LaunchedEffect(Unit) {
 //        if (SPOTDL.getString().isNotEmpty()) return@LaunchedEffect
 //        kotlin.runCatching {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/bobbyesp/spowlo/ui/pages/downloader/DownloaderPage.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/bobbyesp/spowlo/ui/pages/downloader/DownloaderPage.kt
index 7629aee7..463f658f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/bobbyesp/spowlo/ui/pages/downloader/DownloaderPage.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/bobbyesp/spowlo/ui/pages/downloader/DownloaderPage.kt
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import androidx.compose.foundation.text.KeyboardOptions
 import androidx.compose.foundation.verticalScroll
 import androidx.compose.material.ContentAlpha
 import androidx.compose.material.ExperimentalMaterialApi
+import androidx.compose.material.TextButton
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.FormatListBulleted
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.LibraryMusic
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ import com.bobbyesp.spowlo.ui.common.LocalWindowWidthState
 import com.bobbyesp.spowlo.ui.components.ClearButton
 import com.bobbyesp.spowlo.ui.components.ConsoleOutputComponent
 import com.bobbyesp.spowlo.ui.components.NavigationBarSpacer
+import com.bobbyesp.spowlo.ui.components.SpowloDialog
 import com.bobbyesp.spowlo.ui.components.songs.SongCard
 import com.bobbyesp.spowlo.ui.dialogs.DownloaderSettingsDialog
 import com.bobbyesp.spowlo.ui.pages.settings.about.LocalAsset
@@ -134,6 +136,8 @@ fun DownloaderPage(
 
     val useDialog = LocalWindowWidthState.current != WindowWidthSizeClass.Compact
 
+    val (showModsBannedDialog, updateShowModsBannedDialog) = remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
+
     val clipboardManager = LocalClipboardManager.current
     val keyboardController = LocalSoftwareKeyboardController.current
 
@@ -181,7 +185,9 @@ fun DownloaderPage(
                 keyboardController?.hide()
             },
             navigateToDownloads = navigateToDownloads,
-            navigateToMods = navigateToMods,
+            navigateToMods = {
+                updateShowModsBannedDialog(!showModsBannedDialog)
+            },
             onSongCardClicked = { onSongCardClicked() },
             showOutput = showConsoleOutput,
             showSongCard = true,
@@ -207,6 +213,24 @@ fun DownloaderPage(
                 hide = { downloaderViewModel.hideDialog(scope, useDialog) })
         }
     }
+
+    if(showModsBannedDialog) {
+        SpowloDialog(
+            title = {
+                Text(text = stringResource(id = R.string.mods_downloader))
+            },
+            text = {
+                Text(text = stringResource(id = R.string.mods_downloader_banned))
+            },
+            onDismissRequest = { updateShowModsBannedDialog(false) },
+            confirmButton = {
+                TextButton(onClick = { updateShowModsBannedDialog(false) }) {
+                    Text(text = stringResource(id = R.string.agree))
+                }
+            }
+        )
+    }
+
 }
 
 @OptIn(
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index fdc2dc2d..b9b2d46f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -341,4 +341,5 @@
     <string name="split_playlist_desc">Make the downloader split your downloads folder into folders with the name of the playlist</string>
     <string name="split_by_main_artist">Split by main artist</string>
     <string name="split_by_main_artist_desc">The downloader splits you downloads depending on the main artist of the song</string>
+    <string name="mods_downloader_banned">The mods downloader has been deleted since Firebase (a Google hosting service) has disabled APKs downloading in the free version of the same. Please, consider using xManager as an alternative.</string>
 </resources>
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