Smart Autosaving

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,050 endorsements) 📥 195,482 downloads 📌 v3.2.3 📅 1/16/2024
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Volitio · Gameplay

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 5/15/2025 📅 Created: 1/16/2024
⚠️ Install Order · 4 steps
1🛠️ BG3 Script Extender — BG3 Script Extender Download ↗
2🧩 Community Library — Community Library (Norbyte) Download ↗
3📦 SkyUI Find it →
4📦 MCM Find it →

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #84 of 515 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Autosaves at intervals, but postponing during actions like dialogue, inventory usage, etc. Can expand vanilla save slot limits. Fully configurable via MCM. Inspired by Aether's Auto Saver.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Smart Autosaving is a gameplay mod that enhances Skyrim's autosave system by postponing saves during dialogue, inventory use, and other actions. It expands vanilla save slot limits and is fully configurable via MCM. With 1,050 endorsements and 195,482 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life tool for players who want safer, smarter autosaves.

✨ Key Features

Autosaves at intervals but postpones during actions like dialogue and inventory usage
Expands vanilla save slot limits
Fully configurable via MCM

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust: 1,050 endorsements and nearly 200k downloads
  • Smart postponing prevents save corruption during script-heavy moments
  • MCM config gives you full control over save timing

⚠️ Cons

  • Requires SkyUI and MCM – not for vanilla UI purists
  • No explicit compatibility notes for other save-related mods
  • Last updated May 2025 – may need checking for latest game patches
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who hate losing progress to badly-timed autosaves. If you're tired of dying during a fight and reloading to a save from 20 minutes ago, this is for you. Skip if you prefer manual saves only or don't use MCM.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have SkyUI installed first – the MCM menu won't appear without it.
  • Set your autosave interval in MCM to something like 10 minutes to balance safety and performance.
  • If you use other save mods, test them together early to avoid conflicts.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
Author
Volitio
Version
3.2.3
Downloads
195,482
Endorsements
1,050
Category
Gameplay
Created
1/16/2024
Updated
5/15/2025

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🔧 How to Install Baldurs Gate 3 Mods

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