Root's Sorting and Tagging
⚪ Last updated 2023Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #85 of 116 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Sorting and Tagging V3. 6
Sorts all items based on item type and adds scrap component tags to all junk items.
Usage
Weapons/Armor
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[] Modifier text removed.
[
] Added + tag for AA/ASSN/B/EXE/OE/Q/TS/UNY/V.[] Added - tag for everything else.
[] Added = tag for unique weapons.
[] Added mod tags to inspection.
[] for Atomic Shop grenades.
Consumables/Items
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[] - Tier 1 bobbleheads.
[
] - Tier 1 chems.[] - Tier 1 magazines.
[] - Tier 1 Nuka.
Food/Drink
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[] - Pre-War. Buffs. Doesn't spoil.
[
] - Pre-War. Buffs. Doesn't spoil. Carnivore/Herbivore.[] - Buffs. Spoils. Carnivore/Herbivore.
[] - Raw. Spoils. Diseased. Hunger and cooking. Carnivore/Herbivore.
[] - Cooking.
[] - Buffs.
[] - Buffs.
[] - Pails. Gifts. Packages. Atomic Shop consumables.
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[] # - Dev Room/Legacy.
[
] $ - High value.[] % - Low value/Risk.
[] & - Untradeable.
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[] - Ultra-rare.
[
] - Rare.[] - Uncommon.
Mods
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[] - Weapon mods.
[] - Armor mods.
[] - Power Armor mods.
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Junk
[] - Can be bulked and sold to vendors.[
] - Can be sold to vendors.[] - Includes weight and scrap production.
Installation
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[]Extract the ..\strings folder into your ..\Fallout76\Data folder.
June 26, 2023
Updated for Patch 1. 7. 4. 21 - Once In a Blue Moon (Season 13: Shoot for the Stars!).
Updated Weapons, Armor, Apparel, Food, Plans, Misc/Quest items, Notes, Holotapes.
Soft appraised new outfits and plans.
Merged tag into , , etc. Added all quest items.
Added and corrected many (probably all) tags.
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[]Extract the ..\strings folder into your ..\Fallout76\Data folder.
Root's Sorting and Tagging is a UI mod for Fallout 76 that sorts all items by type and adds scrap component tags to junk. It includes detailed tagging for weapons, armor, consumables, food, plans, apparel, mods, and junk, with updates for Season 13. With 185 endorsements and 4,606 downloads, it's a community favorite for inventory management.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 185 endorsements and over 4,600 downloads.
- Comprehensive sorting covers weapons, armor, consumables, food, plans, apparel, mods, and junk.
- Regularly updated—last update June 2023 for Season 13, showing active maintenance.
⚠️ Cons
- Installation requires manual extraction to the Data folder, which may be tricky for modding novices.
- No uninstall instructions provided—removing the mod may leave leftover files.
- Tagging system uses cryptic symbols (+, -, =, #, $, etc.) that require learning the legend.
For Fallout 76 players who want to declutter their inventory and quickly identify item value and rarity. Ideal for traders and hoarders who need at-a-glance sorting. Skip if you prefer a vanilla UI or don't want to learn the tagging symbols.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Extract the strings folder into your Fallout76\Data folder—make sure to merge if prompted.
- After installing, check your inventory to see the new tags; the symbols are explained in the mod description.
- If you use a mod manager, you can still install manually—just point it to the Data folder.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 76 Mods
- Author
- root
- Version
- 3.6
- Downloads
- 4,606
- Endorsements
- 185
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 7/9/2021
- Updated
- 6/26/2023
🔧 How to Install Fallout 76 Mods
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