Follower Commands (OpenMW)
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #293 of 372 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Commands
They're based on what you're looking at.
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[]Actor -> Kill him[/]
[]Locked/trapped door/container -> Unlock/untrap it, if possible
[]One human actor is picked based on lockpick/probe and their skills[/]
[]Trapped door/container for the second time -> Face tank it. Or not. Depends on the mood of the team
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[]One actor is picked based on their current health[/]
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]Summons have a priority[/]
[]Unlocked container or item -> Pick it up, if there's space
- []One human actor is picked based on his free carry capacity[/]
[]Terrain or statics -> Travel there[/]
Note that no sneak checks are done. I trust that you won't abuse the system.
Don't let me down.
Requirements
- []Follower Detection Util[/]
- []SHOP - Store and House Owner Patrol - Thieving Stealing Stealth AI Overhaul[/]
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[]Actor Interactions by Implawyer - Since not every companion has Companion Share feature, whitout this mod some of them might not give loot back to you[/]
[]Friendlier Fire by me[/]
[]Disobedient Summons by me [/]
[]Fair Care by mym [/]
Sosnoviy Bor - Author
DubiousNPC - Animations
Leo and Universal Animation Library - Looting animations (120 Animations Pack for Morrowind)
Merlord - Inspiration (Kill Command)
abot - Inspiration (Smart Companions)
Follower Commands (OpenMW) adds a hotkey to issue commands to followers based on what you're looking at. It's a compact gameplay mod for OpenMW players who want quick follower control. With 53 endorsements and 5,917 downloads, it has a small but active user base.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Simple and functional: one hotkey for follower commands, no bloat.
- Decent download count (5,917) shows people are using it.
- Lightweight addition that fits naturally into OpenMW gameplay.
⚠️ Cons
- Only 53 endorsements—small niche mod, might not be widely tested.
- Last updated July 2026—could be outdated if OpenMW updates break compatibility.
For OpenMW players who want quick, context-sensitive follower commands without menu diving. If you're a Morrowind purist who likes hotkey efficiency, this is for you. Skip if you want complex follower AI or extensive command options.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you're running OpenMW, not the original Morrowind engine—this mod is built for OpenMW.
- Test the hotkey on a follower to see what commands trigger based on what you're looking at.
- Check the mod's page for any keybinding conflicts with your existing setup.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- SosnoviyBor
- Version
- 1.1.3
- Downloads
- 5,917
- Endorsements
- 53
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 5/1/2026
- Updated
- 7/27/2026
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