(OpenMW 0.49) Floating Healthbars
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Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #37 of 102 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Extract the folder somewhere and add it to your content list
Enable the omwscripts plugin
Special thanks to urm for answering a million questions about how to use the UI API and optimize performance
Credit for the magic effect icons under the bars goes to Big Icons.
I've invested over 2000 hours making these morrowind mods.
If you can somehow afford it, a donation on https://www.patreon.com/c/OwnlyMods would be very appreciated
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- Better Bars
- QuickLoot
- Speed Haste
- EasyHarvest
- EasySpeechcraft
- Improved Vanilla Leveling
- Fix Mercantile Exploit
- Fortify Health Fix
- Fortify Nerf
- Disenchanting
- Worthless Soulgems
- Third Person Unequip Helmet
- HUDMarkers
- Roguelite
- Simply Mining
- Simply Crafting
- Crafting Framework
- Sealed Fate
- Abilities Are Modifiers
- Pure Lua Multi Mark
- Fitting Soulgems
- "Until Healed" Fix
- Leave The Lights Off
- speedyStart
- Hearthstone
- Less sleep encounters
- Combat360
- Quickstart Unchained
- Better Elemental Shields
- PBR for Morrowind Enhanced Textures
- Time Control
- Sun's Dusk
A compact UI mod for OpenMW 0.49 that adds floating health bars above characters, with configuration options. With 194 endorsements and 19,609 downloads, it's a popular choice for players wanting better combat readability. Last updated June 2026, it's actively maintained.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community pick with 194 endorsements and nearly 20k downloads.
- Configurable setup means you can tweak it to your liking.
- Updated recently (June 2026) so it's likely compatible with current OpenMW builds.
⚠️ Cons
- No detailed feature list or install instructions in the description.
- Requires OpenMW 0.49 specifically—won't work on older versions.
- UI mods can be finicky with other mods; no compatibility notes provided.
For OpenMW players who want better combat readability without overhauling the UI. If you're tired of squinting at health bars, this is a lightweight fix. Skip if you're on an older OpenMW version or prefer minimal UI changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you're running OpenMW 0.49 or later—this mod won't work on older versions.
- Check your OpenMW settings for UI mods; you may need to enable mod loading in the launcher.
- Since it's configurable, look for an in-game settings menu or config file to adjust the bars to your liking.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- OwnlyMe
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 19,609
- Endorsements
- 194
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 7/10/2024
- Updated
- 6/1/2026
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