Smart Map
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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
- 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #46 of 102 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Smart Map by abot
part of May modathon 2019
If you like to have the in game map open and pinned, you may find this mod useful.
Basically it tries to automatically smart-switch between local and world map view.
Smart Map is a lightweight UI mod for Skyrim that automatically switches between local and world map views based on context. With 329 endorsements and over 16,000 downloads, it's a community-tested convenience tool for players tired of manual map toggling. Last updated in December 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved (329 endorsements) and widely downloaded (16k+), so it's proven to work for many players.
- Saves time and frustration by removing the need to manually toggle between map views.
- Simple, focused functionality—does one thing and does it well.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in December 2021—may have compatibility issues with the latest Skyrim versions or other UI mods.
- Only affects map view switching—if you want more map features, this won't add them.
For Skyrim players who frequently switch between local and world maps and want a smoother experience. Perfect for explorers and completionists who hate menu fiddling. Skip if you're looking for a full map overhaul—this is purely a convenience tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a UI mod, make sure to load it after other UI overhauls to avoid conflicts.
- Test it in a city and in the wilderness to see the auto-switching in action.
- If you use a mod manager, install it manually by dropping the files into your Data folder—it's that simple.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- abot
- Version
- 1.07
- Downloads
- 16,074
- Endorsements
- 329
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 5/2/2019
- Updated
- 12/27/2021
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