Modern Minimap - ESPless
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #66 of 173 User Interfaces mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Adds a modern and feature rich minimap to the HUD.
Dynamic icons indicating the position/status of NPCs, items, and interactables.
Swap between Local and World Maps at any time.
Dozens of configuration options to customize the map to your liking.
Recommended to use with Realtime Pip-Boy Map for a handheld minimap.
Special Thanks
xConfused for the NVSE map rendering plugin.
This would not have been possible without their help!
Configurable via
MCM Extender:
Toggle map visibility: M (Hold)
Toggle map mode: M (Tap)
Toggle marker visibility : Home
Zoom In: PgUp
Zoom Out: PgDown
Set size
Set screen position/offset
Set default interior/exterior zoom
Toggle compass rose
Toggle scan effect
Toggle combat indicator
Set location name mode
Set rotation mode:
> Fixed north
> Rotate with player
Toggle height indicator
Toggle perception based visibility distance
Toggle which icons to display
Actor Icons
Show NPCs, creatures or both
Set hostile actor icon color
Set teammate icon color
Add dynamic icons to unconscious teammates
Use JIP CCC avatars for companion icons
Add dynamic icons to vendors
Modern Minimap - ESPless adds a modern, feature-rich minimap to the HUD, now with World Map support. It's a popular UI enhancement with 1,598 endorsements and nearly 300k downloads, last updated in August 2026.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 1,598 endorsements and 299,915 downloads.
- Actively maintained: last updated August 2026.
- ESPless means no script lag or conflicts with other mods.
⚠️ Cons
- May require a mod manager for proper installation, but instructions aren't provided.
- Compatibility with other UI mods is unverified—could conflict with HUD overhauls.
For Skyrim players who want a cleaner, more functional minimap without the hassle of script-heavy mods. Perfect for UI enthusiasts who value performance and modern aesthetics. Skip if you're happy with vanilla map or prefer minimal HUD changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install and manage load order.
- Check if the mod requires SKSE or any DLL plugins—ESPless usually doesn't, but verify.
- Test in a new save or after disabling other UI mods to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Stentorious and xConfused
- Version
- 4.1.2
- Downloads
- 299,915
- Endorsements
- 1,598
- Category
- User Interfaces
- Created
- 2/8/2025
- Updated
- 8/6/2026
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