Oxygen Meter
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 6 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #33 of 136 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
OXYGEN METER
Requirements
Skyrim SE 1. 5. 97 / Skyrim AE 1. 6+
meh's Address Library for SKSE Plugins
Description
SKSE plugin that displays an oxygen meter, when underwater.
Compatible with whatever HUD mods you use. The enchantment charge meter is overridden to display remaining breath time when underwater and will function as normal when out of water.
You can re-position the oxygen meter using the included config file.
Credits
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[]Ryan (SniffleMan) for CommonLibSSE[/]
[]wSkeever for the gif[/]
Oxygen Meter is a lightweight SKSE plugin for Skyrim that adds an oxygen meter to the UI when you're underwater. With over 4,500 endorsements and 386,000 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life mod for players who want to track their breath while diving. Last updated in 2022, it remains a simple, effective addition.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust (4,527 endorsements, 386k downloads)
- Simple, no-nonsense UI addition that does exactly what it says
- Author powerofthree is known for reliable SKSE plugins
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2022 — may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim patches
- Only adds a meter; no other underwater improvements or config options
For Skyrim players who frequently explore underwater ruins or hunt for treasure and want a clear visual cue for their remaining breath. Skip if you prefer hardcore survival mechanics or want a more comprehensive underwater overhaul.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the latest SKSE64 installed and that it matches your Skyrim version (Special Edition or Anniversary Edition).
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2, just drop the plugin into your mod list and enable it — no extra configuration needed.
- Test the meter by swimming into any body of water; the UI element should appear automatically when you're submerged.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- powerofthree
- Version
- 1.3.0
- Downloads
- 386,168
- Endorsements
- 4,527
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 10/24/2021
- Updated
- 10/10/2022
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