SPID for Footprints
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 7 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
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #26 of 105 Environmental mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Uses SPID to distribute the footprints spells from the footprints mod, instead of the cloak spell of the original mod
SPID for Footprints replaces the original cloak spell distribution of the Footprints mod with SPID, improving performance and compatibility. It's a lightweight utility for Skyrim players who want footprint effects without the overhead of a cloak spell. With 11,033 endorsements and 2.6M downloads, it's a popular optimization.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 11,033 endorsements and 2.6M downloads.
- Solves a real performance issue by replacing cloak spells with SPID distribution.
- Simple concept, likely a drop-in replacement for the original distribution method.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires both Footprints and SPID to be installed, adding dependency management.
- Last updated in January 2023 — may need compatibility checks with newer Skyrim versions.
For Skyrim modders who already use Footprints and want to reduce script load. Perfect for performance-conscious players who dislike cloak spells. Skip if you don't use Footprints or prefer the original distribution method.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the latest version of SPID and Footprints installed before adding this mod.
- Check the mod's posts section for any compatibility notes with other mods that affect footprints.
- If you're using a mod manager, let it handle the file overwrites to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- reza9892
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 2,560,578
- Endorsements
- 11,033
- Category
- Environmental
- Created
- 9/1/2021
- Updated
- 1/8/2023
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