Better Auto-Hide - Spacesuits and Companions
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ 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
- 👍 2.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #340 of 531 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
The best, supported, auto-hide behavior mod.
Settlement Spacesuit Auto-Hide now functions in ALL breathable environments.
Companion Spacesuit, and Helmet, behavior now linked to Player Character.
Vanilla forced Spacesuit behavior, such as Deimos Armored Transport(Zero-G), left untouched.
Update: Companion Spacesuit, and Helmet, behavior fixed (Still testing for hidden bugs)
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This gameplay mod improves auto-hide behavior for spacesuits and helmets in Starfield. It makes Settlement Spacesuit Auto-Hide work in all breathable environments and links companion spacesuit and helmet behavior to the player character. With 418 endorsements and recent updates, it's a community-supported quality-of-life improvement.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 418 endorsements and over 15k downloads.
- Fixes a common annoyance by making auto-hide work everywhere it should.
- Keeps companions in sync with your own suit visibility choices.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects spacesuit/helmet auto-hide—no other gameplay tweaks.
- May conflict with other mods that alter companion equipment behavior.
- Requires testing in different environments to ensure it works as expected.
For Starfield players who hate manually toggling spacesuits in breathable areas and want companions to match their own suit visibility. Skip if you're looking for broader gameplay overhauls—this is a focused QoL fix.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place this mod after any mods that change companion inventory or outfit logic in your load order.
- Test in a breathable environment like New Atlantis to confirm auto-hide works as intended.
- If you use a mod manager, enable it and let it handle file placement to avoid overwriting issues.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Starfield Mods
- Author
- Feckless Cowboy
- Version
- 1.11
- Downloads
- 15,588
- Endorsements
- 418
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 5/10/2025
- Updated
- 4/2/2026
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