StarUI Workbench

⭐ ⭐⭐ (9,702 endorsements) 📥 416,239 downloads 📌 v1.2 📅 10/8/2023
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By m8r98a4f2 · User Interface

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 10/2/2024 📅 Created: 10/8/2023
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ SFSE — Starfield Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 Community Patch — Starfield Community Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #8 of 192 User Interface mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

StarUI Workbench improves all workbenches with a more compact layout, more information, sortable columns, new data columns, custom layout, recolouring, dark mode, Quality-of-Life features and more!

  • []Much more compact design optimised for PC use

    []Additional information columns for all workbenches, including DPS for weapons, secondary resists for armor, cost and max craft-able amount for food/drugs/industrial items and a treatment column for aid items.

    []All columns are sort-able - Just click on the column header

    []Adds a tracking item for recipes/mod you are tracking

    []Adds a favorite heart icon for your quickslot weapons

    []Included item sorting tag support - Use either StarUI tag icons for consistency or the vanilla workbench icons

    []Colorizes weapon and armor items by their rarity

    []New Install Tag for weapon/armor mods - Easily see if a mod is installed, craftable or if you miss something!

    []Difference columns for mod installation - See how every mod changes your weapon/armor compared to your installed mod

    []Re-colorize your workbenches like you want them. You can also re-colorize each interface part of each workbench individually

    []Dark mode available (either use the preset or set iDarkMode in the INI)

    []All interface parts can be moved and resized. You can choose one of the four pre-defined workbench layouts or create your own layout!

    []The layout is configured in a separate file, so you can easily re-use a layout for another bench (or create more layouts if you like)

    []You can choose which layout to use for each workbench

    []Available layout presets: Vanilla, Vanilla Extended, Hoarder, Hoarder Alternate

[]Five pre-defined main configuration settings. Simply choose a preset that meets your taste in the installer. Or use it as base for your own individual workbench configuration!

  • []Available main presets: Vanilla, Vanilla Extended, Hoarder, Hoarder Alternate, Hoarder Dark Mode

  • []Instant open/close available (Interface animations removed)

    []Unlimited crafting - You can adjust the max amount in the INI

    []Doesn't affect the possibility to get Steam achievement

    []Completely customizable - See StarUI Workbench (default).ini

    • []Simply install with Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 (for manual installation open the spoiler below)

      []Enable Archive Invalidation in your INI

      []It's just one click in BethINI (enable "Load Loose Files" and save)

      []Or: See this simple Howto: Archive Invalidation

      Alternate manual installation

      []Copy

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

StarUI Workbench is a popular UI overhaul for Starfield's workbenches, offering a compact layout, sortable columns, new data columns, custom layout options, recoloring, dark mode, and various quality-of-life improvements. With over 9,700 endorsements and 416,000 downloads, it's a well-established mod for players seeking a more efficient crafting interface.

✨ Key Features

Compact layout for workbenches
Sortable columns and new data columns
Custom layout and recolouring options
Dark mode support
Quality-of-life features

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust with 9,702 endorsements and 416k downloads
  • Massive QoL upgrade for crafting—sortable columns and extra info save time
  • Dark mode and recolouring make it easy on the eyes during long sessions

⚠️ Cons

  • No explicit install instructions or requirements listed—might need some digging
  • Last updated October 2024—could be behind latest Starfield patches
  • UI mods can conflict with other interface overhauls—check your load order
🎯 Is This For You?
For Starfield players who spend a lot of time at workbenches and want a cleaner, more informative crafting UI. If you're tired of the vanilla clunky menus, this is a must-have. Skip if you prefer the default look or don't craft much.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure to enable mods in Starfield's settings and use a mod manager like Vortex for easy installation.
  • If you use other UI mods, install StarUI Workbench first and let it overwrite to avoid conflicts.
  • Check the mod's forum posts for any patch notes or compatibility updates after game updates.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Starfield Mods
Author
m8r98a4f2
Version
1.2
Downloads
416,239
Endorsements
9,702
Category
User Interface
Created
10/8/2023
Updated
10/2/2024

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