VNEI - Valheim Not Enough Items
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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
- 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #37 of 251 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
VNEI - Valheim Not Enough Items
About
VNEI shows all items and recipes from the vanilla game and other mods inside an ingame GUI for easy access.
Manual Installation
This mod requires BepInEx and Jötunn.
Extract the content of VNEI/plugins into the BepInEx/plugins folder
This is a client side mod and not everyone has to use it if you are playing in multiplayer. If items or recipes from other mods are missing, please contact me.
Feature Overview
BepInEx config
The config file is generated at BepInEx/config/com.maxsch.valheim.vnei.cfg after the first launch, see there for detailed information.
Some interesting configs
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[]Show Only Known: Hide unknown items and recipes to discover them while playing the game
Shortcuts
Press 'R' to view a recipe of an item while hovering over it. Works in the inventory, too.
Press LeftArrow/RightArrow to navigate through the history of last viewed items.
Search
The search bar can be used to filter items by name. It is case insensitive and searches through the localized name, the internal ID and description of the item. The search is separated by spaces and each word must be contained somewhere in the item to be displayed.
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[]#itemtype filters by item type. Substrings may be used. Available: None, Material, Consumable, OneHandedWeapon, Bow, Shield, Helmet, Chest, Ammo, Customization, Legs, Hands, Trophy, TwoHandedWeapon, Torch, Misc, Shoulder, Utility, Tool, Attach_Atgeir, Fish, TwoHandedWeaponLeft, AmmoNonEquipable
[]^ingredient filters by item ingredient. The item must have an ingredient with the given name/description in any recipe
[]-search excludes a specific key
[]wood: shows all items where the name or description contains wood
[]@Epic @Loot: shows all items that are added from Epic Loot or adjacent mods
[]@Mod -@Name: shows all items where the mod name contains Mod but not Name
VNEI is a utility mod for Valheim that displays all items and recipes in a user interface. It has 304 endorsements and over 12,000 downloads, indicating a solid user base. The mod is frequently updated, with the latest update in April 2026, making it a reliable tool for players who want to browse game content easily.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-trusted with 304 endorsements and over 12k downloads
- Actively maintained—last update was April 2026, so it's likely compatible with current Valheim versions
- Simple, focused purpose: browse all items and recipes without leaving the game
⚠️ Cons
- No detailed feature list or screenshots provided, so you're going in blind on what the UI looks like
- Utility mods like this can feel barebones if you're expecting crafting shortcuts or search filters—this just displays
- No mention of dependencies or compatibility notes, so you might need to test with other mods
For Valheim players who want a quick reference to see all items and recipes in-game, especially builders and crafters who hate alt-tabbing to wikis. Skip if you want gameplay changes—this is purely a QoL browsing tool.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a UI mod, make sure you have BepInEx installed if required by other mods, but this one might be standalone—check the mod page for install instructions.
- Use the UI to plan your builds and crafting queues without needing to memorize recipe ingredients.
- If you're using other UI mods, test load order to avoid conflicts—place VNEI after major UI overhauls.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- MSchmoecker
- Version
- 0.17.5
- Downloads
- 12,745
- Endorsements
- 304
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 8/26/2021
- Updated
- 4/12/2026
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