Shorten Usernames
🟡 Updated this yearPreview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #122 of 398 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Standalone mod that fixes massive usernames taking up half your screen. You can set a max character limit for character names and account names. It lets you shorten your own name and your teammates' names. You can pick how it cuts off the name, like adding dots or dashes at the end. You can also set it to only work during gameplay so you still see full names in the hub.
Options:
- Shorten Options (Myself, Teammates, Character Name, Account Name)
- Only Shorten in Gameplay
- Truncation String [..., .., ., -, ~, None]
- Max Character Length
- Max Account Name Length
Links:
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Shorten Usernames is a lightweight UI mod that trims excessively long player names in the HUD, preventing them from obstructing your view. With 28 endorsements and 6,875 downloads, it's a niche fix for multiplayer servers with lengthy names, last updated July 2026.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Does exactly what it says—no bloat, just fixes the HUD clutter
- Decent download count (6,875) shows people want this fix
- Recently updated (July 2026), so it's likely compatible with current game versions
⚠️ Cons
- Low endorsement count (28) means it's not widely tested or community-vetted
- Only affects HUD display—if you're looking for deeper UI overhauls, this won't cut it
- Potential compatibility risk with other HUD mods that alter username rendering
For multiplayer gamers who play on servers with long, obnoxious usernames that block your screen. If you're tired of squinting past a wall of text in the HUD, this is a quick fix. Skip if you want a full UI overhaul or play mostly single-player.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if your game has a built-in setting for username display before installing—might already be adjustable.
- If you use other HUD mods, install this one last and test in a multiplayer lobby to ensure no conflicts.
- Since it's a UI mod, it won't affect gameplay balance, so it's safe for any server.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Warhammer40kdarktide Mods
- Author
- IndicaBunny
- Version
- 1.7
- Downloads
- 6,875
- Endorsements
- 28
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 11/23/2025
- Updated
- 7/18/2026
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