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The best mods to enchance your Space Engineers playthrough!
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Colorful Icons
Created by typekcz
Are you tired of that bluish color of all icons? If yes, I have solution for you! AMAZING COLORFUL ICONS ULTIMATE ENHANCER MOD 4000! Use on any server You can use this mod as plugin, so it will work even on server that don't have this mod installed. Subscr...
Text HUD API
Created by DraygoKorvan
Allows modders to add text to the players screen. This mod must be loaded along side any other mod that uses it. Graphics update note: Post-Processing causes all HUD API text to be dark and blurry unless it uses the PostPP blendtype. Common Issue: If the m...
Definition Extension API
Created by DraygoKorvan
API mod to add a custom <ModExtensions> Tag to any SBC file. Definitions can then be loaded by any mod using DefinitionExtensionsAPI.cs (included in this mod) and adding this mod as a dependency. Block mods do not need to add this mod as a dependency, just...
[QoL] Radio Spectrometry
Created by DraygoKorvan
Investigate far away asteroids using radio spectrometry to get an idea about their composition before you actually travel to it. This is an LCD script, select it from the scripts list for any LCD Panel. Point your ore detector directly at a distant asteroi...
Automatic Ore Pickup
Created by Gwindalmir
Summary Tired of floating ore slowing you down and giving you concussions? Phoenix Manufacturing is back with something to take care of that! Now your drills all include a micro gravity generator* which will cause it to collect all floating ore nearby. In ...
Binoculars
Created by Klime
Binoculars for looking at things Thanks to Chipstix for the animation and model Controls - Equip and right click to use binoculars - Scrollwheel to zoom, and Q/E to smooth zoom...
Scope Framework
Created by Klime
Framework for sniper scopes. This mod is for weapon modders who want to add scopes to their hand weapons. Features - Full MP support (DS included) - Smooth movement at any zoom level - WASD and jetpack moving in scope supported - Scope sway and scope stead...
Easy Block Renaming
Created by Meridius_IX / Lucas
Meridius_IX has retired from modding. Click Here for more details. Description This mod adds controls to nearly all block types that allows you to easily rename multiple blocks at once. Features - Multiple Block Renaming: Simply select all the blocks you w...
Color Replacer Blocks - V2
Created by Meridius_IX / Lucas
Meridius_IX has retired from modding. Click Here for more details. Introduction This is a total rewrite of the Color Replacer Blocks mod. Instead of using 2 or more color replacer blocks to initiate a change, this rewrite allows for much more flexible cont...
Gravel Sifter
Created by Raszagal
Adaptation of Stone Be Useful Text changed on model by TechPriest, submitted by SultonMRP About: A new machine based on an assembler to sift gravel to get more ores out of it. The mod supports progression and is properly added in the G menu groups. 100 000...
Spacebar Cockpit Emporium
Created by Spacebar
Welcome to Spacebar's Cockpit Emporium. We've got a bunch of cockpits that I had nothing better to do with, so I'm throwing them all in one mod and passing the savings on to you! Exploration Rover Cockpit: 5x5x3 cockpit with excellent view, spacious interi...
Sneaky Sounds - Quieter Tools
Created by Splitsie
This is for those people who like hearing battle sounds loud while not being deafened by their grinder, welder and most of all drill. This mod reduces the volume of hand tools, ship tools, weather, doors, placement sounds and a few others that often feel d...
Ore Detector+
Created by Sapphire
My edit to Ore Detectors as I found the range a bit too small. Changes: Max range small grids 50 ---> 200 Max range large grids 150 ---> 400...
Improvised Engineering (Grid Pickup/Holding/Manipulation Mod) Nicknamed: Grabby Hands
Created by mz
BUFFED VERSION FOR CREATIVE MODE USE. Improvised Experimentation CREATIVE MODE BUFF Description This mod enables you to Grab Blocks Carry/Drag Blocks Rotate Blocks Throw warhead Blocks at your friends. "/mz Mods" for commands THIS VERSION WON'T WORK IN MUL...
Dangerous Decompression
Created by Jakaria
The purpose of this mod is to implement explosive decompression. The mod does not actually damage blocks in the event of decompression. Instead, it pushes every entity within the decompressed area towards an exit point. By modifying the settings, you can m...
Build Vision 3.0
Created by Dark Helmet
This is a quick access context menu, based on the original Build Vision by Jimmacle, designed to supplement the game's terminal. Most of the time, the terminal works just fine for setting up blocks, but sometimes, it's cumbersome. With BV, you can just poi...
SmartRotors: Solar
Created by AutoMcDonough
SmartRotors, rotors with built-in functionality for ease of use. This is the solar variant, it automatically tracks the sun. Other variants to follow later, currently planned are VTOL and PMW. Isn’t this the same effect as running a script on rotors? Yes. ...
Edge Be Gone! (No armor edges)
Created by Whiplash141
Description Howdy! This mod removes the armor edges from all armor blocks. This mod is a very simple script, so it should be compatible with pretty much any other mods, even those that mess with armor SBC files. Author's Notes I made it this way so that: I...
MA Pole Parts
Created by AutoMcDonough
The 15m pole from stackable turbines was popular, so here are more pole varieties! Includes: 6 block (15m) pole 3 block (7.5m) pole Pole with mounting for Interior Pillar Pole with beefy side-mount Light lantern to spread indirect light over a huge area Li...
MA Spotlight pack
Created by AutoMcDonough
Angled spotlights! Includes 30 and 45 degree variants of vanilla spotlight, A "Classic" style spotlight which surface mounts (similar to camera), The same light but using mounting hardware, Classic low beam (10 degrees downwards), Classic 45 degrees which ...
Rebels Lights 1.2.01
Created by Archan79
https://i.imgur.com/CuaKiSy.gif https://i.imgur.com/bI0BwEF.png About: This mod adds a set of high-quality spotlights and lights designed to seamlessly fit into Space Engineers aesthetics. All spotlights will give clean, bright spots without those annoying...
Screen Gunk Be Gone!
Created by Whiplash141
Check out my mod to clean the armor scratches! >> With Edges: https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1290717482 << >> Without Edges: https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1300118006 << Howdy! This mod reduces screen gunk by...
Welder Eyestrain Reduction
Created by Vox Serico
Reduces the intense flickering of the light produced by the welding tools. after 3 hours of welding I do find myself looking away from screen or looking at it from corner of my eye. -- Xocliw, Public Relations, Keen Software House, 2014 You don't need to b...
Elite Dangerous: FSD Supercruise
Created by 幽霊
The must-have of every space engineer! For Known Issues check the Bug Reports discussion! DEV BRANCH The Frame Shift Drive (FSD) is a revolutionary ship hyperdrive system manufactured by Sirius Corporation. It was introduced to the market in 3297 after dec...
Elite Dangerous Style Jump Effect
Created by Valikai
This mod replaces the jump drive effect and audio with one inspired by the Elite Dangerous capital ship jump effect. This isn't meant to be a direct copy of the Elite effect, it simply inspired me to spruce up SE's effect in a similar style....
Elite Dangerous Ship Voices for Soundblock
Created by Jaysus273
This adds several of the Elite Dangerous ship voice lines to the sound block. The included lines are: "4 3 2 1 Engage" "Engage" "Cargo Scoop Deployed" "Cargo Scoop Retracted" "Frameshift Drive Charging" "Hull Integrity Compromised "Landing Gear Deployed" "...
Projector Highlighter
Created by BDCarrillo
5/12/23 Update Added options to set max block numbers or to disable neighbor checks for incomplete blocks. Added color config options, info below. 4/27/23 Update Fixed an oopsie that made any damaged block (yellow) near a placeable block (green) causing al...
Cooperative NPC Takeover
Created by nevcairiel
Getting frustrated by taking over NPC grids, one block at a time? Look no further! Cooperative NPC Takeover allows you to capture grids with ease - once you fought past the defenses and are on board, in any case! The challenge of capturing an enemy ship sh...
[EEM] Exploration Enhancement Mod
Created by LeonserGT
A huge expansion for your survival gameplay experience, gameplay overhaul bringing you space simulator experience. Over 200 new ships, stations, wreckages and more! Huge thanks to all workshop authors, contributed in this mod - your creations is what makin...
In Depth LCDs
Created by Splitsie
This is a collection of LCD images for use on your ships and bases. I primarily made this for use with my Assertive Combat Systems mod so the images are mainly focused around giving a bit more life to those ships and bases and will hopefully do the same fo...
Autofill Bottles
Created by Echthros
Tired of refilling bottles manually? Now your bottles will automatically refill from the excess in your suit whenever you are in a piped cockpit or refilling from a medical station! Works for both single player and multiplayer. NOTE: Your suit H2 and O2 le...
Textured Build States
Created by TheFool76
Makes a number of textures also apply to the build states so now you have even more flexibility when designing. The following textures have been modified to also apply to the build state. Carbon Fiber Battered Concrete Dusty Glamour Mossy Rusty Wooden Note...
[QoL] Seismic Surveying
Created by DraygoKorvan
Frustrated with finding that Cobalt patch on Earthlike! Worry not science is here to alleviate your frustration! Clamp a thumper to the ground and with our advanced sensors you can detect far away ore spots. Designed to allow you to discover ore nodes on p...
Seismic surveying landing gear
Created by Chipstix213
https://i.imgur.com/fVVaDCS.gif https://i.imgur.com/cdhLXnQ.png Ever wanted to use high-energy, low-frequency sound waves that travel through rock layers to see what's there? Now you can! Find those difficult to see ore without digging unsightly holes. htt...
Projector Preview - miniature blueprint display + damage status
Created by Digi
Augments the projector with a miniature projection option. Features: Preview mode - miniature blueprint view. Scale, move and rotate the miniature with precision, can even be positioned inside cockpits. Status mode shows damaged blocks, incorrect blocks, i...
Adjustable Thruster Multipliers
Created by Meridius_IX / Lucas
Meridius_IX has retired from modding. Click Here for more details. Introduction This mod adds control sliders to all thruster blocks that allows you to multiply the max thrust output of the thruster (while also multiplying power/fuel consumption by the sam...
Industrial Cockpits and More!
Created by EctoSage
This mod is a collection of cockpits, a few conveyor systems, and a hydrogen thruster. ---------------------------------BE AWARE!------------------------------------ Everything should work! (3/18/2017 USA) - Special thanks to Sektan for helping sort out th...
Freight Contracts
Created by Patrick
https://i.imgur.com/fVVaDCS.gif Just like normal hauling contracts, but you actually have to haul stuff! Now you have an actual reason to build ships with cargo bays. Works exactly like a normal contract. Go to contract block, accept contract Once accepted...
Terrain Tool
Created by Junrall
The Terrain Tool allows you to place voxels of all kinds such as grasses, sands, soils, stones, ice, and snow... even Digi's concrete! Terrain types from all of the vanilla planets and asteroids are available! Basic Information The Terrain Tool uses Terrai...
AQD - Small Grid Expansion
Created by enenra
https://i.imgur.com/fVVaDCS.gif Current version: 1.1d Please refer to the changelog for patch notes. https://i.imgur.com/cdhLXnQ.png This mod adds a number of blocks to the game which previously were only available in large grid versions. They all have ful...
Attachments - large to small grid without limits!
Created by Digi
This mod adds a rotor that spawns with the opposite grid size head on it, large-to-small and small-to-large, aswell as a full block large to slim small for flush attachments. This is a different version of Electronics Panel mod but with significant differe...
Particle Performance Optimization Pack [50%]
Created by Nikolas March
Updated, and includes weather particles 'optimisation' Plugin Loader users, this is in fact a mod, not a plugin, from how i understand it, the plugin loader can load this mod 'client side' so you can have less graphically demanding vanilla particle effects...
Gravity Collector - pulls and collects floating objects
Created by Digi
This adds 2 collector blocks (large and small) which pull floating objects (ore and dropped items) that are in front of them. This does not pull mass blocks or players. Small variant pulls in a 30deg cone up to 40m, max power usage (at 200% strength and ma...
Custom Suits Mod (Modular, Cosmetic)
Created by Jakaria
This mod adds the ability to modify your engineer's suit by attaching parts to it. Your customization data is saved locally, letting you to bring your suit into other servers with the mod. Additionally, it serves as a framework for other mods to add their ...
Rich HUD Master
Created by Dark Helmet
This is not a mod. This is the master module of the Rich HUD Framework: a set of shared tools made to help modders create custom GUI. It's not strictly necessary for you to subscribe to this. If you have a mod that uses this, then it should be loaded autom...
Eli Dang's Holo HUD (Depricated)
Created by Polygon Cherub
Not currently being worked on. Instead, check out the Open Source version here! https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3540066597 This is a holographic, in world hud for your ship, Tribute to one of the best space trucker HUDs of all time, ...
Too Many Faction Icons | Community Update #2
Created by Torqs
Simply too many faction icons, nothing more, nothing less. The icon diversity is ranging from vanillaish to animals, funny and franchise themed. If there are simply to many for your taste, feel free to reupload the mod with the selection of icons that suit...
Completely Clear Camera
Created by nevcairiel
A simple Clear Camera mod, update for 1.201+ No overlay at all, for the cleanest of views....
Tank Track Pack: Morue
A track pack for your tanks! Requires the Tank Track API! Tracks work with all the wheel types listed below: ↓ ↓ ↓ and have two sizes: Regular & Widened (Showed by a + icon ingame) I plan on making a V2 version of the mod in the future Available tracks: T-...
Tank Tracks Framework & API
Created by Digi
This provides other mods the ability to have tracks over specific types of blocks. Video courtesy of Patrick. Player usage You need other mods that use this to have something actually happen. List of known mods using this: Tank Tracks over Vanilla Wheels T...
Tank Tracks Builder
Created by Digi
A handheld builder for Tank Tracks Framework using a fake block to act as the track placing "tool". Not the mod you're looking for You need a mod that adds track designs and this is not it. The Tank Tracks Framework page's description lists some known trac...
Smarter Suit
Created by 🅂🄸🅂🄺
A small suit software update that prevents death due to malfunction of the suit. The new suit update will now check some parameters when leaving a cockpit or after a respawn to eliminate potential sources of danger. In addition, the speed is adjusted relat...
Vector Thrust OS
Created by Пиро
Vector Thrust OS https://imgur.com/9ZWk4YM.gif Welcome to the best meta/agility script of Space Engineers. Not only controls rotor-thrusters, it's an entire OS. https://i.imgur.com/r9YamRr.gif Fork from VectorThrust2 Big thanks to Digi, Whiplash, d1ag0n, f...
Advanced Welding - detaching and reattaching blocks!
Created by Digi
This mod adds 3 things: Weld Pad block (for smallship and largeship/station) Ultra-slim and cheap merge blocks that are only usable once because they get destroyed in the merge process. Also unlike mergers they don't have a magnetic ability but they do inf...
Build Info
Created by Digi
Displays more information about the block you're holding or aiming at, along with other features listed below. Air leak finder was moved to a standalone version! This means you can use that without all the other stuff this mod provides. Highlight features ...
Eyes Just Got Clear (1.186 Drugs Are Bad Mkay Update)
Created by Dr. Novikov
Hello, it's me, your savior. In the previous episode my heroic efforts saved humankind from the bacterial conjuctivitis pandemia which was caused by aliens who hacked every LCD in the galaxy and made human vision blurry (because of eyes filled with pus). T...
Block Picker
Created by nevcairiel
Block Picker - An eyedropper for block types Block Picker adds eyedropper functionality to block types. Press Ctrl-G while looking at any block, and you will get a build cursor for this block. Its as simple as that! Blocks can be picked at about the same d...
Grapple Hook (In Development)
Created by Gauge
Have you ever felt like pulling your friends leg out from under him as he reaches for the bag of chips you hid on the top shelf? We at googiversity understand your pain, though the technology of sticky rope has been around for generations, the poor masses ...
Speed Limit 500
Created by Guadeno
Sets the maximum speed for small and big ships to 500m/s....
Seams Fixed 2.0
Created by michi84o
TL;DR This is the second version of my Seams Fixed mod. It fixes issues with the planet data files. Misaligned height maps Misaligned lakes Biome map not seamless Latitude based climate zones causing horizontal lines on ground textures An entire mountain m...
Real Orbits
Created by Echthros
Ever wanted to put a relay satellite in orbit? Rendezvous with a moving space station? Drop from an orbiting flagship in a lander? Well now you can! With this mod you will have the tools to set your grids up in stable orbits around planetary bodies while v...
Realistic Vanilla Weapons (RVW) [Experimental]
Created by Soumagnei
RVW mod overhauls the characteristics of basic game hand-held and block weapons, making them closer to their real-life counterparts. List of Changes: • Tracer trails brightness has been increased for all of calibres up to 40 mm (Autocannon) Tracers are now...
AQD - Airlock Connectors
Created by enenra
https://i.imgur.com/fVVaDCS.gif Current version: 1.1 Please refer to the changelog for patch notes. https://i.imgur.com/cdhLXnQ.png This mod adds airlock connectors in two sizes to the game. Airlock connectors can be used to create airtight connections bet...
Advanced Mining Charges
Created by ZedexPlayz
https://i.imgur.com/AyFJSbE.png The Advanced Mining Charges (AMC) is my second mod published to the steam workshop. I developed this mod to provide a destructive means of mining for my personal survival worlds that spawns ore where the voxel is destroyed. ...
retractable landing gear
Created by Takeshi
First: please leave feedback, its frustrating to get nothing back (thumb up). This Mod contains two retractable and one folding landing gear blocks for large and small grids. The Script for the animation is working only on the client, so there should no ne...
Scarce Tiered Ship Tools - Updated
Created by Arstan
# ScarceTieredShipToolsUpdated This is a redo of the Scarce Resources edition to be on par with Nukeguard's updates. Scarce Resources - https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=831739660 Scarce Tiered Ship Tools - https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/s...
AQD - Upgradeable Gyroscopes
Created by enenra
https://i.imgur.com/fVVaDCS.gif Current version: 1.1d Please refer to the changelog for patch notes. https://i.imgur.com/cdhLXnQ.png This mod contains one larger gyroscope and several upgrade modules to increase the output of the existing gyros. The new gy...
Hand Weapons | 40k Manufactorum
Created by Darth411
Seven hand weapons from Warhammer 40000! All with blueprints and recipes. These are vanilla, but I am working on a more impressive Weaponcore version of them, as I also work on a vanilla version of my other grid weapons mod. Let me know your opinions on th...
VAP - Vehicles Addon Pack
Created by Shallows
VAP aims to be a expansive Vehicle mod, that builds off of vanilla systems, It works either standalone or with other mods. The main goal for this mod is to be the go to add-on for building more compact or otherwise allow for more realistic small grid terre...
Extending Ship Ramp
Created by Chipstix213
https://i.imgur.com/fVVaDCS.gif https://i.imgur.com/cdhLXnQ.png Need an easy egress for boarding action? find your ship landing gear makes it difficult to get back aboard? no ship design is complete without this extending ramp, which can extend well beyond...
[Psycho] Pulley Motor Core
Created by TwitchingPsycho
This is a dependency mod, script only, does not come with models or anything. It's for other mods to use with their models. This mod was developed in conjunction with Daniel "Nero" Drake. Thanks man! (NOT FULLY TESTED IN MP) Actual Mod that adds proper pul...
Advanced Pulley Systems
Created by Daniel_Nero_Drake
Advanced Pulley Systems this mod was created as collaboration between TwitchingPsycho and Daniel "Nero" Drake This mod contains 3 piston/pulley 1 large grid 1x1x1 maximum extension 497,5m 2 small grid 1x3x1 maximum extension 50m 3x3x3 maximum extension 200...
Kharak Thruster Flames
Created by Mike Dude
These are the made-from-scratch thruster flames I use on the GV Deserts of Kharak server, which are now available for public use thanks to the Hydrogen Plus mod! It includes all atmospheric and hydrogen thrusters but only vanilla ion thrusters. Due to thei...
Hydrogen Plus v3 w/Mod Support
Created by Blues Hailfire
Hailfire's Recolorable Thrusters & Custom Particle Effects) https://i.imgur.com/xjab7GX.png Tired of yellow thruster flames? Blue ion thrusters don't look good with your neon red spaceship? We get it. That's why we made this mod for you! Now with this mod ...
Paint Gun - realistic painting for survival + special creative features
Created by Digi
This mod adds a Paint Gun hand tool giving an easier and more immersive way of coloring and skinning blocks. The biggest benefit is it aims like a hand welder/grinder, you can select blocks in between other blocks. Aim-down-sights even provides an option t...
Energy Shields
Created by Cython
NEWS: All new models have been contributed by Shaostoul! Description: This mod adds fully functional shield generators to the game that protect the whole grid from incoming damage! You can also upgrade them with special modules to boost their stats, or cha...
Color Hud (Apex)
Created by Javert
A nice and simple colored HUD that works with the newest version of the game as of 12/24/20 2/11/2022 10/13/2025. Colors inspired by the currently broken HUD Colors. Try it with Colorful Icons (not my mod). ...
These Frickin Transition Blocks
Created by Kitten Saffia
I looked and looked and looked and maybe I'm blind but I could not for the life of me find these types of blocks in vanilla SE or any armour mods. So I went and made my own. It features; 1x1 Half Slope Corner Transition block. 1x1 Half Slope Corner Top Tra...
Nanobot Build and Repair System (Maintained)
Created by SKO85
WARNING! READ THE DESCRIPTION before posting comments something not working or if you need the original build resources as the original mod! PLEASE DO NOT RE-UPLOAD THIS MOD AND DO NOT USE THE THUMBNAIL WITHOUT PERMISSION Original Mod & Credits The origina...
Air Sea Land - Modern weapons systems (Weapon core olny)「Infantry Assault version is being updated」
Note that Scope Framework is not necessary. If you do not plan to use high-magnification hand-held weapons, please ignore this required mod requirement. Air Sea Land - Modern weapons systems (Weapon core olny) This is a weapon package of weapons from vario...
WeaponCore - 2.5
Created by Ash Like Snow
Version: CoreSystems - 2.5(25) Weapon Core is a complete rewrite of Space Engineers combat system. The way combat works in this system is very different from Vanilla and many conventions that you are familiar with will be different. This "mod" by itself do...
Air Sea Land - Multifunctional module (Added decoration package)
Tank Tracks Framework is not a required mod Air Sea Land - Multifunctional module This module contains a miscellaneous package with themes ranging from Cold War to modern military, as well as all game-enhancing function blocks, armor and decorations, etc. ...
Aerodynamic Control Surface Mod Component
Created by DraygoKorvan
Mod (Script) component of the Control Surfaces mod. Block mod: https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=800500312 Notes: When testing, the subpart is only loaded from the workshop mod. For any changes to your subpart, they must be uploaded to...
[CAP] Consty's Aircraft Pack (Now with wings!)
Created by Const
A set of blocks dedicated for airplanes, aircraft, helicopters, or aviation in general! For related weapons: https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2784405215 Weaponcore Version: https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=288133...
Inset Camera - Commission
Created by Harbinger Ace
Just an inset camera. This block has full physics, mount points, and will not despawn if blown off its grid. Commissioned by UncannyJest. Don't @ me about Mod.io, it's already there. Promotional https://storage.ko-fi.com/cdn/brandasset/v2/support_me_on_kof...
Rendering Improved
Created by SEModder4
(Since the original author has left the internet. I wanted to keep this great mod alive for you all to enjoy.) Post-Processing must be ON in your graphics settings This item includes: -Improved Post-Processing: Denser emissive lights and and SUPER bloom -C...
Eli Dang's Holo Hud [Open Source]
Created by 0-Fenix-0
Eli Dang's Holo Hud - Open Source Edition v2.1 This is an open source updated branch of Polygon Cherub's original Eli Dang's Holo Hud =D I've made quite a few changes (Including Active vs Passive radar, and holotable projected holograms and radar, also key...