Dynamic Sidebar

baldurs-gate-3 — Mods & Enhancements

Dynamic Sidebar by Caites is a UI mod that automatically scales party portraits on the sidebar to fit the screen without scrolling, supporting up to 16 characters. With over 5,400 endorsements and 759K downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life improvement for parties larger than the default.

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Syntax

User Interface

Example

Downloads: 759,472 | Endorsements: 5,410

💡 Notes

By Caites | v1.3.9 | 5,410 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

If you're using a mod manager, just download and activate—no

If you're using a mod manager, just download and activate—no extra setup needed.

Check your game version after updates; if the mod breaks, lo

Check your game version after updates; if the mod breaks, look for a patch or alternative.

Since it's a UI mod, it should work with most other mods, bu

Since it's a UI mod, it should work with most other mods, but test with your load order.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod not working

Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility

👍 Pros

Huge community trust: 5,410 endorsements and 759K downloads show it's a go-to fix.
Solves a real annoyance: no more scrolling through a long sidebar with big parties.
Lightweight UI tweak that doesn't change gameplay, just makes things cleaner.

👎 Cons

Last updated July 2025—might not be compatible with future game patches.
No install instructions or compatibility notes provided by the author.
Only affects the sidebar; if you want other UI overhauls, this won't cover them.

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