Better Console - F4SE
fallout-4 — Mods & Enhancements
Better Console - F4SE is a Fallout 4 mod that enhances the in-game console by displaying extra information about selected targets, such as name, ID, baseID, and mod name. It also adds extra info lists to show selected actor's details. With 23,906 endorsements and 2.1 million downloads, it's a highly popular utility for modders and players.
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Downloads: 2,109,557 | Endorsements: 23,906💡 Notes
By Kassent | vv1.6.2 | 23,906 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Make sure you have the latest version of F4SE installed and that it matches your game version.
After installing, launch the game through F4SE loader (not the default launcher) to ensure the mod works.
Use the console (press ~) and click on a target to see the extra info; the mod adds lists that can be scrolled.
🔧 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 with 23,906 endorsements and 2.1 million downloads.
- Essential tool for modders and players who need to identify objects or NPCs quickly.
- Actively maintained, last updated November 2025.
👎 Cons
- Requires F4SE, which may be a barrier for console players or those new to modding.
- Description is incomplete, leaving some features unspecified.
- Potential compatibility issues with other mods that modify the console interface.