Scanner Resource Indicator

subnautica — Mods & Enhancements

Scanner Resource Indicator is a compact UI mod for No Man's Sky that lets you customize the icon background for scannable objects, including a distinct color for already-known resource fragments. With 180 endorsements and 3,465 downloads, it's a niche but appreciated tool for players who want clearer visual feedback while scanning.

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Syntax

User Interface

Example

Downloads: 3,465 | Endorsements: 180

💡 Notes

By GlitchHound | v1.0.0 | 180 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Check the mod's page for any updates or compatibility patche

Check the mod's page for any updates or compatibility patches before installing, since it hasn't been updated since 2020.

If you use other UI mods, test them together to ensure no co

If you use other UI mods, test them together to ensure no conflicts with icon rendering.

Back up your save before installing any mod, just in case—th

Back up your save before installing any mod, just in case—though this one is cosmetic and low-risk.

🔧 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

Community-approved with 180 endorsements and over 3.4k downloads.
Solves a real UI clarity issue—no more squinting to tell if you've already scanned a resource.
Lightweight and focused; does one thing and does it well.

👎 Cons

Last updated in July 2020—may be outdated for current game versions.
No install instructions or compatibility notes provided by the author.
Limited to icon background color changes; no other UI tweaks included.

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