About Better Generator Info
From Steam WorkshopBetter Generator Info Tired of guessing how long your generator fuel will last or the power range? Better Generator Info enhances the in-game generator window with clearer, more useful details.…
Better Generator Info
Tired of guessing how long your generator fuel will last or the power range? Better Generator Info enhances the in-game generator window with clearer, more useful details.
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Features:
- Shows exact days and hours remaining before your generator runs out of fuel.
- Option to display remaining time in real-world hours (based on sandbox day length).
- Keeps the vanilla look & feel - seamlessly extends the Generator Info Window.
- Accurate calculations for Build 42.12+ (uses the new litres per hour values).
- Fuel Gauge that provides a visual representation of fuel - Can be toggled ON via Mod Options (OFF by default)
- Power Range Overlay - Display selected generator power range outline (Green when on, Red when off and (when enabled) a Unified outline of all powered areas (Powder blue).
- Held Generator - Power Range Overlay
- Overlays are shown for every floor and indicate if generators are powering that floor.
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Mod Support and Twitch
Any questions you can find me in any of the places below:
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- Works with Stable B42
- Should not conflict with other mods unless they also override the generator info window.
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- Original mod concept by Bananaut and Undefined.
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Important Notes:
- Requires no new save; can be added or removed at any time.
- Dedicated Servers on previous versions may need to set DoLuaChecksum=false in their server settings.
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Workshop ID: 3576056135 Mod ID: BetterGeneratorInfo
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 48d ago.
Better Generator Info on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Project Zomboid servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Project Zomboid — 6 GB (6 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 2026-09-16, released 2026-09-16
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop |
From 1 recorded build of Better Generator Info.
Run Better Generator Info on a Project Zomboid server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogQuality of life & UI
Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.
Compatibility
- Game
- Project Zomboid
Verified at the source
- ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-11-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorEurymachus, as published on Steam Workshop
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
