Source-checkedQuality of life & UI

Map Legend UI [B42\41]

by NikGamer · for Project Zomboid

Works with Build 42.20 Stable! Playing build 41, but still don't remember what all the building colors stand for? Or, perhaps, like me, you think that the vanilla build 42 map key looks a bit... off…

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About Map Legend UI [B42\41]

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Works with Build 42.20 Stable! Playing build 41, but still don't remember what all the building colors stand for? Or, perhaps, like me, you think that the vanilla build 42 map key looks a bit... off…

Works with Build 42.20 Stable!

Playing build 41, but still don't remember what all the building colors stand for?

Or, perhaps, like me, you think that the vanilla build 42 map key looks a bit... off?

Suffer no longer. This mod adds a legend from old town maps to in-game world map.

Compatibility

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NEW IN VERSION 2.0:

  • The legend window is now an actual UI element
  • Created a standalone button to close and open the legend window.
  • Added support for translations
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  • Currently supported languages are listed in the pinned discussion
  • Legend window size adjusts automatically depending on your language setting
  • Adjusted text alignment (padding) when using languages with non-standard fonts
  • Want to submit a translation? Post it in the pinned discussion!

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FAQ

Q: "Can I use this mod in my modpack?" A: Yes, as long as you credit the original owner of the mod (me) Q: "Can this mod be used in an existing world\save?" A: It should, but back up your save file before enabling the mod just in case. No guarantees here.

Special Thanks:

  • MrBounty for a bunch of useful information on building a UI and help with the code
  • Wipe for creating compatibility between this mod and the "Extra Map Symbols UI" mod

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Mod Info

Workshop ID: 2710167561 Mod ID: MapLegendUI

Highlights

From source data

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Last update

Its author last shipped an update 8 mo ago.

Map Legend UI [B42\41] 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
2026-03-13, released 2026-03-13

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
Workshop

From 1 recorded build of Map Legend UI [B42\41].

Run Map Legend UI [B42\41] on a Project Zomboid server

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What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Steam Workshop as “QoL”

Quality 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 ↗
  • ✓AuthorNikGamer, as published on Steam Workshop
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

Map Legend UI [B42\41], answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Is it free?

Yes. Map Legend UI [B42\41] is free to download from Steam Workshop.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

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