AzuExtendedPlayerInventory
AzuEPI (Extended Player Inventory) is a comprehensive inventory expansion mod that adds equipment slots, quick slots, vanity customization, and loadout management to Valheim.
| Date uploaded | 2 days ago |
| Version | 2.0.1 |
| Download link | Azumatt-AzuExtendedPlayerInventory-2.0.1.zip |
| Downloads | 8336 |
| Dependency string | Azumatt-AzuExtendedPlayerInventory-2.0.1 |
This mod requires the following mods to function
denikson-BepInExPack_Valheim
BepInEx pack for Valheim. Preconfigured with the correct entry point for mods and preferred defaults for the community.
Preferred version: 5.4.2333README
AzuEPI - Extended Player Inventory
- Vanity System - Change armor appearance without losing stats
- Loadout System - Save & swap 10 equipment sets with custom names
- Player Stats - 40+ customizable stats with smart formatting
- Player Preview - Real-time 3D character view matching your vanity
- Quick Slots Expansion - Now 0-8 slots (up from 3) with full customization



Features
AzuEPI (Extended Player Inventory) expands Valheim's inventory with equipment slots, quick slots, vanity customization, and loadout management.
Mods that add slots using the API will either create the slot, or extend the slot if it already exists. Meaning, AdventureBackpacks will share the Backpack slot with Smoothbrain's Backpacks. Hunter Legacy will share the quiver slot with BowsBeforeHoes & Rusty Bags.
Inventory & Equipment
- 0-6 extra inventory rows (configurable)
- 6 standard equipment slots: Helmet, Chest, Legs, Back, Utility, Trinket
- 2 special slots: Wishbone, Demister (toggleable)
- API for mod slots: Other mods can add custom equipment slots
- Auto-equip: Items equip automatically when picked up
Quick Slots (v2.0: 0-8 Slots!)
- Expanded from 3 to 8 slots with individual hotkeys
- Default hotkeys: Alt+Z/X/C/V/B/N/1/2 (fully customizable)
- HUD customization: Resize, reposition, horizontal/vertical layout
- Drag to move: Ctrl+LeftClick to reposition on screen


Vanity System
- Change appearance of 6 equipment types without losing stats
- Hide equipment while keeping benefits
- Real-time preview - character updates instantly
- Multiplayer sync - appearance syncs across network
- Auto-disables when Armoire mod is detected
Left click to set, right click to clear. Controller is A and X respectively.

Loadout System
- 10 saveable loadouts with custom names (20 char max)
- Rename feature: Click "R" button on any loadout
- One-click swapping preserves current gear
- Visual previews and item tooltips
- Persistent: Saves across sessions

Player Stats & Preview
- Player Preview: Real-time 3D character in inventory - Rotate and zoom.
- Stats Panel: 40+ stats with smart formatting
- Distances: "5.2km" or "500m"
- Time: "2d 5h" or "45m 30s"
- Numbers: "1.5M" or "500k"
- Access: Click 📋 button or hover over character name
- Fully customizable: Choose which stats to display
Right stick to scroll the stats window with controller.

Gamepad Support (where possible!)
- Complete controller navigation for all panels
- D-Pad/Stick for loadouts and vanity selection
- Button hints and visual overlays
- Seamless keyboard/mouse + controller switching
Console Commands (7 Total)
Access via F5 console:
azuepi.repairall- Instant full repair (most useful!)azuepi.dropall- Drop all inventory itemsazuepi.quickfix- Fix stuck items/inventory issuesazuepi.invlistall- List all items to consoleazuepi.slotsfree- Show free space infoazuepi.breakall- Break all equipped itemsazuepi.removeall- ⚠️ Permanently delete all items
Installation
Recommended: Install via Gale, r2modman or Thunderstore Mod Manager
Manual: Install BepInEx for Valheim, then
place the DLL in BepInEx/plugins folder.
Server Setup
- Version check: Kicks clients without the mod installed
- ServerSync: Configs sync from server to all clients automatically (the ones tagged with
[Synced From Server]) - File watcher: Config changes sync in real-time
Quick Start Guide
Vanity System
- Open inventory (Tab) → Click Vanity button (👔)
- Select equipment slot (Helmet, Chest, Legs, etc.)
- Choose vanity item or hide the slot
- Appearance changes, stats unchanged!
Note: Auto-disables if Armoire mod is installed
Loadout System
- Equip desired gear → Click Loadout button (🎯)
- Select empty slot (1-10) - saves automatically
- Rename: Click "R" button (max 20 characters)
- Switch: Click different loadout to swap instantly
Tip: Create loadouts for combat, building, farming, etc.
Player Stats
- Open inventory → Click 📋 button OR hover over character name
- Customize stats: Press F1 ( a Configuration Manager is required) → "5 - UI Features" → "Player Stats to Display"
- Use checkboxes to select from 40+ stats
Categories: Combat, Resources, Travel, Crafting, Misc
Quick Slots
- Setup: Config → Set slots (0-8)
- Place items: Open inventory, drag to quick slots
- Use: Alt+Z/X/C/V/B/N/1/2 (or custom hotkeys)
- Customize HUD: Ctrl+LeftClick to drag, config for size/layout
Configuration
Access via BepInEx Configuration Manager ( F1). Most settings apply instantly!
Key Settings:
- Section 2 - Inventory: Extra rows (0-6), equipment row, auto-equip
- Section 3 - Quick Slots: Number (0-8), HUD visibility, layout
- Section 4 - Special Slots: Wishbone, Demister toggle
- Section 5 - UI Features: Vanity/Loadout buttons, stats selection, legacy layout
- Section 6 - Labels: Customize equipment slot text
- Section 7 - HUD: Quick slots size, position, drag keys
- Section 8 - Hotkeys: Individual hotkeys for slots 1-8
⚠️ Important: Turn OFF "Enable Equipment Row" if using Randy Knapp's Equipment and Quick Slots mod. This mod will automatically do this on boot, but keep it off.
Compatibility
Compatible:
-
Equipment And Quickslots (automatic migration)
-
Armoire (vanity auto-disables)
-
ValheimPlus, Adventure Backpacks, Better Archery
-
Jewelcrafting, BowsBeforeHoes, Backpacks, MagicPlugin
-
Epic Loot, Fenrir's Curse, Wizardry, RustyBags
-
Minimal_UI, JudesEquipment

Incompatible:
- ExtraSlots, ExtraSlotsCustomSlots (use AzuEPI instead)
Troubleshooting
Items stuck or equipment not working?
- Run
azuepi.quickfixin console (F5) - Auto-fix runs when closing inventory
Button disappeared (👔/🎯)?
- Vanity: Check if Armoire is installed (auto-disables)
- Verify buttons enabled in config (Section 5)
Can't rename loadouts?
- Click small "R" button on saved loadout
- Max 20 characters
Stats panel missing?
- Click 📋 button near character preview
- Or hover over character name
Quick slots not showing?
- Enable in config: Section 3 → "Show Quick Slots on HUD"
- Set slots > 0
Loadout won't swap?
- Need free inventory space for swapped items
- Doesn't delete - preserves gear by swapping back
Vanity not syncing?
- Ensure all players have mod installed (shouldn't be required, but just in case)
- Try: Close/reopen inventory, re-equip item
Using existing save?
- Yes! Works perfectly with existing characters
Multiplayer?
- Install on server + all clients for full functionality
- Configs sync automatically via ServerSync
Migration from Equipment And Quickslots
- Remove Equipment And Quickslots mod
- Install AzuEPI
- Load game - items auto-migrate on spawn
- Save character
⚠️ One-way migration - reverting may cause item loss!
API for Mod Developers
AzuEPI provides a comprehensive API for adding custom equipment slots.
Key Features:
- Add/remove slots with validation
- Quick slot additions (accept any item)
- Visual prefab registration
- Vanity API integration
- Event subscriptions
Full Documentation: https://github.com/AzumattDev/AzuEPI/wiki/API-Home
Mods Using API:
- Jewelcrafting - Neck & Finger slots.
- BowsBeforeHoes - Quiver slot.
- Backpacks - Backpack slot.
- MagicPlugin - Tome & Earring slots.
- Fenrir's Curse -
- Rusty Bags - Quiver & Bag slots.
- Vikings Summoner - Grimoire slot.
Mods supported natively
- Adventure Backpacks - Backpack slot
- Wizardry - Ring slot
- Epic Loot - Finger Slot
- Judes Equipment - Backpack slot
- Hunter Legacy - Quiver slot

Support & Community
Need Help?
- GitHub Issues
- Discord servers (see below)
- Include
LogOutput.logfrom BepInEx folder when reporting bugs
Author: Azumatt
Discord: Azumatt#2625 Steam: https://steamcommunity.com/id/azumatt/
CHANGELOG
Version |
Update Notes |
|---|---|
| 2.0.2 | • Fix most (possibly all) of the reported issues with items. You should now be able to port directly from 1.4.12 without issues. • Fix ability to interact with backpacks in inventory • Add more stats to the stats panel. • Fix keys not working with being asked for input, but they overlap quickslot keys. • Fix issues with vanity panel not loading properly when logging out and back in. • Controller fixes will be in the next update to help make those more configurable. |
| 2.0.1 | • Fix auto-equipping items from the ground • Fix set effects not working correctly. • Fix ghost vanity overlays (the orange dot or grey overlay with the x). • Possibly fix an issue that would cause rapid slot changes for AdventureBackpacks. • Only sync the player's animation state when equipping or unequipping. Prevents the player preview from showing running on inventory open. If you have experienced item loss due to either • Not reading the changelog and not resetting your config, then configuring it to match your old settings • Upgrading blindly overall • Other very rare issues that could occur. Follow these steps: 1. Reinstall the previous version. 2. Run the game, go character selection, and then manage saves option : it is the button on the left of start, at the bottom during character selection. 3. Reboot the game when you had your equipment and remove them all, put them into a chest. Finally, leave the game, update the mod again, re-equip your items. |
| 2.0.0 | FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, READ THIS. YOU MUST DELETE YOUR CONFIGURATION FILE IF YOU ARE COMING FROM AN OLDER VERSION. THE CONFIGS HAVE CHANGED. The mod will not work correctly if you do not. BepInEx/config/Azumatt.AzuExtendedPlayerInventory.cfg. Also, please, to ensure item safety, put your items into a chest before upgrading the mod. Make sure to configure the mod back to your original settings (any extra rows or slots you had).🎉 MAJOR UPDATE - Complete Overhaul NEW FEATURES • Vanity System - Change armor appearance without affecting stats (6 slots: Helmet, Chest, Legs, Back, Utility, Trinket). Auto-disables with Armoire mod • Loadout System - Save & swap 10 equipment configurations with custom names (20 char max). Click "R" to rename • Player Stats - 40+ customizable stats with smart formatting (km/m, d/h/m/s, M/k). Click 📋 or hover over character name • WoW style Player Preview - Real-time 3D character in inventory matching vanity appearance • Quick Slots - Expanded from 3 to 8 slots with individual hotkeys (Alt+Z/X/C/V/B/N/1/2) NEW CONFIG • Quick Slots Per Row (1-8) - Horizontal/vertical HUD layout • Always Show Quick Slots - All slots vs occupied only • Selected Player Stats - Custom checkbox UI for 40+ stats • Legacy Layout toggle - Pre-2.0 vertical vs new horizontal • Show Vanity/Loadout buttons - Toggleable UI elements • Live config updates - Most settings apply instantly! IMPROVEMENTS • Fairly major performance optimizations (cached transforms, reduced allocations) • Enhanced gamepad navigation for all panels • 20+ code refactoring improvements with new utility extensions API UPDATES • Public VanityAPI methods for mod developers • Extended slot composition support • New query methods and slot snapshot system • New events: OnBeforeQuickSlotsAdded, SlotAdded, SlotRemoved, OnRegisterVisualPrefab COMPATIBILITY • Armoire integration (auto-disables vanity) • ValheimPlus inventory scrollbar no longer breaks the slots. • AdventureBackpacks, Wizardry, JudesEquipment, Hunter Legacy, & Epic Loot auto-integration for slots • Declared incompatibilities: ExtraSlots, ExtraSlotsCustomSlots More updates to come. Please report all bugs. |
| 1.4.12 | • Fix item deletion when upgrading with full inventory • Upgrades now use "bonus" sound effect |
| 1.4.11 | • Fix Utility slot equipping issue • Remove AdventureBackpacks validation |
| 1.4.10 | • Add Trinket slot for Call To Arms (0.221.4) |
| 1.4.9 | • Update ServerSync for crossplay compatibility |
| 1.4.8 | • Setup auto-publishing to Thunderstore |
| 1.4.7 | • Update for Valheim 0.220.3 (Bog Witch) |
| 1.4.6 | • Fix stuck items issue with full inventory stacking (Bog Witch update) |
| 1.4.5 | • Fix "Take All" from containers • Update ItemDataManager internally • Fix settings menu affecting quickslot HUD • Fix durability bar display in quickslots |
| 1.4.3 | • Prevent NRE x2 |
| 1.4.2 | • Fully packed tombstones empty in one interaction (if room available) |
| 1.4.1 | • Fix Ashlands tombstone looting NRE |
1.4.0 and earlier changelogs are removed due to thunderstore size limits. Navigate to AzuExtendedPlayerInventory/versions and download the specific version you need if you need it.

