If you plan to heavily customize your server's branding, look for an open-source HUD or one with an extensive, unprotected config file. Escrowed (encrypted) scripts protect the creator's code but may prevent you from changing custom fonts, adding your server logo, or hooking the HUD into custom stress or oxygen scripts. Evaluate Minimap Alignment
For servers that want to display a lot of information at once—specifically money, bank balance, and job status—Reloaded-style HUDs are a favorite.
: Highly optimized to prevent server lag or "overcrowding" of the UI.
A lightweight, open-source alternative for those who prefer a minimalistic approach. Key Features Core Metrics
Visual bars or circles tracking health, armor, hunger, thirst, stress, and oxygen levels.