Planet Tracker

Planet Tracker is a quality-of-life mod for Dyson Sphere Program that helps players organize and navigate planets across their galaxy.

Features

Favorites

• Add planets to a favorites list.
• Quickly access important production worlds.
• Add or remove favorites from any view.

Planet Aliases

• Assign custom names to planets.
• Keep the original planet name visible for reference.

Planet Scopes

Browse planets from:

• Favorites
• Local System
• Entire Galaxy

Navigation Indicators

• Set a navigation indicator directly from the tracker.
• Switch between planets instantly.
• Toggle indicators on or off with a single click.

Interface

• Draggable window
• Resizable window
• Minimizable window
• F8 show/hide hotkey

Installation

Mod Manager

Install Planet Tracker through your preferred DSP mod manager and start the game.

Manual Installation

1. Install BepInEx.

2. Copy PlanetTracker.dll to: Dyson Sphere Program/BepInEx/plugins/PlanetTracker/

3. Start the game.

4. Press F8 to open Planet Tracker.

Requirements

• Dyson Sphere Program
• BepInEx 5.x

Shout Outs

Ideas & Features

• Endorhal (Discord: Men without Hats)

Testing

• Bennowar (Discord: Men without Hats)
• Endorhal (Discord: Men without Hats)

Changelog

v0.9.1

Gameplay

• PlanetTracker now remains visible during Cruise Mode. (tip: Toggle breakout mouse with TAB in Cruise mode!)

UI Improvements

• Improved minimized window behavior; Window now collapses towards the minimize button.
• PlanetTracker can no longer be dragged off-screen.
• Slightly increased default window size.

Fixes

• Fixed mouse wheel zooming the game while hovering over PlanetTracker.
• Fixed click-through issues with buildings and game objects behind the UI.
• Fixed keyboard shortcuts clashes (i.e.: C, P, TAB, etc. triggered DSP Panels while interacting with PlanetTracker.)

v0.9.0

Fixes

• Resolved incorrect version numbering. (starting now with 0.9.x)

Gameplay

• PlanetTracker is now only visible during active gameplay.
• fixed: visible during game startup.
• fixed: visible in the main menu.
• fixed: visible while loading saves.
• fixed: visible in esc menu(s)
• fixed: Allias for planets will now be saved

UI Improvements

• Improved on DSP-style visual appearance (still not done).
• Improved button styling and selected scope highlighting.
• Improved minimized window width for a cleaner compact layout.
• Improved planet list readability.
• Improved indicator button feedback.

Stability

• Improved planet loading reliability.
• Improved scope refresh behavior.
• Improved indicator toggle handling.
• Improved null-check protection throughout the mod.
• Fixed several UI visibility and game state detection issues.

v0.8.1

• Added resizable window.
• Added planet aliases.
• Added favorites management.
• Added navigation indicators.
• Added Local System view.
• Added Entire Galaxy view.
• Added planet ID column.
• Improved on UI styling.
• Added window minimize function.
• Added window drag function.

v0.8.0

• Initial public release.
• Planet tracking.
• Favorites system.
• Basic navigation support.