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Introduction

ARS Hud V3 is an advanced heads-up display for FiveM roleplay servers. It replaces the default GTA HUD with a modern, configurable interface that includes status bars, vehicle telemetry, a minimap, compass, notification system, crosshair editor, hitmarker feedback, built-in chat, and a music player. It supports QBCore, QBX (Qbox), and ESX out of the box with automatic framework detection.

  • Fully customizable HUD layout with player-adjustable bar styles and positions
  • Health, armor, hunger, thirst, stamina, oxygen, and stress status bars
  • Vehicle HUD with speed, fuel, RPM, gear, engine health, door state, lights, and indicators
  • Electric vehicle detection with configurable vehicle list
  • Minimap with rectangle and circle styles, player-editable positioning
  • Compass with street name display
  • Navigation widget showing waypoint and destination info
  • Player count display with server branding (logo and name)
  • Key hints bar for common server shortcuts
  • Cinematic mode toggle
  • Seatbelt — automatic ejection on high-speed collisions, periodic warnings, keybind toggle
  • Nitrous Oxide (NOS) — boost and purge keybinds, turbo requirement, refill items, visual effects, per-plate persistence
  • Crosshair — in-game crosshair customization with saved preferences
  • Hitmarker — visual hit and headshot feedback
  • Built-in Chat — optional replacement for the default FiveM chat with proximity, job, staff, and OOC channels
  • Music Player — play music from URLs with playback controls
  • Notifications — four notification types: standard, announcements, system alerts, and event notifications with timers
  • Notification Replacement — replace your framework’s default notifications with ARS Hud’s system by editing one function in qb-core or es_extended (see Replace Framework Notifications)
  • Car Control — toggle engine, doors, lights, and seat positions from the HUD
  • Zone Info — display custom zone labels with colors via exports
  • Frameworks — QBCore, QBX (Qbox), ESX (auto-detected)
  • Voice — pma-voice and SaltyChat for radio and voice range
  • Fuel — ox_fuel, LegacyFuel, cdn-fuel, ps-fuel, or native fuel level
  • Manual Transmission — hrsgears integration for manual transmission mode
  • Minimap Editor — Built-in in-game minimap position editor
  • Sounds — InteractSound for seatbelt sounds, xsound for music playback
  • ox_lib — locale system, keybinds, callbacks, input dialogs, data loading
  • xsound — music player functionality
Resource Purpose
pma-voice Voice range and radio channel display
SaltyChat Alternative voice integration
ox_fuel Fuel level reading
LegacyFuel Fuel level reading
cdn-fuel Fuel level reading
ps-fuel Fuel level reading
ars_chat_bridge Command suggestions for built-in chat (cfx.re, place at top of server.cfg)
Command Description
/hudsettings Open the HUD settings menu
/cinematic Toggle cinematic mode
/resethudpos Reset all HUD positions to defaults
/ooc Send an out-of-character message to all players
/me Send a proximity action message
/do Send a proximity description message
/try Send a proximity action with random success or failure
/jobmsg Send a message to all players with the same job
/staffmsg Send a message to all admins
/twt Post a tweet to all players (140 character limit)
Command Description
/announce Send a server-wide announcement with type, title, message, and duration
/eventnotify Send a server-wide event notification with title, message, timer, and optional image
/refillnos Instantly refill NOS to 100% on the current vehicle
Key Action
I Open HUD settings
B Toggle seatbelt
G Toggle vehicle engine
Left Shift Nitro boost
Left Alt Nitro purge

All keybinds are configurable in config.lua. Players can also rebind them through the FiveM settings menu.


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