Making a custom Roblox overhead GUI script from scratch

Finding a reliable roblox overhead gui script is one of those things every new developer ends up doing because it's such a staple for any roleplay or hangout game. You've definitely seen them—those little floating nameplates above characters that show their name, their rank in a group, or maybe even a "VIP" tag if they've spent some Robux. It's one of the simplest ways to add a layer of polish to your game without needing to be a master coder. ...

February 16, 2026 · 7 min · Thompson Morkos