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Volume Editor Picker

Volume Editor Picker is an Unreal Engine editor plugin that lets you select actors using 3D volumes or 2D screen-space rectangles — directly in the Level Editor viewport.

Volume Editor Picker overview

Volume Editor Picker overview

Features​

Volumetric Selection​

  • Box — oriented bounding box (OBB) with full rotation support
  • Sphere — spherical selection volume
  • Custom Mesh — use any Static Mesh collision hull as a selection shape

2D Marquee​

  • Draw a rectangle on screen with Shift+LMB to select actors by screen projection

Selection Modes​

  • Intersect — selects actors that touch or overlap the volume
  • Contain — selects only actors fully inside the volume

Accumulation​

  • Replace — replaces the current selection
  • Add — adds to the current selection
  • Remove — removes from the current selection

Filter System​

  • Filter by Actor class (presets + custom class picker)
  • Filter by Actor tags
  • Filter by Content Browser folder
  • Toggle Exclude Hidden and Exclude Locked actors

Version​

VersionDateNotes
1.0.02025Initial release