🕹️ CS2 External ESP

May 8, 2026 · View on GitHub

Simple external ESP for Counter-Strike 2. After years of development the codebase has been modernized for clarity and ease of use, featuring a redesigned interface, noticeable performance improvements, several quality-of-life additions, and automatic offset scanning to help maintain compatibility through game updates.

This project is mirrored in the following locations.
- GitHub: github.com/IMXNOOBX/cs2-external-esp (main)
- GitLab: gitlab.com/IMXNOOBX/cs2-external-esp (mirror)
- CodeBerg: codeberg.org/IMXNOOBX/cs2-external-esp (mirror)

In case this repository disappears (not the first time), work will continue in the mirrors.

Showcase

Click the picture below to go to the showcase video

🌳 Simple Use

You can download it from Releases tab or build it yourself by following developers instructions.
Open the game & the cs2-external-esp.exe, and thats it!
Star the repository if you like the project! ⭐⭐⭐

If the app crashes on startup, you may be missing the latest Windows Visual C++ redistributables. Install the appropriate package for your system:

64-bit Windows for most modern systems

32-bit for older devices

Important

Make sure your game is in full screen windowed❗

💡 Important

This project is provided 'as is' for learning purposes with no warranties or responsibility from the developers/contributors. Use it at your own risk; you are the only one accountable for your actions

Detection Status: This project is intended solely for single-player use. That said, no ban reports have been raised for other modes.
Anti-Virus Alerts: This software may resemble malware in behavior because it accesses other processes memory, so it is commonly flagged by anti‑virus programs. I strongly encourage you to read the source code and build it yourself by following the developers instructions. All provided binaries are compiled via the GitHub workflow from the repository source.

🕹️ Previous Versions

This project has been reworked 3 times, the current one been the third!

Discord Overlay (2023) is the first and the simplest version of all, great to start learning.
Gdi Overlay (2023-2025) is an improved version, featuring automatic offset updating & configurations
Modern Version (Today) is the current and the latest version, with a click ui, automatic offset scanning and more!

📘 Developer Instructions

Clone repository. Make sure you copy the command below to clone dependencies too

git clone --recursive https://github.com/IMXNOOBX/cs2-external-esp

If you cloned the repository before submodules were added, run this command git submodule update --init --recursive

Build the app using Visual Studio 2022 (or later)
- Build: x64 - Release
Locate your binary file in the folder <arch>/<configuration>, e.g., x64/Release.

💫 Credits

All contributors who have helped improve the project!
a2x for his offset dumper and constant updates to it!

🔖 License & Copyright

This project is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0.

+ You are free to:
	• Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
	• Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material.
+ Under the following terms:
	• Attribution: You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the original source repository, and indicate if changes were made.
	• Non-Commercial: You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
- You are not allowed to:
	• Sell: This license forbids selling original or modified material for commercial purposes.
	• Sublicense: This license forbids sublicensing original or modified material.