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Better Pets/Mounts

Better Pets/Mounts adds cosmetic companions that follow players, with an in-game pet menu, auto-respawn toggle, admin tools, permissions, and configurable pet lists. Lightweight and server-friendly.!!

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Quick answer

Which Better Pets/Mounts release should I use?

Updated 6 months ago
Latest stable file BetterPets-1.1.4.jar
Game version Not listed
Mod system Built-in Hytale mod system

Better Pets/Mounts BetterPets-1.1.4.jar targets Hytale. Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer. No required dependencies listed for this file.

Where it goes

Where should Better Pets/Mounts be installed in Hytale?

Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer.

Separate client mod Not supported
World host / dedicated server Required
Mod system for this release Built-in Hytale mod system
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

Put Hytale mods on the world host or dedicated server. Singleplayer runs a local server too; Hytale does not use separate client mods.

What else does Better Pets/Mounts BetterPets-1.1.4.jar need?

BetterPets-1.1.4.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No required dependencies listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional project dependencies. Check the creator notes before changing an existing world.

Before you install it

Add Better Pets/Mounts without breaking your instance.

Built for Better Pets/Mounts BetterPets-1.1.4.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use BetterPets-1.1.4.jar. It targets Hytale; another release may target a different game build or dependency set.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Enable it on the world host

    Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside BetterPets-1.1.4.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Better Pets/Mounts add?

Better Pets/Mounts — Cosmetic Companions

⚠️ Work in Progress
This mod is still in development. Bugs or balance changes may occur.

Better Pets/Mounts adds cosmetic companions that follow players, with an in‑game UI, permission control, and simple server configuration.

Thanks to RuneFall for the Teaser:
https://runefall.net/
You can test the mods there:
play.runefall.net


✨ Key Features

  • In‑game pet menu.

  • Auto‑respawn toggle in the UI.

  • Admin panel for role/access management.

  • Configurable pet list.

  • Per‑player pet storage.

  • World allow/deny support via config.

  • 329 Pets can be Mount or Not! Admin SETUP!


    Mount Dragon!


⚙️ Configuration
config.yaml
pet_names.txt
pet_settings.txt


✅ Commands
Base: /pet

/pet
Permission: none
Description: Opens the pet menu.

/pet spawn <pet>
Permission: betterpets.use
Description: Spawns one of your owned pets.

/pet remove
Permission: betterpets.use
Description: Removes your active pet.

/pet name <text>
Permission: betterpets.name
Description: Sets your pet’s name.

/pet give <player> <pet>
Permission: betterpets.admin
Description: Gives a pet to a player.

/pet giveall <player>
Permission: betterpets.admin
Description: Gives all pets to a player.

/pet admin
Permission: betterpets.admin
Description: Opens the admin role/access menu.

/pet reload
Permission: betterpets.admin
Description: Reloads the config.


See your pet: /pet


✅ Permissions

  • betterpets.use
    Menu + spawn/remove.
  • betterpets.name
    Rename your pet.
  • betterpets.admin
    Admin commands (give, giveall, admin, reload).
  • pet.owning.<petId>
    Access to a specific pet.
  • pet.owning.*
    Access to all pets.

EVERY PET CAN BE MOUNTABLE: /pet admin


🔑 Installation

  • Drop the Better Pets mod into the Mods folder
  • Restart the server
  • Configure pets in config.yaml

ℹ️ Info

  • Developer: GilloDaby
  • Version: 1.1.0
  • Compatibility: Hytale Server API (Java)

Project description from CurseForge.

Recent files

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