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FantasticAFK

It automatically detects inactive players and announces their AFK status in the global chat. As soon as they return, everyone is notified that they are back.

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Quick answer

Which FantasticAFK release should I use?

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Latest stable file FantasticAFK.jar
Game version 0.5
Mod system Built-in Hytale mod system

FantasticAFK.jar targets 0.5. 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 FantasticAFK 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.

Read the Hytale installation guide

What else does FantasticAFK.jar need?

FantasticAFK.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 FantasticAFK without breaking your instance.

Built for FantasticAFK.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use FantasticAFK.jar. It targets 0.5; 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 FantasticAFK.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does FantasticAFK add?

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FantasticAFK

FantasticAFK is a lightweight AFK detection mod for Hytale 0.5.7.

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It automatically detects inactive players and announces their AFK status in the global chat. As soon as they return, everyone is notified that they are back.

✨ Features

  • 💤 Automatic AFK detection
  • 🌍 Global chat notifications
  • 🌐 German & English language support
  • ⚙️ Configurable AFK timer
  • 🚀 Lightweight and performance-friendly
  • ✅ No dependencies

💬 Chat Messages

English

  • PlayerName is now AFK.
  • PlayerName is no longer AFK.

German

  • Spielername ist nun AFK.
  • Spielername ist nicht mehr AFK.

⚙️ Configuration

A configuration file is generated automatically on first startup.

Example:

{
  "Language": "EN",
  "AfkAfterSeconds": 300
}

Options

Setting Description
Language EN or DE
AfkAfterSeconds Time before a player is marked as AFK

📦 Compatibility

  • ✅ Hytale 0.5.7
  • ✅ Multiplayer
  • ✅ Dedicated Servers

❤️ Why?

FantasticAFK keeps your server chat informative by letting everyone know when a player has gone AFK or has returned, making multiplayer interactions feel more alive without adding unnecessary complexity.

Enjoy! — DerFriesn

❤️ Support

If you enjoy this mod, consider leaving a ⭐ on CurseForge!

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