CurseForge · Minecraft mod
ChatPlus
Movable chat, chat tabs, copy/translate/select/bookmark/screenshot messages, player heads, speech to text, filter messages, scrollbar, etc.
Quick answer
Which ChatPlus release should I use?
ChatPlus Fabric v2.9.0 targets 26.3 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 3 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is ChatPlus required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does ChatPlus Fabric v2.9.0 need?
ChatPlus Fabric v2.9.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Fabric Language Kotlin, Fabric API, Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge) first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 1 comes through another mod in the chain.
1 extra mod was pulled in by another dependency. Indented rows show who needs each one. We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add ChatPlus without breaking your instance.
Built for ChatPlus Fabric v2.9.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
- 01
Stick to this file
Use ChatPlus Fabric v2.9.0. It targets 26.3 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
- 02
Bring the mods it needs
Install Fabric Language Kotlin, Fabric API, Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge) first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 1 comes through another mod in the chain.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
- 04
Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside ChatPlus Fabric v2.9.0. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does ChatPlus add?
Adds more customization to the chat.
Vanilla Changes
- Increases the maximum messages Minecraft can store.
- Increases the maximum number of command suggestions shown.
- Resize/Relocate the chat box.
- Scroll through the chat faster/slower.
- Made the tiny scrollbar larger and actually functional.
- Removed the "Server message. Cannot be reported" sidebar.
- And more!
Custom Features
General
- Create chat windows with chat tabs.
- Customize the chat window.
- Resize
- Relocate
- Background Color
- Scale
- Text Opacity
- Unfocused Opacities
- Unfocused Height
- Line Spacing
- Outline
- Padding
- Message alignment (left/middle/right)
- Message direction (top down/bottom up)
- Automatically create tabs.
- Tab notifications.
- Highlight lines automatically*.
- Bookmark messages manually or automatically* and jump to them.
- Highlight the current hovered over line.
- Find messages in chat and jump to them.
- Take screenshots of the whole chat or specific messages and auto upload them to imgur.
- Select groups of messages by right clicking them, and then perform many of the custom options on them (Screenshot/Copy/Bookmark/etc).
- Adds timestamps to messages.
- Adds player heads next to messages.
- Peek chat.
- Compact messages.
- And more!
Language Related
- Automatically* translate incoming messages.
- Send messages in different languages.
- Control click messages to translate them.
- Send messages using speech to text (can be auto translated) using VOSK, download your desired model and place in config/chatplus/models. (NOTE: This uses push to talk and larger models are slower!)
*Based on user defined regexes.
Compatibility
This mod overrides the vanilla chat renderer. Any mod that uses mixin on it will probably not work.
RECOMMENDED PAGE: https://modrinth.com/mod/chat-plus
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
ChatPlus by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.3
2 loader builds26.2
2 loader builds26.1.2
2 loader builds26.1.1
2 loader builds26.1
2 loader builds1.21.11
2 loader builds1.21.10
2 loader builds1.21.9
2 loader builds1.21.8
2 loader builds1.21.7
2 loader builds1.21.6
2 loader builds1.21.5
2 loader buildsShowing the newest 12 of 20 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
ChatPlus versions and loaders
ChatPlus Fabric v2.9.0
chatplus-fabric-2.9.0-dev-shadow.jar
23 Oct 2026
ChatPlus Neoforge v2.9.0
chatplus-neoforge-2.9.0-all.jar
23 Oct 2026
ChatPlus Fabric v2.9.0
chatplus-fabric-2.9.0-dev-shadow.jar
1 Aug 2026
ChatPlus Neoforge v2.9.0
chatplus-neoforge-2.9.0-all.jar
1 Aug 2026
ChatPlus Fabric v2.9.0
chatplus-fabric-2.9.0-dev-shadow.jar
20 Jun 2026
ChatPlus Neoforge v2.9.0
chatplus-neoforge-2.9.0-all.jar
20 Jun 2026
ChatPlus Fabric v2.8.1
chatplus-fabric-2.8.1.jar
2 Mar 2026
ChatPlus Neoforge v2.8.1
chatplus-neoforge-2.8.1.jar
2 Mar 2026
ChatPlus Fabric v2.8.1
chatplus-fabric-2.8.1.jar
2 Mar 2026
ChatPlus Neoforge v2.8.1
chatplus-neoforge-2.8.1.jar
2 Mar 2026
ChatPlus Fabric v2.8.1
chatplus-fabric-2.8.1.jar
2 Mar 2026
ChatPlus Neoforge v2.8.1
chatplus-neoforge-2.8.1.jar
2 Mar 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.