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Shield API
Creating shields with custom models was never easier!
Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.
Quick answer
Which Shield API release matches Fabric?
Best match for your filters 1.1.0+1.20.1
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Fabric
Shield API 1.1.0+1.20.1 targets 1.20.1 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Shield API required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Fabric
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Shield API 1.1.0+1.20.1 need?
1.1.0+1.20.1 on Fabric. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
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 mods.
Before you install it
Add Shield API without breaking your instance.
Built for Shield API 1.1.0+1.20.1 on Fabric. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.1.0+1.20.1. It targets 1.20.1 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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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.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.1.0+1.20.1. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Shield API add?
Shield API
Shield API allows mod authors to easily add shields with custom models.
Read the Readme for information about how to use this API.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Shield API by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
Minecraft version
1.21.1
2 loader buildsMinecraft version
1.21
2 loader buildsMinecraft version
1.20.1
3 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Shield API versions and loaders
1.1.0+1.20.1
shield_api-fabric-1.1.0+1.20.1.jar
17 Sept 2026
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.20.1 · Fabric setup Fabric1.20.1 release
2.2.0+1.20.1
shield_api-fabric-2.2.0+1.20.1.jar
15 Sept 2026
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.20.1 · Fabric setup Fabric1.20.1 release
shield_api-fabric-2.2.0.jar
27 Oct 2025
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · Fabric setup 1.21Fabric1.21.1 release
shield_api-fabric-2.1.0.jar
17 Sept 2025
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · Fabric setup 1.21Fabric1.21.1 release
ShieldAPI-3.0.0+1.21.4.jar
4 Jan 2025
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies 2 required · 2 unchecked Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.4 · Fabric setup Fabric1.21.4 release
ShieldAPI-2.0.2+1.21.1.jar
11 Sept 2024
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies 2 required · 2 unchecked Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · Fabric setup Fabric1.21.11.21 release
ShieldAPI-2.0.1+1.21.1.jar
10 Sept 2024
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies 2 required · 2 unchecked Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · Fabric setup 1.21Fabric1.21.1 release
ShieldAPI-2.0.0+1.21.1.jar
13 Aug 2024
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies 2 required · 2 unchecked Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · Fabric setup Fabric1.21.1 release
ShieldAPI-1.0.1+1.20.1.jar
10 Jul 2024
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies 2 required · 2 unchecked Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.20.1 · Fabric setup Fabric1.20.1 release
ShieldAPI-1.0.0+1.20.1.jar
9 Jul 2024
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies 2 required · 2 unchecked Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.20.1 · Fabric setup Fabric1.20.1 release
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