CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Pop-up Emotes
Customize and display pop-up emotes above your character's head
Quick answer
Which Pop-up Emotes release should I use?
Pop-up Emotes pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar targets 26.2 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 Pop-up Emotes 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 Pop-up Emotes pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar need?
pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Pop-up Emotes without breaking your instance.
Built for Pop-up Emotes pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar. It targets 26.2 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 pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Pop-up Emotes add?
This mod allows you to customize and display pop-up emotes above your character's head
Custom emotes
- Can be added by entering image URLs in the My Emotes screen, accessible through a button on the title screen
- Supported formats are .png, .gif and .jpeg.
- There are several selectable sounds for each emote
Usage
- Open the emote menu by holding the V key
- Move the cursor to the desired emote and release the button
- To change pages, click either the right or left side of the screen
Mods > Pop-up Emotes > Config
- Configure scale and brightness of emotes
- Set personal emote height. Helps when you play with custom player model mods like Yes Steve Model
- Access player blacklist
- If you are using a texture pack to replace default emotes that has fewer emotes than the default emount, you can hide what's left by specifying resourcePackEmoteAmount in the client config file
Server
- Server-side blacklist can be managed via the /popupemotes serverblacklist add/remove/clear/show command. It requires permission level 3 (configurable) or the pop_up_emotes.moderator permission.
Also check out Pop-up Emotes Online Addon

Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Pop-up Emotes by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.3
1 loader build26.2
1 loader build26.1.2
1 loader build26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader build1.21.10
1 loader build1.21.8
1 loader build1.21.1
2 loader builds1.20.1
2 loader builds1.19.2
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Pop-up Emotes versions and loaders
pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar
28 Sept 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar
28 Sept 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar
28 Sept 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar
28 Sept 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.4.jar
28 Sept 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.3.jar
9 Jul 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.3.jar
9 Jul 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.3.jar
9 Jul 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.2.jar
6 Jul 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.2.jar
6 Jul 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.1.jar
11 Jun 2026
pop_up_emotes-1.5.1.jar
23 May 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.