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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Item Name Changer

A completely client sided mod that allows players to change their item name even in servers without op

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Updated 4 days ago
Latest stable file item-name-changer-26.3(v1.3).jar
Game version 26.3
Loader Fabric

Item Name Changer item-name-changer-26.3(v1.3).jar targets 26.3 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.

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The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

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What else does Item Name Changer item-name-changer-26.3(v1.3).jar need?

item-name-changer-26.3(v1.3).jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

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This file does not list any required or optional mods.

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  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use item-name-changer-26.3(v1.3).jar. It targets 26.3 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

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  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

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    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside item-name-changer-26.3(v1.3).jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Item Name Changer add?

Item Name Changer (v1.3)

A lightweight Fabric mod that lets players rename and customize their items with powerful commands AND a brand-new GUI editor — no anvils or experience required!

✨ What’s New in v1.3

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📝 Lore Editing Support

  • Add, remove, and edit multiple lore lines
  • Fully persistent like item names

🎨 Better Customization

  • Separate color controls for name and lore
  • Easier formatting without memorizing codes

🧠 Important Note

  • If you're using resource packs with custom item models (name-based CIT): 👉 Use the command:
    /customname <name>

  • If you just want to:

    • Edit name
    • Add lore
    • Use colors & formatting easily
      Use the GUI (`config keybind from controls, default:g)

🔹 Features

  • 🏷️ Rename items with custom names (supports formatting codes)
  • 📝 Full lore editor (multi-line support)
  • 🎨 Color picker GUI for easy styling
  • 🖥️ Modern GUI editor (no commands needed)
  • 🔄 Persistent storage - survives relog, server sync, GUI use
  • 🌍 World-specific data - separate configs per world/server
  • ⚡ Auto-restore engine - restores names/lore automatically
  • 💻 Client-side only - works on any server
  • 🪶 Lightweight & optimized

📋 Commands

/customname <name>

Rename the held item

  • Example: /customname My Cool Sword
  • Example: /customname Golden Blade

/customname restore

Restores held item name from config

/customname restoreall

Restores all item name from config

🖼️ Resource Pack Used in Gallery

https://modrinth.com/resourcepack/fantasy-3d-weapons-cit

📦 Installation

  1. Install Fabric Loader
  2. Install Fabric API
  3. Download the mod JAR
  4. Place it in .minecraft/mods

🔧 Requirements

  • Minecraft 1.21.x
  • Fabric Loader 0.17.2+
  • Fabric API
  • Java 21+

🎮 Use Cases

Perfect for:

  • ⚔️ Survival players (no anvil needed)
  • 🏗️ Creative builders
  • 🎮 Minigame servers (Bedwars, Skywars, etc.)
  • 🎭 Roleplay servers
  • 🎨 Custom resource pack users (CIT support)

🛠️ Technical Details

  • Client-side only
  • Works on any server
  • No permissions required
  • Changes visible only to you

📜 License

MIT License

📞 Support

Found a bug or have an idea?
Open an issue on GitHub!

Made with ❤️ for the Fabric community

Project description from CurseForge.

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