CurseForge · Minecraft mod
LimitedTime
A simple mod that adds daily playtime limits to your server! Players get a set amount of time each day, with options to stack unused time and reset automatically.
Quick answer
Which LimitedTime release should I use?
LimitedTime V0.5.0 Beta Forge 1.20.1 targets 1.20.1 with Forge. 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 LimitedTime 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 LimitedTime V0.5.0 Beta Forge 1.20.1 need?
V0.5.0 Beta Forge 1.20.1. 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.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add LimitedTime without breaking your instance.
Built for LimitedTime V0.5.0 Beta Forge 1.20.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use V0.5.0 Beta Forge 1.20.1. It targets 1.20.1 with Forge; 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 V0.5.0 Beta Forge 1.20.1. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does LimitedTime add?
Take control of daily playtime on your Minecraft server! This mod is designed for server owners who want to manage how long each player can spend in-game each day, with flexibility and automation.
Features
Per-player daily limits: Set how long each player can play every day.
Stack unused time: Players can carry over unused minutes for configurable days.
Calendar-based reset: Automatically grant or reset time each day according to the server timezone.
Custom timezone support: Set the server’s timezone to match your preferred daily reset schedule.
Easy in-game commands: Manage everything via
/timeControlcommands—no editing files required.
Why use LimitedTime?
Keep gameplay fair and balanced, especially on public servers. Give regular players consistent time, allow some flexibility for missed days, and automate time management so you don’t have to manually track playtime.
Commands
/timeControl setCountdown <Time in seconds>This command to set the daily seconds allowed to the player to play in the world/server./timeControl setStackableDays <Days>This command for setting the Days are able to Stack their time (set it to 1 if you don't want to)./timeControl setGlobalTimezone "<Timezone>"This command changes the TimeZone used to count the days./timeControl resetAllCountDownsThis command to reset all timers for all players/timeControl freezeOrUnfreezeTimeThis command to freeze/unfreeze all timers for all playersDefault Config
DailyCountDown: 1 Hour (3600 seconds)
StackableDays: 3 Days
Timezone: Depends on Your Server's Used Timezone.
Time Freeze/Unfreeze: Frozen (0.4.3 and above)
0.5 update: you can edit these options by going to Game Rules Options to customize it befors starting Your World.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
LimitedTime by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
LimitedTime versions and loaders
V0.5.0 Beta Forge 1.20.1
timelimiter-0.5.0.jar
21 Jan 2026
V0.4.4 Beta Forge 1.20.1
timelimiter-0.4.4.jar
7 Jan 2026
V0.4.3 Beta Forge 1.20.1
timelimiter-0.4.3.jar
30 Nov 2025
V0.4 Beta Forge 1.20.1
timelimiter-0.4.0.jar
15 Nov 2025
V0.3 Beta Forge 1.20.1
timelimiter-0.3.0.jar
26 Oct 2025
V0.2 Beta Forge 1.20.1
timelimiter-0.2.0.jar
23 Oct 2025
V0.1 Beta Forge 1.20.1
timelimiter-0.1.0.jar
23 Oct 2025
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.