CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Light Overlay
A Light Level Overlay Mod that's efficient and powerful.
Quick answer
Which Light Overlay release matches Fabric?
Light Overlay 2.11.0+26.2 targets 26.2 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 5 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Light Overlay 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 Light Overlay 2.11.0+26.2 need?
Light Overlay 2.11.0+26.2 on Fabric. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
Install Fabric API, YetAnotherConfigLib, OverlayLib, YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL) and 1 more first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 2 come through another mod in the chain.
2 extra mods were pulled in by other dependencies. 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 Light Overlay without breaking your instance.
Built for Light Overlay 2.11.0+26.2 on Fabric. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Light Overlay 2.11.0+26.2. 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
Install Fabric API, YetAnotherConfigLib, OverlayLib, YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL) and 1 more first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 2 come through another mod in the chain.
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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 Light Overlay 2.11.0+26.2. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Light Overlay add?
A Light Overlay Mod that's efficient and simple.
This mod adds a configurable, fully client-side Light Overlay to the game, showing you where mobs can spawn at night. Very useful for spawn-proofing.



Configuration
Use Mod Menu or /lightoverlay config to enter the config.
Usage
Use the keybind (F9 by default) or /lightoverlay to toggle the Light Overlay.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Light Overlay by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
1 loader build26.1.2
1 loader build26.1.1-rc-1
1 loader build26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader build1.21.10
1 loader build1.21.9
1 loader build1.21.8
1 loader build1.21.7
1 loader build1.21.6
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Light Overlay versions and loaders
Light Overlay 2.11.0+26.2
light-overlay-2.11.0+26.2.jar
7 Aug 2026
Light Overlay 2.10.4+26.2
light-overlay-2.10.4+26.2.jar
4 Aug 2026
2.10.3+26.2
light-overlay-2.10.3+26.2.jar
28 Jul 2026
2.10.2+26.2
light-overlay-2.10.2+26.2.jar
6 Jul 2026
light-overlay-2.10.1+26.2.jar
29 Jun 2026
2.10.0+26.2
light-overlay-2.10.0+26.2.jar
26 Jun 2026
2.9.2+26.2
light-overlay-2.9.2+26.2.jar
17 Jun 2026
2.9.2+26.1
light-overlay-2.9.2+26.1.jar
15 Jun 2026
2.9.1+26.1
light-overlay-2.9.1+26.1.jar
22 May 2026
2.9.0+26.1
light-overlay-2.9.0+26.1.jar
20 May 2026
2.8.0+26.1
light-overlay-2.8.0+26.1.jar
16 May 2026
light-overlay-2.7.0+26.1.jar
2 May 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.