CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Light Overlay
A Light Level Overlay Mod that's efficient and powerful.
Quick answer
Which Light Overlay release matches 26.1.2?
Light Overlay 2.9.2+26.1 targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Fabric. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. All 3 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Light Overlay required on the client, server, or both?
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
This file is marked client-only.
What else does Light Overlay 2.9.2+26.1 need?
2.9.2+26.1 on 26.1.2. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
Install YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL), Fabric API, OverlayLib first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
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 2.9.2+26.1 on 26.1.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 2.9.2+26.1. It targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL), Fabric API, OverlayLib first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
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Put it on the correct side
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 2.9.2+26.1. 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
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
2.6.1+26.1
light-overlay-2.6.1+26.1.jar
20 Apr 2026
2.6.0+26.1
light-overlay-2.6.0+26.1.jar
20 Apr 2026
light-overlay-2.5.0+26.1.jar
6 Apr 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.