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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Custom Displayname

Rename yourself and others locally (client-side only).

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Quick answer

Which Custom Displayname release should I use?

Updated 2 months ago
Latest stable file CustomDisplayname v0.5 (Neoforge)
Game version 26.2
Loader NeoForge

Custom Displayname CustomDisplayname v0.5 (Neoforge) targets 26.2 with NeoForge. 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 Custom Displayname required on the client, server, or both?

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

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

Understand client and server requirements Read the Minecraft installation guide

What else does Custom Displayname CustomDisplayname v0.5 (Neoforge) need?

CustomDisplayname v0.5 (Neoforge). Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

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

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Built for Custom Displayname CustomDisplayname v0.5 (Neoforge). Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use CustomDisplayname v0.5 (Neoforge). It targets 26.2 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    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.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

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

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside CustomDisplayname v0.5 (Neoforge). It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Custom Displayname add?

Custom Displayname

A simple client-side mod that lets you locally rename yourself and other players.

You can also decorate names using tags like <#ffffff><bold>Custom <#ffff00>Displayname.

Supported tags:

  • bold
  • italic
  • underlined
  • strikethrough
  • obfuscated
  • reset
  • hex (e.g., <#ff0000>)

A screenshot showing the player's name changed to 'Customized name'.

Project description from CurseForge.

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Recent files

Custom Displayname versions and loaders

6 of 6 releases match

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