CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Better Villager Trades
Swap emeralds for any item in villager trades. Plugin with no client install required. Works in single-player too.
Quick answer
Which Better Villager Trades release should I use?
Better Villager Trades 1.4.2 targets 26.3 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 Better Villager Trades 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 Better Villager Trades 1.4.2 need?
Better Villager Trades 1.4.2. 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 Better Villager Trades without breaking your instance.
Built for Better Villager Trades 1.4.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Better Villager Trades 1.4.2. It targets 26.3 with NeoForge; 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 Better Villager Trades 1.4.2. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Better Villager Trades add?
Better Villager Coin Trades
Formerly known as villager coin so the commands will reflect this.
(is a server sided utility but works for single-player and offline words too)
Set any item as the currency for Villager trading. Defaults to Emeralds (Vanilla behavior). Want villagers to trade Gold Ingots? Diamonds? Cookies? You can do that.
How to change currency
You can change the currency in-game or via config.
In-Game: Run the command: /villagercoin set <item_id> Example: /villagercoin set minecraft:diamond
Config File: Edit config/villager_coin.json and change currencyItem.
Commands
/villagercoin set <item>- Sets the currency./villagercoin reload- Reloads the config (updates villagers instantly)./villagercoin info- Checks current currency.
Installation
Works as a server-sided plugin or a single-player mod.
license
>if I ever stop maintaining or fail to release for your version, the license is open for anyone to fork and redistribute. just please credit my original mod or credit me by username.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Better Villager Trades by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
2 loader builds26.1.2
2 loader builds1.21.11
2 loader builds1.21.1
2 loader builds1.20.1
2 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Better Villager Trades versions and loaders
Better Villager Trades 1.4.2
villager_coin-neoforge-1.4.2.jar
19 Oct 2026
Better Villager Trades 1.4.2
villager_coin-fabric-1.4.2.jar
19 Oct 2026
villager_coin-neoforge-1.4.1.jar
17 Aug 2026
villager_coin-fabric-1.4.1.jar
17 Aug 2026
villager_coin-neoforge-1.2.0.jar
14 Jul 2026
villager_coin-fabric-1.2.0.jar
14 Jul 2026
villager_coin-neoforge-1.3.0.jar
1 Jul 2026
villager_coin-fabric-1.3.0.jar
1 Jul 2026
villager_coin-forge-1.20.1-1.1.3.jar
10 Jun 2026
villager_coin-forge-1.20.1-1.1.2.jar
30 May 2026
villager_coin-fabric-1.20.1-1.1.2.jar
30 May 2026
villager_coin-fabric-1.20.1-1.1.1.jar
27 Apr 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.