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F3 Customizer Backport
Backports Minecraft's modern Debug Options screen to older Fabric versions, letting you choose exactly which F3 entries are hidden, shown with F3, or always visible.
Quick answer
Which F3 Customizer Backport release should I use?
F3 Customizer Backport f3-customizer-backport-fabric-1.21.1-1.0.0.jar targets 1.21.1 with Fabric. 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 F3 Customizer Backport 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 F3 Customizer Backport f3-customizer-backport-fabric-1.21.1-1.0.0.jar need?
f3-customizer-backport-fabric-1.21.1-1.0.0.jar. 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 F3 Customizer Backport without breaking your instance.
Built for F3 Customizer Backport f3-customizer-backport-fabric-1.21.1-1.0.0.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use f3-customizer-backport-fabric-1.21.1-1.0.0.jar. It targets 1.21.1 with Fabric; 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 f3-customizer-backport-fabric-1.21.1-1.0.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does F3 Customizer Backport add?

F3 Customizer Backport
F3 Customizer Backport brings Minecraft's modern Debug Options screen to older Fabric versions.
It lets you precisely choose how every supported entry on the F3 debug screen should be displayed:
- Hidden: the information is never displayed.
- F3 Only: the information appears when the F3 screen is open.
- Always Visible: the information remains visible without keeping the full F3 screen open.
How to open the menu
Press:
F3 + F6
You can then customize the visibility of the available debug information.
On some keyboards, you may also need to hold the Fn key.
Features
- Modern Debug Options screen backported to Minecraft 1.21.1
- Precise control over individual F3 entries
- Hidden, F3-only and always-visible display modes
- Cleaner and less cluttered debug screen
- Simple in-game configuration menu
- Lightweight and optimized
- Client-side only
Compatibility
- Minecraft: 1.21.1
- Mod loader: Fabric
- Environment: Client-side
Modpacks
Feel free to use this mod in modpacks.
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My mods
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
F3 Customizer Backport 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
F3 Customizer Backport versions and loaders
f3-customizer-backport-fabric-1.21.1-1.0.0.jar
27 Jul 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.











