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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

ZoomZam

A simple client-side Fabric mod that lets you zoom in smoothly in Minecraft using a configurable keybind.

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Quick answer

Which ZoomZam release should I use?

Updated 2 months ago
Latest stable file zoomzam-1.0.0.jar
Game version 26.2
Loader Fabric

zoomzam-1.0.0.jar targets 26.2 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 ZoomZam 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 Fabric
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.

What else does zoomzam-1.0.0.jar need?

zoomzam-1.0.0.jar. 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

Add ZoomZam without breaking your instance.

Built for zoomzam-1.0.0.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use zoomzam-1.0.0.jar. It targets 26.2 with Fabric; 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 zoomzam-1.0.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does ZoomZam add?

ZoomZam – Smooth Zoom Camera Control for Minecraft
Zoom in, explore smarter. ZoomZam gives you instant, adjustable zoom functionality to survey the world around you with precision and ease. Whether you're scouting distant horizons, lining up tricky builds, or just enjoying scenic views—ZoomZam puts optical control right at your fingertips.

✨ Features
🔍 Instant Zoom Toggle

  • Press C (default) to activate zoom mode
  • Smooth magnification effect for clearer long-distance vision
  • Instant on/off toggle—no menus required during gameplay
    ⚙️ Quick Settings Access
  • Press Z (default) to open the zoom configuration panel
  • Fine-tune zoom strength, smoothing, and transition speed
  • Save your preferred settings for consistent gameplay
    🎮 Fully Customizable
  • Remap both keybinds (C & Z) to keys of your choice
  • Adjust zoom levels to match your playstyle
  • No conflicts with vanilla gameplay or most other mods
    🏃 Lightweight & Performant
  • Minimal system impact—optimized for smooth FPS
  • Client-side only—works on vanilla servers without server setup
  • Simple installation: drop into your mods/ folder
    📦 Installation
  1. Ensure you have Minecraft Forge or Fabric installed (version compatible with your Minecraft version)
  2. Download ZoomZam-1.0.0.jar
  3. Place the file in your %appdata%/.minecraft/mods/ folder
  4. Launch Minecraft and enjoy!

Note: This is a client-side mod. Server installation is not required. Some servers with anti-cheat plugins may detect zoom functionality—use responsibly.

💡 Why Choose ZoomZam?
Unlike other zoom mods, ZoomZam focuses on simplicity, smoothness, and customization. No bloated features—just clean, responsive zoom control that feels native to your game.

Install ZoomZam today and see the world differently.

Project description from CurseForge.

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