CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Chest Light
Add colored lighting to entities
Quick answer
Which Chest Light release matches 26.3?
Chest Light chest_light-26.3-1.0.0.5.jar 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 Chest Light 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 Chest Light chest_light-26.3-1.0.0.5.jar need?
chest_light-26.3-1.0.0.5.jar on 26.3. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Chest Light without breaking your instance.
Built for Chest Light chest_light-26.3-1.0.0.5.jar on 26.3. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use chest_light-26.3-1.0.0.5.jar. 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 chest_light-26.3-1.0.0.5.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Chest Light add?
This mod will bring more light and shadow effects to some of your mods,It mainly exists for the purpose of designing special effects for entities
This is processed through post rendering and may not be compatible with certain mods
You can define colors and lighting for your entity:
You just need to put the file in the directory: “assets/modid/light_entity/”

Entity ID: The registered name of the required entity
Radius: the illuminated radius
RGB: Color Data
XyzOffset: The positional offset of the entity
At present, some compatibility has been achieved for the following modules
This mod will be updated for higher versions of the game and will not be ported down to versions like 1.21.1
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Chest Light by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.3
1 loader build26.2
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Chest Light versions and loaders
chest_light-26.3-1.0.0.5.jar
5 Oct 2026
chest_light-26.3-1.0.0.2.jar
29 Sept 2026
chest_light-26.3-1.0.0.0.jar
26 Sept 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.