CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Bigger Packets Please
Extend compressed packet size limit
Quick answer
Which Bigger Packets Please release matches 1.8.7?
Bigger Packets Please biggerpacketsplz-since1.8-1.2.jar targets 1.9.1, 1.9.3, 1.8.7. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Bigger Packets Please required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Bigger Packets Please biggerpacketsplz-since1.8-1.2.jar need?
biggerpacketsplz-since1.8-1.2.jar on 1.8.7. 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.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Bigger Packets Please without breaking your instance.
Built for Bigger Packets Please biggerpacketsplz-since1.8-1.2.jar on 1.8.7. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use biggerpacketsplz-since1.8-1.2.jar. It targets 1.9.1, 1.9.3, 1.8.7; 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 it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside biggerpacketsplz-since1.8-1.2.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Bigger Packets Please add?
When too big a packet is received from the server, client disconnect with an error message.

This mod uplift the default size limit on reception and save read.
No longer suffer from the "Badly compressed packet - size of xxx is larger than protocol maximum of 2097152" error !
Fight against "Tried to read NBT tag that was too big" errors, too.
Changelog
- 1.2 - Fixed reported incompatibilities
- 1.1 - Adding support of 1.7.10 up to 1.12.2
- Update checker using Forge's framework
- Status in description of Mods page
- 1.0 - Initial revision. Support 1.12.2
Feedback very welcome on this forum thread.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Bigger Packets Please by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.12.1
1 loader build1.12
1 loader build1.11.2
1 loader build1.11.1
1 loader build1.11
1 loader build1.10.2
1 loader build1.10.1
1 loader build1.10
1 loader build1.9.4
1 loader build1.9.3
1 loader build1.9.2
1 loader buildShowing the newest 12 of 25 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Bigger Packets Please versions and loaders
biggerpacketsplz-since1.8-1.2.jar
3 Jan 2019
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.