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GUI Compass
🧭 [Client] Shows direction and coordinates in the GUI/HUD with a compass in the inventory.
Quick answer
Which GUI Compass release matches 26.2 Forge?
GUI Compass [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.9 | GUI Compass targets 26.2 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is GUI Compass 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 GUI Compass [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.9 | GUI Compass need?
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.9 | GUI Compass on 26.2 Forge. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
Install Collective first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add GUI Compass without breaking your instance.
Built for GUI Compass [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.9 | GUI Compass on 26.2 Forge. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.9 | GUI Compass. It targets 26.2 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install Collective first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
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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 [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.9 | GUI Compass. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does GUI Compass add?
GUI Compass is a minimalistic configurable client-side mod which shows the direction and coordinates in the GUI with a compass in the inventory. By default the compass is positioned in the top left, but you can change that and the height in the config.
The format of what is visible on the screen can be changed via the 'guiCompassFormat' config value.
Default format: Direction: X, Y, ZYou may also be interested in GUI Clock.
All available config options:
guiCompassFormat default "FXYZ"
What of the GUI compass should be displayed. Default: [FXYZ]. F: facing (direction), X: x coord, Y: y coord (depth), Z: z coord.
mustHaveCompassInInventory default true
When enabled, will only show the GUI compass when a compass is present in the inventory.
compassPositionIsLeft default true
Places the GUI compass on the left.
compassPositionIsCenter default false
Places the GUI compass in the middle.
compassPositionIsRight default false
Places the GUI compass on the right.
compassHeightOffset default 5, min 0, max 3000
The vertical offset (y coord) for the Compass. This determines how far down the coordinates and direction should be on the screen. Can be changed to prevent GUIs from overlapping.
drawTextShadow default true
If the text displayed should have a shadow drawn below it.
RGB_R default 255, min 0, max 255
The red RGB value for the compass.
RGB_G default 255, min 0, max 255
The green RGB value for the compass.
RGB_B default 255, min 0, max 255
The blue RGB value for the compass.
Example of the compass while rotating the player:
You may freely use this mod in any modpack, as long as the download remains hosted within the CurseForge or Modrinth ecosystem.
Serilum.com contains an overview and more information on all mods available.
Comments are disabled as I'm unable to keep track of them across so many separate mod pages.
For issues, ideas, suggestions or anything else there is the Github repo. Thanks!
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
GUI Compass by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.3
4 loader builds26.2
4 loader builds26.1.2
4 loader builds26.1.1
4 loader builds26.1
4 loader builds1.21.11
4 loader builds1.21.10
4 loader builds1.21.9
4 loader builds1.21.8
4 loader builds1.21.7
4 loader builds1.21.6
4 loader builds1.21.5
4 loader buildsShowing the newest 12 of 29 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
GUI Compass versions and loaders
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.9 | GUI Compass
guicompass-26.2.0-4.9.jar
18 Jun 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.
