
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On
Plan beacon networks directly on the map. This addon for Xaero's World Map and Xaero's Minimap lets you preview beacon coverage and automatically calculate optimal beacon placements for any selected area.
Quick answer
Which Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On release should I use?
Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On 1.2.0 targets 26.2 with Fabric. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. 1 required mod needs a matching file.
Where it goes
Is Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On required on the client, server, or both?
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
This file is marked client-only.
What else does Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On 1.2.0 need?
1.2.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Xaero's World Map first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On without breaking your instance.
Built for Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On 1.2.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.2.0. It targets 26.2 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install Xaero's World Map first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.
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Put it on the correct side
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.2.0. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On add?
Beacon planning tools for Xaero's World Map. Preview beacon coverage, generate optimized beacon placement plans, move coverage gaps, view overlap heatmaps, and track total pyramid materials required. Optional Xaero Minimap support adds temporary waypoint markers for each planned beacon.
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
1 loader build26.1.2
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Xaero's Optimal Beacons Add-On versions and loaders
1.2.0
xaeros-optimal-beacons-add-on-1.2.0.jar
13 Aug 2026
1.1.0
xaeros-optimal-beacons-add-on-1.1.0.jar
24 May 2026
1.0.0
xaeros-optimal-beacons-add-on-1.0.0.jar
14 Mar 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.