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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Better Third Person

Improves third-person camera view.

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Updated 1 year ago
Latest stable file BetterThirdPerson - NeoForge - 1.21.5+ - 1.9.0
Game version 1.21.5, 1.21.8, 1.21.7
Loader NeoForge

Better Third Person BetterThirdPerson - NeoForge - 1.21.5+ - 1.9.0 targets 1.21.5, 1.21.8, 1.21.7 with NeoForge. 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 Better Third Person 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.

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Loader for this release NeoForge
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 Better Third Person BetterThirdPerson - NeoForge - 1.21.5+ - 1.9.0 need?

BetterThirdPerson - NeoForge - 1.21.5+ - 1.9.0. 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

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    Use BetterThirdPerson - NeoForge - 1.21.5+ - 1.9.0. It targets 1.21.5, 1.21.8, 1.21.7 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

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About this project

What does Better Third Person add?

Mod adds independent rotation of the camera in a third person view.

Completely client-side!

Uses only legal actions to control player rotations.

Available on Forge and Fabric


  • Allows you to freely rotate camera for 360 degrees:

  • Allows you to walk in 8 directions without changing camera rotation:

  • Still allows you to place, break and use items in third person:

  • Provides full freedom of the camera when moving:

  • [MC 1.16+] Supports vehicles (horses & pigs), swimming and elytra flying:

Project description from CurseForge.

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