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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

PicoHUD

Unobtrusive, player-readable coordinates, day, time, facing direction, and biome - with toggle/hold key modes. An alternative to minimaps and F3.

Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.

Quick answer

Which PicoHUD release should I use?

Updated 1 year ago
Latest stable file 1.6.8+1.21
Game version 1.21, 1.21.1
Loader Fabric, NeoForge, Quilt

PicoHUD 1.6.8+1.21 targets 1.21, 1.21.1 with Fabric, NeoForge, Quilt. 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 PicoHUD required on the client, server, or both?

It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

Client Required
Dedicated server Not supported
Loader for this release Fabric, NeoForge, Quilt
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

This file is marked client-only.

Understand client and server requirements Read the Minecraft installation guide

What else does PicoHUD 1.6.8+1.21 need?

1.6.8+1.21. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

1 required mod needs a matching file

Install Fabric API first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.

Fabric API Needed by PicoHUD 1.6.8+1.21
required
No matching file
Fabric Seasons Optional for PicoHUD 1.6.8+1.21
optional
No matching file Version asked for: 2.2.1+1.20

We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add PicoHUD without breaking your instance.

Built for PicoHUD 1.6.8+1.21. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.6.8+1.21. It targets 1.21, 1.21.1 with Fabric, NeoForge, Quilt; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Fabric API first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.6.8+1.21. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does PicoHUD add?

screenshot
An unobtrusive, player-readable information hud.
Rounds and simplifies to make information glanceable.
Requires Connector and FFAPI on forge.

When a key (default left alt) is held, information text is shown, anchored to the top left of the screen.

This includes:

  • Coordinates, in whole values.
  • Cardinal facing direction (northeast etc.)
  • [Default Disabled] Axes facing direction - indicates how your X and Z coordinates will change by moving forward.
  • In-game day and In-game Time - Rounded to the nearest half hour.
    • Shows day in a seasonal format when Seasons is installed.
  • Translated biome name.

full config preview

Includes configuration in config/picohud.toml for:

  • Which information lines to display.
  • Whether to use toggle or hold logic for the 'show overlay' key.

Afterword

All mods are built on the work of many others.

This mod is included in Tinkerer's Quilt - our modpack about rediscovering vanilla.

We're open to suggestions for how to implement stuff better - if you see something wonky and have an idea - let us know.

Tinkerer's: Quilt - Smithing - Origins - Statures - HUD
Loveletters: Tabs - Atlas - Portable Crafting - Drogstyle
Others: Switchy - Crunchy - Starcaller

Project description from Modrinth.

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PicoHUD by Minecraft version and loader

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PicoHUD versions and loaders

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