
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Simple Elytra Hud
An elytra HUD mod
Quick answer
Which Simple Elytra Hud release should I use?
Simple Elytra Hud 1.8+1.21.11 targets 1.21.11 with Fabric. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. All 4 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Simple Elytra Hud 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 Simple Elytra Hud 1.8+1.21.11 need?
1.8+1.21.11. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL), Fabric API, Mod Menu, Text Placeholder API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 1 comes through another mod in the chain.
1 extra mod was pulled in by another dependency. Indented rows show who needs each one. We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Simple Elytra Hud without breaking your instance.
Built for Simple Elytra Hud 1.8+1.21.11. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.8+1.21.11. It targets 1.21.11 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL), Fabric API, Mod Menu, Text Placeholder API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 1 comes through another mod in the chain.
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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 1.8+1.21.11. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Simple Elytra Hud add?
New mod with alot more transports hud:s at https://modrinth.com/mod/simple-transport-hud
Elytra hud

Information
Elytra Hud add in a new way to fly with your elytra.
It adds important information on the screen while flying.
Use this mod for your long flights to get the most out of the trip
HUD:s features
Left side
We have three text fields, in order they are
- Your pitch angle.
- Speed in km/h
- Coordinates (Will scale to how many numbers that are up)
Middle
In the middle, you have the status of your Elytra.
To the right of that you have up and down arrows.
If you are flying up, it will light upp; that's the same for going down.
Right side
On the right side you have a compass. This is not a normal compass, because it will always point towards the direction you are going
Config
The mod requires YetAnotherConfigLib and modmenu.
To be able to edit the config, you need thees mods.
Config Options
They are in order in the config menu.
- Hud's visibility — If you want to turn of the HUD's visibility
- Hud's delay — The time it takes for the hud to appear.
- Elytra status — You can turn of the damage level for elytra in the HUD
- Elyta coordinates — If you want, you can disable coordinates in the HUD
- Speed measurement — There is km/h (default), m/s or mph available
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How to download?
With launcher (recommended)
- Download Modrinth launcher (more user-friendly) or Prism launcher (A lot more options but harder to use for someone new)
- Create a profile for the minecraft version you want and make sure its fabric. Check so the mod has compatibility with that version first.
- You can download the mod in the launcher
- (Modrinth launcher) In your profile in the right corner, press "Add content" and search up "Simple Elytra Hud" and press "install."
- (Prism launcher) Go in to the profile by pressing "edit" and then you want and press "Mods" and then "Download mods". Under the Modrinth tab write "Simple Elytra Hud". Mark for download and then press confirm.
- You need modmenu and YetAnotherConfigLib. Download it in the same way!
- Now you can start your profile and enjoy!
Without launcher
- You can download the mod here on Modrinth or Github
- You also need to download Fabric API
- You also need Mod Menu and YetAnotherConfigLib (Versions bellow and 1.6 use and its optional cloth config)
- You also need fabric and this will automatically create a profile for you
- Put the mods in %appdata%/.minecraft/mods
- Now you can play Minecraft
Open source
Nearly all my mods are opensource and under MIT.
Feel free to use however you want.
If you want to help the development, check out the GitHub!
If you found a bug, please report it here!
Inspiration and credit
- The mod is inspired by Boat HUD
- Lukasabbe has coded
- Lemonixi made the graphics.
- Smurre came up with the idea
Thank you all for downloading the mod!
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Simple Elytra Hud by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
24w38a
1 loader build24w37a
1 loader build24w36a
1 loader build24w35a
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader build1.21.10
1 loader build1.21.9
1 loader build1.21.8
1 loader build1.21.7
1 loader build1.21.6
1 loader build1.21.5
1 loader build1.21.4
1 loader buildShowing the newest 12 of 22 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
Simple Elytra Hud versions and loaders
1.8+1.21.11
SimpleElytraHud-1.8+1.21.11.jar
5 Jan 2026
1.7+1.21.11
SimpleElytraHud-1.7+1.21.11.jar
9 Dec 2025
1.7+1.21.9
SimpleElytraHud-1.7+1.21.9.jar
3 Oct 2025
1.7+1.21.9-beta.1
SimpleElytraHud-1.7+1.21.9.jar
30 Sept 2025
1.7+1.21.6
SimpleElytraHud-1.7+1.21.6.jar
17 Jun 2025
1.7+1.21.5
SimpleElytraHud-1.7+1.21.5.jar
25 Mar 2025
1.7+1.21.4
SimpleElytraHud-1.7+1.21.4.jar
6 Dec 2024
1.7+1.21.2
SimpleElytraHud-1.7+1.21.2.jar
22 Oct 2024
1.7+1.21.2-SNAPSHOT.1
SimpleElytraHud-1.7+1.21.2-SNAPSHOT.1.jar
19 Oct 2024
1.7+1.21
SimpleElytraHud-1.7+1.21.jar
25 Sept 2024
1.6+1.21
TransportHud-1.6+1.21.jar
16 Sept 2024
1.5+1.21.2-SNAPSHOT.2
TransportHud-1.5+1.21.2-SNAPSHOT.2.jar
5 Sept 2024
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.