CurseForge · Minecraft mod
HammerAnimations
Brings Bedrock model and animation as a compact and easy-to-use API layer with hotswapping.
Quick answer
Which HammerAnimations release should I use?
HammerAnimations [1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.57.1 targets 1.12.2 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 2 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is HammerAnimations 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 HammerAnimations [1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.57.1 need?
[1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.57.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install HammerLib, HammerLib 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 HammerAnimations without breaking your instance.
Built for HammerAnimations [1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.57.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use [1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.57.1. It targets 1.12.2 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install HammerLib, HammerLib 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 [1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.57.1. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does HammerAnimations add?

This is a simple library and abstraction layer for parsing, animating, and rendering bedrock models.
Brings Minecraft Bedrock models and animations as a compact and easy-to-use API layer with hot-swapping.
To perform hot-reload, run "/hammeranims reload"
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Permissions:
- You can use this mod in your modpack.
- You are not allowed to re-publish this mod to other sites without providing a CurseForge/Modrinth download link and my permission (PM to
Zeitheron, or via Discord) - You are not allowed to include this (or any other mods of the DragonForge team) in your own mod. Building add-ons, however, is allowed, but a friendly PM would be good.
Note:
- The only supported version of Minecraft is the latest one that this mod exists for. DO NOT ASK TO DOWNGRADE!
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Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
HammerAnimations by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.21.1
1 loader build1.21
1 loader build1.20.1
2 loader builds1.19.2
1 loader build1.16.5
1 loader build1.12.2
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
HammerAnimations versions and loaders
[1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.57.1
HammerAnimations-1.12.2-12.2.57.1.jar
14 Jun 2026
[1.21.1] HammerAnimations - 21.1.57
HammerAnimations-1.21.1-21.1.57.jar
14 Jun 2026
[1.20.1] HammerAnimations - 20.1.57
HammerAnimations-1.20.1-20.1.57.jar
14 Jun 2026
[1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.57
HammerAnimations-1.12.2-12.2.57.jar
14 Jun 2026
[1.21.1] HammerAnimations - 21.1.56
HammerAnimations-1.21.1-21.1.56.jar
10 Jun 2026
[1.20.1] HammerAnimations - 20.1.56
HammerAnimations-1.20.1-20.1.56.jar
10 Jun 2026
[1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.56
HammerAnimations-1.12.2-12.2.56.jar
10 Jun 2026
[1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.54
HammerAnimations-1.12.2-12.2.54.jar
8 Jun 2026
[1.20.1] HammerAnimations - 20.1.54
HammerAnimations-1.20.1-20.1.54.jar
8 Jun 2026
[1.20.1] HammerAnimations - 20.1.53
HammerAnimations-1.20.1-20.1.53.jar
8 Jun 2026
[1.12.2] HammerAnimations - 12.2.53
HammerAnimations-1.12.2-12.2.53.jar
8 Jun 2026
[1.20.1] HammerAnimations - 20.1.52
HammerAnimations-1.20.1-20.1.52.jar
4 Jun 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.
