
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Textreader
Sends contents of Signs, Books and Text Displays into chat.
Quick answer
Which Textreader release matches 26.1.2?
Textreader 1.4+mod targets 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Textreader required on the client, server, or both?
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.
What else does Textreader 1.4+mod need?
1.4+mod on 26.1.2. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
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
Add Textreader without breaking your instance.
Built for Textreader 1.4+mod on 26.1.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.4+mod. It targets 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
- 02
Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.4+mod. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Textreader add?
Textreader
Textreader is a utility datapack for sending text sources like Signs, Books and Text Displays into chat.
How to Use
Textreader's menu can be accessed via the Quick Actions key (G by default) which will give you multiple choices to send text sources to chat.
Brief Usage
- Send contents of Signs and Text Displays by looking at them.
- Books can be sent by holding them in the main hand.
- Lecterns have to be stood on to have their contents sent.
- Players can choose to reveal the text source's position with
textreader.c_send_pos- Does not include the dimension and is not supported by books.
Credits
Sole Developer: Trunkis / Icement.
Libaries: gu by gibbsly
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Textreader by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.2
5 loader builds26.1.1
5 loader builds26.1
5 loader builds1.21.11
5 loader builds1.21.10
5 loader builds1.21.9
5 loader builds1.21.8
5 loader builds1.21.7
5 loader builds1.21.6
5 loader builds1.21.5
5 loader builds1.21.4
5 loader buildsShowing the newest 12 of 16 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
Textreader versions and loaders
1.4+mod
textreader-1.4.jar
13 Jul 2026
1.4
TextReader.zip
13 Jul 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.