
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Tree Capitator
TreeCapitator makes chopping trees and getting wood much easier! If you cut a log block from a tree, all the logs above will also drop! There are lots of settings so you can customize everything to your needs!
Quick answer
Which Tree Capitator release should I use?
Tree Capitator 4.7 targets 1.21.11 with datapack. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Tree Capitator 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 Tree Capitator 4.7 need?
4.7. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
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 Tree Capitator without breaking your instance.
Built for Tree Capitator 4.7. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 4.7. It targets 1.21.11 with datapack; 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 4.7. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Tree Capitator add?
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TreeCapitator makes chopping trees and getting wood much easier! If you cut a log block from a tree, all the logs above will also drop!
There are lots of settings so that you can customize everything to your needs!
Features
- Instantly chop a tree by cutting one block
- Wood types do not interfere
- Settings to configure everything you want!
- Only works on naturally generated trees
- Support for Nether "trees" (disabled by default, can be enabled in axe settings)
- Axes lose durability depending on logs cut (1.17 and up)
Settings
By default, this data pack:
- Breaks leaves
- Works for all axes
- Won't work when sneaking
- Won't break Nether trees
If you want to change this, you can do this by typing /trigger TreeCapitator
This will open the settings in your chat. To change a setting, simply click on the green or red icon next to the setting you wish to change.
Settings
For each axe, you can choose which tree type TreeCapitator will work.
Only want the Netherite axe to break Nether trees? You can do that!
Because you don't need to have cheats enabled to edit settings, anyone can change them. If you want to lock the settings, click the [Lock Settings] text.
Running the command /function treecapitator:unlock will unlock them again, but this does require cheats/OP.
Compatibility
The latest version works for Minecraft 1.21.2 and below
You can download older versions in the section down below.
Installation instructions
Data pack:
Download the data pack
Place the zip file inside the data packs folder of your world
Rejoin the world or use /reload
Mod:
Download the mod
Place the jar file inside the mod folder of your clients
Enjoy!
Starting from 1.16.2, you can also add the data pack to your world when creating it.
New world -> Datapacks -> Open Pack Folder
Copy the zip file into this folder, and Minecraft should detect it.
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Tree Capitator by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.21.10
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 build1.21.3
1 loader build1.21.2
1 loader build1.21.1
1 loader build1.21
1 loader buildShowing the newest 12 of 24 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
Tree Capitator versions and loaders
4.7
TreeCapitator v4.7.zip
29 Mar 2026
4.6
TreeCapitator v4.6.zip
22 Mar 2026
4.5
TreeCapitator v4.5.zip
19 Feb 2026
4.4
TreeCapitator v4.4.zip
11 Feb 2026
4.3
TreeCapitator v4.3.zip
8 Feb 2026
4.2
TreeCapitator v4.2.zip
6 Feb 2026
v4.1.4
TreeCapitator.v4.1.4.zip
11 May 2025
v-4.0.0+mod
tree-chopping-V-4.0.0.jar
25 Apr 2025
V-4.0.0
TreeCapitator v4.0.zip
25 Apr 2025
3_1_4
treecapitator-v3.1.4.zip
20 Feb 2025
2.8-2
treecapitator-v2-8_2.zip
26 Jun 2023
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.