
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Cape | Better Capes
Select your own Cape for Free! No Account Needed!
Quick answer
Which Cape | Better Capes release should I use?
Cape | Better Capes 1.6 targets 26.2 with Fabric. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. All 1 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Cape | Better Capes 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 Cape | Better Capes 1.6 need?
1.6. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Fabric API 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 Cape | Better Capes without breaking your instance.
Built for Cape | Better Capes 1.6. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
- 01
Stick to this file
Use 1.6. It targets 26.2 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
- 02
Bring the mods it needs
Install Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
- 04
Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.6. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Cape | Better Capes add?
Custom Capes

With this mod, you have two options:
- Choose from a variety of pre-installed capes.
- Upload your own Custom Capes (up to 4K resolution).
Official website: https://bettercapes.net
Who can see my cape?
Everyone with Better Capes installed will be able to see your cape!
Usage
- Install the mod.
- Open the cape selection screen and choose a cape.
That’s it:
- No additional costs
- No account required
Controls
Open the Cape Selection Screen via:
- Keybind:
N - Button: Skin Customization tab
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Cape | Better Capes by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
1 loader build26.1.2
1 loader build26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
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 23 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
Cape | Better Capes versions and loaders
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+26.2.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+26.1.2.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+26.1.1.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+26.1.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+1.21.11.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+1.21.10.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+1.21.9.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+1.21.8.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+1.21.7.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+1.21.6.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+1.21.5.jar
4 Aug 2026
1.6
BetterCapes-1.6+1.21.4.jar
4 Aug 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.