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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Smooth Hover

Smooth hover animation for GUI elements like buttons and inventory.

Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.

Quick answer

Which Smooth Hover release should I use?

Updated last month
Latest stable file 1.5
Game version 26.3
Loader NeoForge

Smooth Hover 1.5 targets 26.3 with NeoForge. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. All 2 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Smooth Hover required on the client, server, or both?

It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

Client Required
Dedicated server Not supported
Loader for this release NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

This file is marked client-only.

What else does Smooth Hover 1.5 need?

1.5. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 2 required mods have matching files

Install Cloth Config API, Architectury API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

Cloth Config API Needed by Smooth Hover 1.5
required
Matching file found Matched file: 26.3.159+neoforge
Architectury API Needed by Smooth Hover 1.5
required
Matching file found Matched file: 22.0.5+neoforge

We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Smooth Hover without breaking your instance.

Built for Smooth Hover 1.5. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.5. It targets 26.3 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Cloth Config API, Architectury API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.5. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Smooth Hover add?

Mod name

Have you ever wondered why Minecraft doesn't have smooth animations for buttons and other ui elements? Well, this mod is for you! Enhance your gameplay experience with smooth animations for Minecraft's UI components!

Features

Smooth hover animation for all buttons!

Button animations

Resource pack used above is Unique Dark but mod doesn't need one, as well as additional support from other mod/resource pack devs.

Smooth fade-in-out for inventory slots!

  • Option to toggle slots display mode
  • Option to change transition speed
  • Option to change color
  • Option to change opacity
  • Option to change trash slot hover color (26.x+)
  • Smooth animations for world/server selections (26.x+)

Smooth transition between slots

Highly optimized

Each feature has almost no impact on performance!

Recommended mods

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Compatibility

This mod should work with every other mod out there! If you would like me to add some features - feel free to dm me on our discord server!

Usage in modpacks

Feel free to use this mod in any Modrinth and Curseforge modpack, but you cannot use it in any modpack that is hidden behind a paywall, e.g. Patreon without my permission.

Я запрещаю вам использовать данный мод в своих сборках, доступ к которым предоставляется через Patreon, Boosty или иные средства, предусматривающие получение, для загрузки мода и/или сборки, включающей данный мод, вознаграждения/оплаты без моего прямого разрешения.

Project description from Modrinth.

Pick your setup

Smooth Hover by Minecraft version and loader

Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.

34 available setups

Showing the newest 12 of 17 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

Smooth Hover versions and loaders

26 of 26 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.