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Animatium

The all-you-could-want legacy animations mod for modern minecraft versions. Brings back animations from the 1.7/1.8 era and more.

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

Quick answer

Which Animatium release should I use?

Updated yesterday
Latest stable file 4.2.1
Game version 26.2
Loader Fabric

Animatium 4.2.1 targets 26.2 with Fabric. 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 Animatium 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 Fabric
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 Animatium 4.2.1 need?

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

All 2 required mods have matching files

Install YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL), Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 1 comes through another mod in the chain.

3 listed on this file 1 pulled in by one of those mods
Mod Menu Optional for Animatium 4.2.1
optional
Matching file found Matched file: 20.0.1
Fabric API Needed by Animatium 4.2.1
required
Matching file found Matched file: 0.157.0+26.2
Text Placeholder API Needed by Mod Menu
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: 3.1.0-beta.1+26.2

1 extra mod was pulled in by another dependency. Indented rows show who needs each one. We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Animatium without breaking your instance.

Built for Animatium 4.2.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 4.2.1. It targets 26.2 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL), Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 1 comes through another mod in the chain.

  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 4.2.1. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Animatium add?

Animatium

ko-fi

The all-you-could-want legacy animations mod for modern minecraft versions. Brings back animations from the 1.7/1.8 era
and more.

Nostalgica Reverie

Consider joining the Nostalgica Reverie Discord for sneak peeks and updates on development! By joining, you can:

  • Get installation help and technical support for alot of nostalgic projects
  • Get the latest updates about development
  • Talk with and collaborate with our team
  • And just hang out with the rest of our community!

Dependencies

This mod uses YACL as it's config library of choice. Make sure you install the correct
version to prevent crashing.

Notes

If you are using Lunar Client, some features will not work as intended.
If you find anything else not working, please report it on the GitHub and we will try to fix it.
Do note that, Lunar does take priority in some places for enabled/disabled settings.

Support

Have any issues or need support? Feel free to use
our issue tracker to address that. If you are reporting a
crash, make sure you include information about the mods you are using and attach any relevant log files you have. If you
want to suggest features, join our discord!

Enums

Feature

Feature Name Identifier Description
All all Turn on all of these features.
Miss Penalty miss_penalty Turn on/off the swing miss penalty.
Left Click Item Usage left_click_item_usage Turn on/off the ability to start using a item whilst holding left click.
Mining Item Usage mining_item_usage Turn on/off the ability to start mining/break blocks whilst using a item like in 1.7.
Hide Attached Fishing Rod Bobber hide_rod_bobber Turn on/off the rendering of the fishing rod bobber when attached to you in first-person.
Pick Inflation pick_inflation Turn on/off the 0.1 pick (hitbox) inflation when attacking an entity.
Old Sneak Height old_sneak_height Turn on/off the old hitbox/eye height size when sneaking like it was in <=1.8.
Client-Sided Entity Movement clientside_entities Turn on/off the entity movement calculations from the client. (In 1.7, entity movement was handled by the client)

Payloads

Allows the server to enable/disable server-only features that enhance gameplay.

Identifier Direction Field Name Field Type Description
animatium:info Server Version Double Current release version of the mod.
Development Version Optional Current dev build commit of the mod. Only provided when mod is a development build.
Config Category Count Var Int
Config Entry* Config Category (x)^*
animatium:set_features Client Features List EnumSet<Feature> List of server-features the client should use currently.

Config Category

Field Name Field Type Description
Entry Config Entry (x)* Each entry of the config category

Config Entry

Field Name Field Type Description
Name String The id of the config field
Type Enum The type used to determined the type of the value provided.
Value T Value based on type. (Boolean, Float, Enum)

Project description from Modrinth.

Pick your setup

Animatium by Minecraft version and loader

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

13 available setups

Showing the newest 12 of 13 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

Animatium versions and loaders

34 of 34 releases match

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