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AFK the Night Away
A simple tweak that lets people who are idle (120s by default), or are in creative to be ignored when triggering map/server sleeping. Mostly intended for use with my friends but it should be fine to throw on any other server. Probably* won't work with sleep
Quick answer
Which AFK the Night Away release should I use?
AFK the Night Away 1.0.0 targets 1.22.0, 1.22.1, 1.22.2. Do not install it on the client. It must be installed on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is AFK the Night Away required on the client, server, or both?
Do not install it on the client. It must be installed on the dedicated server.
This Vintage Story file is marked server-only.
What else does AFK the Night Away 1.0.0 need?
1.0.0. 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 AFK the Night Away without breaking your instance.
Built for AFK the Night Away 1.0.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
- 01
Stick to this file
Use 1.0.0. It targets 1.22.0, 1.22.1, 1.22.2; 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
Do not install it on the client. It must be installed on the dedicated server.
- 04
Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.0.0. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does AFK the Night Away add?
A simple tweak that lets people who are idle (120s by default), or are in creative to be ignored when triggering map/server sleeping.
Mostly intended for use with my friends but it should be fine to throw on any other server.
Probably* won't work with sleep voting mods.
Might* be simple enough to work on older or newer versions of the game.
Project description from Vintage Story Mod DB.
Pick your setup
AFK the Night Away releases for each Vintage Story version.
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.22.2
1 loader build1.22.1
1 loader build1.22.0
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
AFK the Night Away versions and loaders
1.0.0
AFKtheNightAway.zip
14 Jun 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Vintage Story Mod DB project page is in Resources.