
Health Indicator
Displays players' health below their names.
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About this Mod
DESCRIPTION
This data pack displays every player's health above their head. This can be useful on pvp servers, or any multiplayer server where you need to see other players' health for whatever reason.

INSTALLATION GUIDE
go to your saves folder located here on Windows:
C:\Users(your name)\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\saves
put the zipped file in the data packs folder, and either restart your world or execute /reload
UNINSTALLATION GUIDE
run this command /function hp:uninstall, and then delete the data pack. Make sure to not reload (/reload or by restarting your world) after running the uninstall command until the data pack is deleted!
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
- Keep in mind the number shown are health points and not hearts, 1 heart = 2 health points.
- this data pack only displays PLAYER health, not MOB health.
- for feedback, bug reports, or other help, join the discord server from the links section of this page!
Available Versions
How to Install Health Indicator on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set datapack Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (26.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Health Indicator". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1 (+44 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Health Indicator server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong datapack version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (26.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Health Indicator compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Health Indicator officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Health Indicator – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Health Indicator consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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