Name Tag (Craft & Drops)

Adds a crafting recipe + name tags drop from entities when killed

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About this Mod

name tag datapack/mod title image minecraft

Craft name tags

Craft name tags with 1 nugget (iron, gold or copper) and 1 paper

--> shapeless - that means any order you put the items in works

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Name tags drop from entities

If you kill an entity that has a custom name (name tag) it will drop a name tag

Available Versions

name-tag-v2.2.0.0release

MC 26.3fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt

September 28, 2026

name-tag-v2.2.0.0release

MC 26.3datapack

September 28, 2026

name-tag-v2.2.0release

MC 26.3fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt

September 23, 2026

name-tag-v2.2.0release

MC 26.3datapack

September 23, 2026

name-tag v2.1.2.1release

MC 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt

April 20, 2026

How to Install Name Tag (Craft & Drops) 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 (26.3).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Name Tag (Craft & Drops)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

datapackfabricforgeneoforgequilt

Minecraft Versions

26.3, 26.1.2, 26.1.1 (+12 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Name Tag (Craft & Drops) 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 (26.3). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Name Tag (Craft & Drops) compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?

Name Tag (Craft & Drops) officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.3, 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 Name Tag (Craft & Drops) – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Name Tag (Craft & Drops) 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.