AlwaysOpenWater

Keep the water always open

2.8K Downloads

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About this Mod

Keep the waters always open, Remove open water restrictions
Add open water restrictions in Minecraft 1.16+, so I make this mod, this mod will keep the water always open

Available Versions

AOW 26.1.2-1.0.1release

MC 26.1.2fabric

June 18, 2026

AOW 26.2-1.0.1release

MC 26.2fabric

June 18, 2026

AOW 26.1-pre-1-1.0.1release

MC 26.1-pre-1fabric

March 12, 2026

AOW 26.1-snapshot-11-1.0.1release

MC 26.1-snapshot-11fabric

March 7, 2026

AOW 1.21.11-1.0.1release

MC 1.21.11fabric

December 22, 2025

How to Install AlwaysOpenWater on Your Server

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (26.2).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "AlwaysOpenWater". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1-pre-1 (+27 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

AlwaysOpenWater server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong fabric 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 AlwaysOpenWater compatible with fabric?

AlwaysOpenWater officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1-pre-1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with AlwaysOpenWater – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if AlwaysOpenWater 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.