Animated health bar

Animated health bar

replaces the vanilla health and hunger bars with smooth animated custom bars.

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About this Mod

Animated Health Bar

A that replaces the vanilla health and hunger bars with smooth animated custom bars.

Features

  • Smooth animation — health and hunger bars animate smoothly when values change
  • Effect-based textures — the health bar changes color depending on active effects:
    • ❤️ Red — normal
    • 🟣 Purple — Wither
    • 🟢 Green — Poison
    • 🔵 Blue — Freeze
    • 🔥 Orange — Fire
    • 💚 Lime — Regeneration
    • 💛 Yellow — Absorption
  • Animated dots — subtle dot animation on the bar for a polished feel
  • Hidden in Creative/Spectator — bars are automatically hidden when not in survival mode
  • Resource pack friendly — all textures are easily replaceable

Health bar changes color based on active potion effects — wither, poison, freeze, fire, regeneration and absorption are all supported.

License

MIT License — free to use in modpacks.

Available Versions

Animated health bar 1.3release
MC 1.21.1neoforge
May 10, 2026
Animated health bar 1.2release
MC 1.21.1neoforge
May 9, 2026
Animated health bar 1.1release
MC 1.21.5neoforge
May 9, 2026
Animated health bar 1.0release
MC 1.21.5neoforge
April 11, 2026
Animated health bar 1.1release
MC 1.21.1neoforge
March 27, 2026

How to Install Animated health bar on Your Server

1

Order Server

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

2

Set neoforge Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the neoforge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.5).

3

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

neoforge

Minecraft Versions

1.21.5, 1.21.1

Server-side

Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Animated health bar server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong neoforge 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 (1.21.5). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Animated health bar compatible with neoforge?

Animated health bar officially supports neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.5, 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Animated health bar – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Animated health bar 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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Details

License
MIT License
Server-side
Unsupported

Supported Versions

1.21.51.21.1