Area Lib
Library mod that allows for creating arbitrary areas
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About this Mod
Area Lib

Creating areas
Create areas using /area create
For example /area create <id> box ~ ~ ~ ~5 ~5 ~5 creates a 5x5x5 box area
Modifying area properties
Built-In
Some built-in properties, such as color and priority can be changed using/area modify <id> <property> <value>
Components
Components can be set and removed using/area modify <id> components (set|remove|get|copy_from) ...
Union areas
You can create union areas using /area create <id> union <...areas>
Adding additional sub-areas can be done using /area modify_composite <id> add <sub_area>
Similarly, ub-areas can be removed by running /area modify_composite <id> remove <sub_area>
Deleting areas
To completely delete an area use/area delete <id>
Querying areas
To check which area you are currently in, use/area query
Functionality Note
Note that these areas don't do anything by themselves, but require additional mods that can implement specific functionality for them. For example area-tools adds various area related tools using this library
Documentation
Partial documentation is available here
Available Versions
How to Install Area Lib 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 (26.1.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Area Lib". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+6 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Area Lib 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 (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Area Lib compatible with fabric?
Area Lib officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Area Lib – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Area Lib 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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