AxeControl
Requires sneaking (Shift) to strip logs with an axe. Client-side mod for enhanced control.
About this Mod
AxeControl
Enhance your Minecraft woodcutting experience with AxeControl, a client-side mod that adds a layer of intentionality to stripping logs. This mod requires you to hold Shift to strip logs with an axe, giving you more control over your gameplay.
Features
- Shift Requirement: Strip logs only when sneaking (Shift is held), preventing accidental actions.
- Client-Side: Works seamlessly on single-player worlds and multiplayer servers without server-side installation.
- Configurable: Enable or disable the mod via
config/axecontrol.json. - Toggle Key: Use the Y key (customizable) to toggle the mod on or off in-game.
- Cross-Version Support: Compatible with Minecraft 1.17-1.21.5.
Required Java:
- For Minecraft 1.17-1.18.2 — Java 16
- For Minecraft 1.19-1.19.4 — Java 17
- For Minecraft 1.20-1.21.5 — Java 21
Available Versions
How to Install AxeControl 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 (1.21.8).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "AxeControl". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6 (+23 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
AxeControl 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 (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is AxeControl compatible with fabric?
AxeControl officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with AxeControl – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if AxeControl 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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