Choo Choo Tweaks

Choo Choo Tweaks

A Minecraft Fabric mod that allows you to configure minecart speeds for different types of minecarts. Take full control of your railway systems!

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About this Mod

ChooChoo Tweaks

License
Minecraft
Fabric
Release

A Minecraft Fabric mod that allows you to configure minecart speeds for different types of minecarts. Take full control of your railway systems!

✨ Features

  • Configurable Speeds: Set different speeds for each type of minecart
  • Command Support: Configure speeds via commands with /minecartspeed
  • Per-World Settings: Each world maintains its own speed configuration
  • Real-Time Updates: Changes apply immediately without restart
  • Operator Permissions: Only operators can modify speeds for server safety
  • Auto-Save: Changes are automatically saved when made by operators

🚂 Supported Minecart Types

  • Empty Minecart
  • Minecart with Player
  • Minecart with Entity
  • Chest Minecart
  • Furnace Minecart
  • Hopper Minecart
  • TNT Minecart
  • Spawner Minecart
  • Command Block Minecart

📥 Installation

  1. Make sure you have Fabric Loader installed
  2. Download Fabric API for your Minecraft version
  3. Download the latest release from the Releases page
  4. Place the downloaded .jar file in your .minecraft/mods folder
  5. Launch Minecraft with the Fabric profile

🎮 Usage

Command Usage

/minecartspeed set <type> <speed>    # Set speed for a minecart type
/minecartspeed get <type>            # Get current speed for a type
/minecartspeed list                  # List all current speeds
/minecartspeed reset                 # Reset all speeds to defaults

Examples:

/minecartspeed set empty_minecart 1.0
/minecartspeed get chest_minecart
/minecartspeed list

⚙️ Requirements

  • Minecraft: 1.21.7
  • Fabric Loader: 0.17.2 or higher
  • Fabric API: 0.129.0+1.21.7 or higher
  • Java: 21 or higher

🛠️ For Developers

Building from Source

git clone https://github.com/SSnowly/choochootweaks.git
cd choochootweaks
./gradlew build

Built files will be in build/libs/:

  • choochoo-tweaks-<version>.jar - Main mod file
  • choochoo-tweaks-<version>-sources.jar - Source code

Contributing

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a feature branch
  3. Make your changes
  4. Test thoroughly
  5. Submit a pull request

📝 Configuration

Configuration files are stored per-world in saves/<world>/choochoo_tweaks_speeds.json. The file is automatically created and managed by the mod.

Example configuration:

{
  "empty_minecart": 0.4,
  "minecart_with_player": 0.4,
  "chest_minecart": 0.4,
  "furnace_minecart": 0.4,
  "hopper_minecart": 0.4,
  "tnt_minecart": 0.4,
  "spawner_minecart": 0.4,
  "command_block_minecart": 0.4,
  "minecart_with_entity": 0.4
}

🐛 Issues & Support

Found a bug or have a feature request? Please open an issue on the GitHub Issues page.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

👤 Author

SSnowly

🙏 Acknowledgments

  • Thanks to the Fabric team for the excellent modding framework
  • Thanks to the Minecraft modding community for inspiration and support

Available Versions

Choo Choo Tweaks 2.1.0release
MC 1.21.7fabric
August 19, 2025

How to Install Choo Choo Tweaks on Your Server

1

Order Server

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

2

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.7).

3

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

1.21.7

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Choo Choo Tweaks 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 (1.21.7). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Choo Choo Tweaks compatible with fabric?

Choo Choo Tweaks officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.7. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Choo Choo Tweaks – how to optimize performance?

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

Supported Versions

1.21.7