ChatAbove

Shows text above the head written by players

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About this Mod

This mod is rewriten version of chat heads (also my mod)

Install

this mod requries cloth config
and mod menu (optional)

Functions

Shows text writen by players in chat

also you can chose animation type or disable (by default)

Configuration

for configuration you need to mod menu installed
go to the mod list and find this mod and click settings

then you can can customize you settings

Available Versions

ChatAbove 1.1release

MC 1.20.4fabric

May 27, 2024

How to Install ChatAbove 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 (1.20.4).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

1.20.4, 1.20.1

Server-side

✗ Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

ChatAbove 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 (1.20.4). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is ChatAbove compatible with fabric?

ChatAbove officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.20.4, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with ChatAbove – how to optimize performance?

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