
ChatUtility
This mod is extremely lightweight, yet it makes chatting more convenient and offers a wealth of features.
Screenshots


About this Mod
ChatUtility
ChatUtility is a utility MOD that enhances the chat experience, allowing for more convenient and organized communication.
Key Features
1. Tabbed Chat Display
Chat messages are automatically categorized and can be toggled through tabs.
- All: Displays all messages.
- Player: Displays only messages from players.
- Team: Displays only team chat (using the /team command).
- Whisper: Displays only private messages (DMs) between players.
- System: Displays server notifications and system messages.
- Command: Displays only command execution results.
- Whitelist: Displays only messages from players added to the whitelist.
- Pin: Displays messages that have been pinned.
2. Context Menu
By right-clicking a message in the chat screen, you can perform the following actions:
- Copy Text: Copies the message content to the clipboard.
- Add/Remove Whitelist: Manages the player's whitelist status.
- Add/Remove Pin: Pins or unpins a specific message.
3. Timestamp Display
Displays the time each message was received. This can be toggled on or off in the settings.
4. Marker Words
Register specific words to visually highlight messages containing them. This helps ensure you don't miss important messages directed at you or containing key information.
Configuration
If you have ModMenu installed, you can open the settings screen from the mod list. The following items are customizable:
- Enable/Disable Tab functionality.
- Timestamp display settings.
- Default Chat HUD style settings.
- Register, edit, and delete Marker Words.
License
© 2026 MichiJP. All Rights Reserved.
Available Versions
How to Install ChatUtility 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 (26.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "ChatUtility". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1 (+13 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
ChatUtility 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 (26.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is ChatUtility compatible with fabric?
ChatUtility officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with ChatUtility – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if ChatUtility 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.
Similar Mods
Rent Modded Server
Install ChatUtility with just one click on your server.