
Colorful Anvils
🎨 Use large variety of colors in anvils
About this Mod
Colorful Anvils
🎨 Use large variety of colors in anvils
Usage
This mod uses PlaceholderAPI by @Patbox which allows you to format text with support for RGB colors, gradients, and many more! Simply rename item using tags.
Permissions
Starting from mod version 1.0.2 you are able to use permissions to control player ability to use formatting. By default colorfulanvils.use permission is set to true for all players. You can disable it via any permissions manager mod to prevent text formatting.
Known problems
No problems are known at this moment, but be aware because this mod uses mixins to modify original Minecraft anvil code and this may cause issues with mods that do the same thing!
Demo
Available Versions
How to Install Colorful Anvils 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 (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Colorful Anvils". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1, 1.20, 1.19.4 (+7 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Colorful Anvils 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Colorful Anvils compatible with fabric and quilt?
Colorful Anvils officially supports fabric, quilt for Minecraft 1.20.1, 1.20, 1.19.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Colorful Anvils – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Colorful Anvils 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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