Custom-chat-mod
Customizable centered chat with player heads, custom nicknames and colored names
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About this Mod
Custom Chat Mod
A clean and customizable chat mod that displays messages in the center of your screen with player heads and colored nicknames.
✨ Features
💬 Centered Chat
Messages appear in the center of your screen instead of the bottom-left corner. Clean, modern and easy to read!
🖼️ Player Heads
Shows player heads next to each message for better visibility and a nicer look.
✏️ Custom Nicknames
Change your display name in chat without changing your actual username.
🎨 Colored Names
Customize your nickname color with 14 available colors to stand out in chat.
📐 Dynamic Width
Chat box automatically adjusts its width based on message length.
🎮 Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/chatname <name> |
Set your custom nickname |
/chatname reset |
Reset to default nickname |
/chatcolor <color> |
Change your name color |
/clearchat |
Clear chat history |
🎨 Available Colors
- Red:
red,dark_red - Blue:
blue,aqua - Green:
green,dark_green - Yellow:
yellow,gold - Purple:
purple,light_purple - Gray:
gray,dark_gray - Other:
white,black
💡 Perfect For
- Roleplay servers - Custom NPC names and colors
- Story maps - Clean centered dialogue
- Streamers - Better chat visibility for viewers
- Everyone - Cleaner chat experience
📦 Installation
- Install Forge 1.19.2
- Download the mod
- Place the
.jarfile in your.minecraft/mods/folder - Launch the game and enjoy!
🔗 Links
- Source Code: GitHub
- Issues: Report a Bug
Author: GidexPlayYT
Available Versions
How to Install Custom-chat-mod on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.19.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Custom-chat-mod". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.19.2
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Custom-chat-mod server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge 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 (1.19.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Custom-chat-mod compatible with forge?
Custom-chat-mod officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.19.2. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Custom-chat-mod – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Custom-chat-mod 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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