Custom Displayname

Rename yourself and others locally (client-side only).

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About this Mod

Custom Displayname

A simple client-side mod that lets you locally rename yourself and other players.

You can also decorate names using tags like <#ffffff><bold>Custom <#ffff00>Displayname.

Supported tags:

bold
italic
underlined
strikethrough
obfuscated
reset
hex (e.g., <#ff0000>)

A screenshot showing the player's name changed to 'Customized name'.

Available Versions

Custom Displayname 0.4release

MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric

June 3, 2026

Custom Displayname 0.4release

MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2neoforge

June 3, 2026

Custom Displayname 0.3release

MC 1.21.10, 1.21.11neoforge

November 12, 2025

Custom Displayname 0.3release

MC 1.21.10, 1.21.11fabric

November 12, 2025

Custom Displayname 0.2.1release

MC 1.21.10neoforge

October 20, 2025

How to Install Custom Displayname 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 (26.1.2).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabricneoforge

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+3 more)

Server-side

✗ Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Custom Displayname 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 (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Custom Displayname compatible with fabric and neoforge?

Custom Displayname officially supports fabric, neoforge for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Custom Displayname – how to optimize performance?

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