Death Journal
A lightweight client-side Fabric mod for Minecraft 1.21.1 that saves and displays your recent death locations.
About this Mod
Death Journal
Death Journal is a lightweight client-side Fabric mod for Minecraft 1.21.1 that helps you keep track of where you died.
The mod saves your recent death locations locally and records useful details such as coordinates, dimension, and timestamp. You can browse saved entries in a simple in-game journal screen, quickly check your latest death through a small HUD panel, and use client-side commands for fast access.
Features
- Saves your recent death locations locally
- Stores coordinates, dimension, and timestamp
- In-game Death Journal screen for browsing saved entries
- HUD display showing your latest death
- Client-side commands for quick access
- Client-side only: not required on servers
Commands
/deathjournal— Open the Death Journal screen/deathjournal last— Show the latest saved death entry/deathjournal clear— Clear saved entries for the current world or server
Notes
- Data is stored locally on the client
- Entries are separated per world/server
- The mod is client-side only and does not need to be installed on the server
Available Versions
How to Install Death Journal 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 (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Death Journal". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Death Journal 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Death Journal compatible with fabric?
Death Journal officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Death Journal – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Death Journal 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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