Easy Painter
Easy painter is a server-side mod for improving paintings, including a selection gui, adding custom paintings and more!
About this Mod
Easy painter is a server-side mod for improving paintings, including a selection gui, adding custom paintings and more!
Features
- Easy painting selection GUI opens when you place/shift click a painting, showing you all the paintings that could go in that position.
- Add custom paintings to your server, no resource packs required. Just create a simple datapack, see here.
- Painting locking, add the
locked:truetag to a painting entity to lock it. This will make it unbreakable, unchangeable, ect. - Painting block/entity tags, customise the blocks which can support paintings/sit informant of paintings without breaking them.
easy_painter/tags/blocks/cannot_support_paiting.json- Blocks which cannot be behind paintings without them breakingeasy_painter/tags/blocks/paiting_ignored.json- Blocks which can sit in-front of paintings without them breakingeasy_painter/tags/entity_types/painting_interact.json- Entities which cannot share a space with paintings
Libraries Used
- Image2Map - TheEssem
- sgui - Patbox
- Server Translations - Arthurbambou
- FabricAPI - FabricMC
Available Versions
How to Install Easy Painter 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 (1.17).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Easy Painter". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.17, 1.16.4
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Easy Painter 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 (1.17). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Easy Painter compatible with fabric?
Easy Painter officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.17, 1.16.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Easy Painter – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Easy Painter 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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