HORROR - Fake Join/Leave Messages
Every 10-20 minutes, a random fake join/leave message will be sent to chat
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About this Mod
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Every 10-20 minutes, a fake join/leave message using either one of the players' usernames or obfuscated text will be sent to chat. This mod is perfect for enhancing the horror aspect of your world, or simply confusing your friends!
This mod will work with any number of players, but will only choose the usernames of the first 3 players who join the world if there are more than 3 players in the game.
Check the gallery for an example
Available Versions
How to Install HORROR - Fake Join/Leave Messages 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 (1.20.6).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "HORROR - Fake Join/Leave Messages". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.6, 1.20.5, 1.20.4 (+5 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
HORROR - Fake Join/Leave Messages 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 (1.20.6). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is HORROR - Fake Join/Leave Messages compatible with fabric and forge?
HORROR - Fake Join/Leave Messages officially supports fabric, forge for Minecraft 1.20.6, 1.20.5, 1.20.4. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with HORROR - Fake Join/Leave Messages – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if HORROR - Fake Join/Leave Messages 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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