Feeding Indicators
See what any animal eats and when they're ready to breed or be tamed with helpful floating item indicators.
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About this Mod
This mod adds visual indicators to animals so you don't have to check a wiki for breeding or taming requirements.
Features
- Breeding: Icons appear above animals when you hold their food. Indicators only show for adults that are not currently on a breeding cooldown.
- Diet: Crouch and look at any animal to cycle through every item it can eat. Full modded animals support!
Configuration
Using Mod Menu, you can disable the mod or change icon size/height.
Available Versions
How to Install Feeding Indicators 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 "Feeding Indicators". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.20.1
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding Indicators 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 Feeding Indicators compatible with fabric?
Feeding Indicators officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Feeding Indicators – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Feeding Indicators 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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