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About this Mod
This mod forces dropped items to render in 2D, even with Fancy graphics enabled.
NOTE: This mod is for Minecraft versions 1.4.6 through 1.7.10. If you want 2D items in 1.21.11+, use Old 2D Items instead.
Available Versions
How to Install Force 2D Items on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set ornithe Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the ornithe loader and matching Minecraft version (1.7.10).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Force 2D Items". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.7.10, 1.7.9, 1.7.8 (+13 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Force 2D Items server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong ornithe 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 (1.7.10). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Force 2D Items compatible with ornithe?
Force 2D Items officially supports ornithe for Minecraft 1.7.10, 1.7.9, 1.7.8. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Force 2D Items – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Force 2D Items 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.
Rent Modded Server
Install Force 2D Items with just one click on your server.