Friend Api
This is a utility mod other mods can use to manage player friends.
About this Mod
Summary:
This is a utility mod other mods can use to manage player friends. The command for managing friends is /clientfriend (or you can use the /cf shorthand). There's also a keybind to friend whoever you're looking at.
Donate:
This is completely optional but if you'd like to support me and my work you can donate to any of the following below:
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/smushytaco/
Venmo: @SmushyTaco
CashApp: $SmushyTaco
Required Dependencies:
Fabric Language Kotlin
Notice: Since this mod is under the Apache License 2.0, you can do whatever the license says you can, everything below are just some guidelines I'd like you guys to follow.
Modpacks:
Yes you can use this mod in your modpack as long as you aren't selling the modpack (Optional donations are okay but no pop-up ads or anything like ad.fly) and as long as you link this page for the mod.
Rehosting:
NO! You may NOT rehost (reupload) this mod on any website you have to link back to this page if you want to make a post about this mod.
Known Bugs:
So far none, if you run into a bug be sure to report your issue under the Issues tab (and be sure to follow the Issue template!).
Forge Port:
This mod will never be ported to Forge by me. If you want to port the mod to Forge by all means, go ahead I won't stop you.
Servers:
This mod is only client side.
Server Hosting:
Available Versions
How to Install Friend Api 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 (26.1.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Friend Api". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+14 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Friend Api 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 (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Friend Api compatible with fabric?
Friend Api officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Friend Api – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Friend Api 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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