
G1axNameHistory
A lightweight, client-side Fabric mod for Minecraft 1.21+ that displays player name history and UUIDs in chat.
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About this Mod
G1axNameHistory
A lightweight, client-side Fabric mod that displays Minecraft player name history and UUIDs directly in chat.
✨ Features
Commands
/igns <username>- View any player's name history/names <username>- Alternative command- Tab completion for online players
Beautiful Output
- Gradient-colored chat messages (cyan → purple prefix)
- Gold/yellow gradient for current names
- Clickable UUIDs (click to copy)
- Clean, organized display with timestamps
Performance
- Smart caching system (1-hour TTL)
- Async API calls (no client freezing)
- LRU cache eviction (max 500 entries)
- Minimal resource usage
Reliability
- Automatic API fallback (Crafty.gg → Mojang)
- Graceful error handling
- User-friendly error messages
- 10-second timeout per API call
📋 Requirements
- Minecraft: 1.21+
- Fabric Loader: 0.15.0+
- Fabric API: Required
- Java: 21
🎮 Usage
Simply type /igns <username> or /names <username> in chat to view a player's name history!
Example:
/igns Notch
Output:
─────────────────────────────────
G1axNameHistory: Player Info
─────────────────────────────────
Current IGN: Notch
UUID: 069a79f4-44e9-4726-a5be-fca90e38aaf5 [Copy]
Name History:
1. Notch (Current)
─────────────────────────────────
Source: crafty.gg | Cached: ✓
🔧 Technical Details
Features
- Client-Side Only: Works on any server
- Async Processing: Non-blocking API calls
- Thread-Safe: Concurrent cache access
- Minimal Dependencies: Only Gson for JSON parsing
APIs Used
- Crafty.gg API (Primary) - Fast and reliable
- Mojang API (Fallback) - Official Minecraft API
🤝 Support
- Issues: GitHub Issues
- Source Code: GitHub Repository
📝 License
MIT License - Free to use, modify, and distribute
👤 Author
Made with ❤️ by AkaTriggered (G1ax)
Note: This is a client-side mod. It does not need to be installed on servers and works everywhere!
Available Versions
How to Install G1axNameHistory 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 (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "G1axNameHistory". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+9 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
G1axNameHistory 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is G1axNameHistory compatible with fabric?
G1axNameHistory officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with G1axNameHistory – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if G1axNameHistory 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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