Gamemode Shortener

A simple mod the that adds /gmc for /gamemode creative, /gms for /gamemode survival, /gmsp for /gamemode spectator, and /gma for /gamemode adventure

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About this Mod

Minecraft Mod: Easy Gamemode Switcher

This simple mod for Minecraft Fabric (1.20.5 to 1.21.4) adds easy command aliases for switching gamemodes. Instead of typing /gamemode <whatever> command, you can use shorter, more accessible commands:

/gmc for Creative Mode
/gms for Survival Mode
/gmsp for Spectator Mode
/gma for Adventure Mode

These commands make it easier to change your gamemode, especially in multiplayer environments or during testing.

Features:

Quick Gamemode Switching: Use shorter commands to quickly switch between gamemodes.
Compatibility: Works with Minecraft versions 1.20.5 to 1.21.4.

Enjoy an enhanced gameplay experience with quicker gamemode changes!

Available Versions

Gamemode Shortener 1.1.0release

MC 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1fabric

March 28, 2025

Gamemode Shortener 1.0.0release

MC 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4fabric

January 19, 2025

How to Install Gamemode Shortener 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).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Gamemode Shortener". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

26.1, 1.21.11, 1.21.10 (+12 more)

Server-side

✗ Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Gamemode Shortener 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). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Gamemode Shortener compatible with fabric?

Gamemode Shortener officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1, 1.21.11, 1.21.10. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Gamemode Shortener – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Gamemode Shortener 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.