Global Datapacks

Global Datapacks

Automatically populates the "Data Packs" selection screen with files from your global datapacks folder for every new world. No more manual copying - just drop your favorite packs into the central directory and they will be ready to activate instantly.

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Global Datapacks mod usage
Where are datapacks stored?
Configuration Screen

About this Mod

Global Datapacks

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A mod that lets you pre-select available datapacks so you don’t have to add them again every time you create a new world. Very simple, doesn't need extra libraries or Kotlin.

It turns your datapacks into a reusable catalog that you can configure in advance, allowing you to quickly select them during world creation without manually re-adding them each time.

Example

FAQ

Q: Why do I need this mod?

A: It allows you to instantly select your saved datapacks, similar to how resource packs are selected.

Q: Does this mod affect gameplay?

A: Not at all. It only automates and simplifies datapack management.

Q: How heavy is this mod on performance?

A: It’s extremely lightweight and has no impact on game performance.

Q: How does it work, in simple terms?

A: Very simply - it just copies datapack files from .minecraft/datapacks into the temporary folder of a world before it is created.

Usage

  1. Open your Minecraft folder, you can access it trought AppData folder in Windows, or in ~/.minecraft.
  2. Create folder (if it doesn't exist) called datapacks and put there your datapacks!Where is datapacks
  3. Just start Minecraft, create New World and access your datapacks through More -> Data Packs Tab

Dependencies [Fabric]


License

This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.

Available Versions

Global Datapacks 1.1.2+fabric+26.1-snapshot-3release
MC 26.1-snapshot-1, 26.1-snapshot-2, 26.1-snapshot-3, 26.1-snapshot-4, 26.1-snapshot-5, 26.1-snapshot-6, 26.1-snapshot-7fabric
January 20, 2026
Global Datapacks 1.1.1+fabric+1.21.11release
MC 1.21.11fabric
January 17, 2026
Global Datapacks 1.1.0+fabric+1.21.11release
MC 1.21.11fabric
January 1, 2026
Global Datapacks 1.0.0+fabric+1.21.11release
MC 1.21.11fabric
December 29, 2025

How to Install Global Datapacks on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).

2

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1-snapshot-7).

3

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

26.1-snapshot-7, 26.1-snapshot-6, 26.1-snapshot-5 (+5 more)

Server-side

Unsupported

Recommended RAM

6 GB(min. 4 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Global Datapacks 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 4 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (26.1-snapshot-7). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Global Datapacks compatible with fabric?

Global Datapacks officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1-snapshot-7, 26.1-snapshot-6, 26.1-snapshot-5. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Global Datapacks – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Global Datapacks 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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Details

License
Apache License 2.0
Server-side
Unsupported

Supported Versions

26.1-snapshot-726.1-snapshot-626.1-snapshot-526.1-snapshot-426.1-snapshot-326.1-snapshot-226.1-snapshot-11.21.11