
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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About this Mod
Global Datapacks
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.

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
- Open your Minecraft folder, you can access it trought
AppDatafolder in Windows, or in~/.minecraft. - Create folder (if it doesn't exist) called
datapacksand put there your datapacks!
- Just start Minecraft, create New World and access your datapacks through More -> Data Packs Tab
Dependencies [Fabric]
- Fabric API
- Mod Menu (optional)
License
This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.
Available Versions
How to Install Global Datapacks on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1-snapshot-7).
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
Minecraft Versions
26.1-snapshot-7, 26.1-snapshot-6, 26.1-snapshot-5 (+5 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended 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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