
FabricHealthDisplay
A simple mod to display a mobs health above their head
About this Mod
FabricHealthDisplay
Required Mods
This mod is dependent on BFAPI
Commands
Commands are configurable, from the config you can change their name, permission value and op level required to run them
Config
The config is found under fabrichealthdisplayer.json in the config directory
| Field | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| commandAliases | Array | A list of names that should be used as command names | ["fabrichealthdisplayer", "fhd", "healthdisplayer", "hd"] |
| commandRequiresPermission | Boolean | If commands should require a permission or op level | false |
| commandPermission | String | If commandRequiresPermission is enabled its the permission that should be checked for |
fabrichealthdisplayer.use |
| commandOpLevel | Integer | If commandRequiresPermission is enabled its the op level that should be checked for |
1 |
| commandSuccessText | Text | The text to display a user when they change their command level | [✓] Updated your display settings! |
| allowPlayersToChangePersonalSettings | Boolean | If individual players can modify their display settings | true |
| playerPreferences | JsonObject | If allowPlayersToChangePersonalSettings is enabled it is where data is stored on player preferences |
N/A |
| displayTime | Integer | The time in ms to display the health for | 3000 |
| defaultDisplayMode | Integer | The default display mode to show the user | 1 |
Display modes
0 -> none (Nothing is diplayes to this user)
1 -> hearts (The amount of health in hearts is shown)
2 -> percent (The health is shown as a percentage of full health)
3 -> fraction (The heal if shown as healh/maxHealth)
Links
Available Versions
How to Install FabricHealthDisplay 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 (1.18.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "FabricHealthDisplay". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.18.1, 1.18, 1.17.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
FabricHealthDisplay 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 (1.18.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is FabricHealthDisplay compatible with fabric?
FabricHealthDisplay officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.18.1, 1.18, 1.17.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with FabricHealthDisplay – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if FabricHealthDisplay 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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