
Helpful Huds
This mod adds a few unique toggleable HUD's to the game including but not limited to: A cardinal direction indicator, Bedrock style stats+cords and hotbar coordinates.
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About this Mod
Helpful Huds
This mod adds a few really in my opinon useful Huds. Thats really just it!
List of huds
- Cardinal indicator
- Bedrock style coordinates, days played and time of day indicators!
- Hotbar coordinate display!
- More coming very soon!
Example
(V1.0 + V2.0)
26/03/27
This mod is now supported on several platforms including:
- Forge
- Fabric
- NeoForge (Objectivley better than Forge)
And supports some major versions of minecraft including:
- 1.20.1
- 1.21.1
- 1.21.4 (Was in boilerplate code but I left it in anyways because the api changed a bit)
Available Versions
How to Install Helpful Huds 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 (1.21.4).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Helpful Huds". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.4, 1.21.1, 1.20.1
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Helpful Huds 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 (1.21.4). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Helpful Huds compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge?
Helpful Huds officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.4, 1.21.1, 1.20.1. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Helpful Huds – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Helpful Huds 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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