Hendrix's Better Christmas Chests

Hendrix's Better Christmas Chests

Make all chests have a special texture when it's Christmas

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Chests

About this Mod

Better Christmas Chests logo

Makes Christmas Chests consistent on Christmas and adds a special texture for Ender Chests!

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🎁 Features

This mod makes the Christmas Texture of chests visible on Boats with Chests, Llamas, Donkeys and Mules.

It also adds a special texture for Ender Chests and makes the Boat/Minecart with Chest items consistent with their Christmas models


👨🏼‍💻 How to contribute

Anyone can contribute to Better Christmas Chests, suggesting their ideas using the Feature Request module

If your idea makes it to the mod you'll also be mentioned in the mod's credits! 😁


⚙ Requirements

No additional mods are required.


🍺 Support the project

Developing and maintaining Better Christmas Chests, requires a lot of time and effort,
but after all I really enjoy doing this ❤

Better Christmas Chests is, and always will be, FREE TO USE.

If someone asked you some money to download Better Christmas Chests, I am afraid to tell you that you got scammed! 😥

But if you really want to financially support the project (or just buy me some beer to produce more code), these are the only ways:

Buy Me A Beer     Donate with PayPal

Any other website asking you money for this project is a scam, and you should immediately report it to your local authorities as well! 😡


😁 Conclusion

I hope you enjoy Better Christmas Chests as much as I enjoy develop new ideas and content for it,
and let me know if there are any issues on the issue tracker.

Have a nice day! 😁

Available Versions

1.2release
MC 26.1.2neoforge
April 10, 2026
1.2release
MC 26.1.2fabric
April 10, 2026
1.1.2release
MC 1.21.11neoforge
January 27, 2026
1.1.2release
MC 1.21.11fabric
January 27, 2026
1.1.1release
MC 1.21.10neoforge
October 7, 2025

How to Install Hendrix's Better Christmas Chests on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

2

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).

3

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Hendrix's Better Christmas Chests". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabricneoforge

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.21.10 (+6 more)

Server-side

Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Hendrix's Better Christmas Chests 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 (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Hendrix's Better Christmas Chests compatible with fabric and neoforge?

Hendrix's Better Christmas Chests officially supports fabric, neoforge for Minecraft 26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.21.10. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Hendrix's Better Christmas Chests – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Hendrix's Better Christmas Chests 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
MIT License
Server-side
Unsupported

Supported Versions

26.1.21.21.111.21.101.21.91.21.81.21.71.21.61.21.51.21.4