
Highlight It
A Fabric client-side mod built for Hypixel Skyblock that lets you highlight any mob with a custom color.
About this Mod
A Fabric client-side mod built for Hypixel Skyblock that lets you highlight any mob with a custom color.
I needed something to highlight those hub rats made this mod especialy for that.
Commands
- /scanentities — lists all nearby entities and their names. Run this first if you're not sure what to type.
- /addhighlight
— add a highlight rule
e.g. /addhighlight "Sven Packmaster" #FF6600
color is optional — defaults to red if you skip it - /resethighlight — clears all your highlights
- /scandistance
— set how far the scan reaches (1–64 blocks)
Config
Your settings are saved to .minecraft/config/highlightit.json:
{
"enabled": true,
"highlights": {
"Sven Packmaster": "#FF6600",
"Zombie Soldier": "#FF0000"
},
"scanDistance": 3.0
}
Requirements
- Fabric Loader
- Fabric API
- Fabric Language Kotlin
Available Versions
How to Install Highlight It 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 (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Highlight It". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Highlight It 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Highlight It compatible with fabric?
Highlight It officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Highlight It – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Highlight It 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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