
Item Glow (Java)
A sleek, highly-customizable item HUD that provides dynamic info, smooth enchantment cycling, and detailed item stats right above your hotbar.
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About this Mod
The ultimate, highly-customizable item HUD for Minecraft.
Item Glow is a client-side mod that enhances your gameplay by providing a sleek, dynamic HUD element for whatever you're holding. No more opening your inventory just to check enchantment levels, durability, or food stats.
Requirements
- Fabric Loader
- Fabric API
- Cloth Config API (Optional, for configuration)
- Mod Menu (Optional, for configuration)
Developer API
Are you a developer? Item Glow was built to be extended! You can use my modular API to add custom data to the HUD with zero performance impact.
Read the Docs: https://km5777.github.io/ItemGlow/
GitHub Source: https://github.com/km5777/ItemGlow
Available Versions
How to Install Item Glow (Java) 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 (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Item Glow (Java)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Item Glow (Java) 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Item Glow (Java) compatible with fabric?
Item Glow (Java) officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Item Glow (Java) – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Item Glow (Java) 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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