LibTooltips
A simple library for adding tooltips to items
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About this Mod
LibTooltips is a simple API allowing for translation-key driven tooltips with no code needed.
"tooltip.minecraft.diamond.0" : "Such a fancy <ltrgb>rgb rainbow</ltrgb> tooltip!",
"tooltip.minecraft.diamond.1" : "And look, it even supports several lines, wow",
It supports basic tag processing to allow for some control over specific parts of the tooltip, such as changing the text dynamically, or adding color.
You can also add permanent tooltips to items
"tooltip.always.minecraft.diamond.0" : "This tooltip will always show!"
Using LibTooltips
This library is made to be Jar-in-Jar'd unto your mod, meaning users won't have to download it separately. If you're developing a modpack, you can may include this mod to allow for tooltip support!
Visit the Wiki Page for more information.
Can you port to X?
- Sure! Let me know through the discord!
🌸 Join the discord! 🌸 https://discord.gg/tCs89QTuzn
- made by wd with lots of love
Available Versions
How to Install LibTooltips on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "LibTooltips". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+7 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
LibTooltips server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge 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 LibTooltips compatible with forge and neoforge?
LibTooltips officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with LibTooltips – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if LibTooltips 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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