LiveChat2MC
LiveChat2MC is a Fabric mod that brings YouTube Live Chat directly into your Minecraft game. See real-time viewer messages inside the in-game chat window, perfect for streamers who want to connect their audience with the gameplay experience.
About this Mod
LiveChat2MC
Bring your livestream closer to your world.
LiveChat2MC connects your Minecraft chat with live messages from YouTube streams.
Instead of switching screens, you can see the chat directly in-game while you play.
✨ Features
- Live YouTube chat displayed inside Minecraft
- Works with
/ytchat start [video_id]command - Non-intrusive: messages appear just like regular chat
- Perfect for creators, streamers, and interactive events
🎮 Why use it?
Whether you’re streaming to your community or playing with friends, LiveChat2MC makes it easy to keep track of your live audience without missing the action.
📦 Requirement
- Fabric API:
0.132.0+1.21.8
(Optional)
- Cloth Config: Used to open the configuration screen (if not present, only the command can be used, and
/ytchat configwill not open the actual GUI). - Mod Menu
🧩 About this project
This mod was fully built using Vibe Coding and AI assistance as a study case.
The goal is to explore how modern tools can help creators build real-world mods faster and more efficiently.
Available Versions
How to Install LiveChat2MC 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 (1.21.8).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "LiveChat2MC". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.8
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
LiveChat2MC 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 (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is LiveChat2MC compatible with fabric?
LiveChat2MC officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.8. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with LiveChat2MC – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if LiveChat2MC 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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