Loy Krathong
Adds a beautiful floating Krathong candle block to celebrate Thailand’s Loy Krathong festival - glowing softly over the water at night.
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About this Mod
🪷 Loy Krathong
Celebrate the Thai festival of light, Loy Krathong, right inside Minecraft!
Release your floating candlelit krathongs onto the water - and let them shine under the moonlight 🌙
Discord Server (Request, Suggestion, Request)
> https://discord.gg/76bdQDKrqY
✨ Features
🪷 Floating Krathong Block
- Placeable directly on water, just like a lily pad.
- Emits soft candlelight (level 12) and gentle flame + smoke particles.
- Perfect for ponds, rivers, or any decorative event builds.
🕯️ Realistic Lighting
- Glows beautifully on water, fully compatible with shaders.
- Candlelight reflects gently for extra ambience.
🌊 Peaceful Aesthetic
- Blends naturally with water and terrain.
- Fully decorative - no entities, ensuring stable performance.
⚙️ Optimized for Performance
- Uses a lightweight block-based system (not entities).
- Zero lag even with dozens of krathongs floating together.
🖼️ Preview
by. @ppekkungzdev
🔗 Website • GitHub
Give Item
- /give @s ppekkungz:krathong_item
- /give @s ppekkungz:sky_lantern
💡 Technical Info
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Minecraft Version | 1.20.1 + |
| Mod Loader | Fabric |
| Developer | PPekKunGzDev |
🎨 Credits
- 🪷 Model Source: Loy Krathong (Free) - MCModels.net
- 💻 Code & Integration: @PPekKunGzDev
- 🌐 GitHub: https://github.com/PPekKunGz
- 🔮 Logic Helper: @Novaritia
Available Versions
How to Install Loy Krathong 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 "Loy Krathong". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Loy Krathong 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 Loy Krathong compatible with fabric?
Loy Krathong officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Loy Krathong – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Loy Krathong 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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