About this Mod
What does it do?
Save in-game maps to images in your minecraft directory.
Printing a map can be done by pressing M while holding a filled map. This key can be changed in the controls options.
-Note: requires Fabric API
Where does it save them?
In the same folder where you also find your saves and mods folder, you will find a maps folder which contains all the maps you print.
Does it work on servers?
Yes! You only need to have the mod installed on your computer and it will work on any server.
Is that all?
Yup
Available Versions
How to Install Map Printer 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 (1.16.5).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Map Printer". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.16.5
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Map Printer 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 (1.16.5). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Map Printer compatible with fabric?
Map Printer officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.16.5. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Map Printer – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Map Printer 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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