Miner's Guide
Implements a couple of UI-based elements to help guide players with the ore distribution system in Minecraft.
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About this Mod
A client-side Minecraft mod using Fabric, that implements a couple of UI-based elements to help guide players with the ore distribution system in Minecraft.
Text Overlay:
- Overlays text on the screen to show what ores are available, what chance you have to find them, and which direction to go to increase that chance.
Distribution Screen:
- Adds a screen that can be accessed by pressing the default key: M.
- The screen displays information on where to find each ore.
Fully Customizable:
- A config screen is accessible through the mod menu that allows for full customizability of the overlay
Available Versions
How to Install Miner's Guide 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 "Miner's Guide". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.8, 1.21.4
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Miner's Guide 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 Miner's Guide compatible with fabric?
Miner's Guide officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Miner's Guide – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Miner's Guide 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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