Motd Player Head Return

Returns player heads deleted by mojang in 26.1 to the server motd

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About this Mod

Mojang removed display of players heads in server motd in 26.1-pre-1

This simple mod brings them back

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Available Versions

Motd Player Head Return 1.0.0release

MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric, neoforge, quilt

March 12, 2026

How to Install Motd Player Head Return 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 (26.1.2).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Motd Player Head Return". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabricneoforgequilt

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1

Server-side

✗ Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Motd Player Head Return 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 (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Motd Player Head Return compatible with fabric and neoforge and quilt?

Motd Player Head Return officially supports fabric, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Motd Player Head Return – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Motd Player Head Return 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.