
NiftyBlocks
NiftyBlocks is a creative and survival-friendly mod that adds various materials, lawn flamingos, decorations, 72 road signs, and much much more!
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About this Mod
NiftyBlocks is a creative and survival-friendly mod that adds in various materials, lawn flamingos, the nifty block, and much much more! You can craft a rainbow of dyed versions of wooden planks and bricks with the addition of NiftyBlocks' own sets of blocks like checkered tiles, lamps, vinyl siding and, stucco. Light up your land with the lovely wooden lamps or the colored glow lamps. Hungry? fear not because NiftyBlocks adds in 28 different foods including pizza, various fruits, doughnuts, bacon, baked beans, and other foodstuffs which can be found in your world. NiftyBlocks is an excellent addition to your game if you are a modern map maker since it adds in 72 different traffic signs, asphalt in black grey yellow, and white colors, traffic lights, traffic cones, and safety poles for your modern Minecraft city. The sky's the limit with NiftyBlocks!
Available Versions
How to Install NiftyBlocks on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "NiftyBlocks". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.19.4
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
NiftyBlocks server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge 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 (1.20.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is NiftyBlocks compatible with forge?
NiftyBlocks officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.19.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with NiftyBlocks – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if NiftyBlocks 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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