No Villager Trading
A lightweight mod to disable villager trading while keeping all other villager mechanics intact.
About this Mod
A lightweight mod to disable villager trading while keeping all other villager mechanics intact.
Features
- Disables villager interaction without breaking other villager-based NPCs
- Keeps all other villager features (raids, breeding, professions)
- Optional disabled-trade message to player when trying to trade (ON by default)
- Server-side (no need to install on client)
Perfect for
- Modpacks seeking more challenge
- Servers wanting to prevent trade exploits
- Players looking for a more balanced gameplay experience
Available for
- Fabric
- Forge
- NeoForge
Available Versions
How to Install No Villager Trading 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 (1.21.4).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "No Villager Trading". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.4, 1.21.3, 1.21.2 (+2 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
No Villager Trading 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 (1.21.4). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is No Villager Trading compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge?
No Villager Trading officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.4, 1.21.3, 1.21.2. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with No Villager Trading – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if No Villager Trading 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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