Packs Entries Blocker
Block entries in specify pack from loading by path
About this Mod
Packs Entries Blocker is for avoiding identifier matches the regex from loading from specified pack.
Use Case
- Too many mods find their resources from packs will affect the launching time such as GeckoLib, Optifine-like. Profiling it with https://modrinth.com/mod/more-profiling
- Disable some entries needn't in packs like some CITs
How to
- Modify the config at
config/pack-entries-blocker.json. Will reload before data/resource packs reloading. - Blocked entries will print to
debug.logfor debugging.- How to access
debug.log?- https://wiki.vg/Debugging
- https://modrinth.com/mod/better-log4j-config and edit it's
better_log4j_config.xmlthen
- How to access
Example
Below config will block all the tags from the vanilla pack.
The key is regex and the value is an array of pack name which can be found in options.txt
{
".*?:.*?tag.*?": [
"vanilla"
]
}
Available Versions
How to Install Packs Entries Blocker 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 (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Packs Entries Blocker". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.6 (+6 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Packs Entries Blocker 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Packs Entries Blocker compatible with fabric and forge and quilt?
Packs Entries Blocker officially supports fabric, forge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.6. 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 Packs Entries Blocker – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Packs Entries Blocker 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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