Portable Villager

Allows you to pick up villagers.

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About this Mod

This mod allows you to pick up villagers by right-clicking one while pressing shift key (sneaking) with an empty hand.

It is not recommended to store too many villager items in containers within a chunk, to avoid excessively large NBT.

A demonstration of the mod

Available Versions

Portable Villager 26.1.1 for NeoForgerelease

MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2neoforge

May 16, 2026

Portable Villager 26.1.1 for Fabricrelease

MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric

May 16, 2026

Portable Villager 26.1.0release

MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric

March 28, 2026

Portable Villager 21.11.0release

MC 1.21.11fabric

March 27, 2026

How to Install Portable Villager 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 "Portable Villager". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabricneoforge

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+1 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Portable Villager 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 Portable Villager compatible with fabric and neoforge?

Portable Villager officially supports fabric, neoforge for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Portable Villager – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Portable Villager 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.