Random Hootenannies
This project adds a few things that I have made. It's more just a collection of small additions than a large content mod.
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About this Mod
This mod contains random things that I have made.
Version 1;
Lacewood- A new wood type found within the savanah.
Rhodium- A new metal that has a chance of replacing gold ore when generating, it is used to plate golden tools and armour. Currently there is no smithing template, use the rhodium nugget instead.
Botanist- A new villager profession that buys and sells plants. It uses the decorated pot as a word station.
Version 1.0.1;
Nice and Shiny- A new acheivement for obtaining a full set of Rhodium Armor
Available Versions
How to Install Random Hootenannies 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 (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Random Hootenannies". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Random Hootenannies 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Random Hootenannies compatible with forge?
Random Hootenannies officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Random Hootenannies – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Random Hootenannies 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.
Rent Modded Server
Install Random Hootenannies with just one click on your server.