Selectable Painting

Selectable Painting

Adds the Selectable Painting, with which the painting to be placed can be selected.

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Screenshots

Selected Painting GUI
Selectable Painting Error Message
Selectable Painting Recipe
Selectable Painting Tooltip
Painting Recipe

About this Mod

Version 4.X.X

For older versions of the mod, check the wiki.

Mod adds the Selectable Painting, that can select the painting, that should be placed.
The Mod is need on server and client side.


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Support

Supported Versions Image
Minecraft versions, for which the mod is not released, are not supported.
You can find a text version here.

How to use the Selectable Painting?

With a right-click on a block, you place the painting.
If you hang the painting down, you get the painting item with the size and painting selected, that you hang up.
With a right click into the air, you can open a GUI, where you can select the painting size and the painting.
If you tick "Random Painting", a random painting with the selected size will be placed.
Selected Painting GUI

The current size and the selected painting is shown in the tooltip.
Selectable Painting Tooltip

If the painting is too big for the place to place on, you get an error message.
Selectable Painting Error Message

Recipes

Selectable Painting Recipe

Recipe: Painting in any slot of the crafting table
Selectable Painting Recipe

Painting Recipe

Recipe: Selectable Painting in any slot of the crafting table
Painting Recipe


Thanks for the logo to Muse31.
You can use this mod in non-commercial modpacks without asking.
You can find more mods from me on CurseForge and Modrinth.

This is a Forge mod only until 1.21.1. This is a NeoForge mod only starting 1.21.1. There will be no Fabric version. It will not be backported.

Available Versions

Selectable Painting 1.21.1-4.0.1release
MC 1.21.1neoforge
May 2, 2026
Selectable Painting 1.21.1-4.0.0release
MC 1.21.1neoforge
December 11, 2025
Selectable Painting 1.21.1-3.0.0release
MC 1.21.1forge
September 1, 2024
Selectable Painting 1.21-3.0.0release
MC 1.21forge
August 30, 2024
Selectable Painting 1.20.6-3.0.0release
MC 1.20.6forge
June 1, 2024

How to Install Selectable Painting on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

2

Set forge Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).

3

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Selectable Painting". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forgeneoforge

Minecraft Versions

1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.6 (+7 more)

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Selectable Painting 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Selectable Painting compatible with forge and neoforge?

Selectable Painting officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.6. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Selectable Painting – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Selectable Painting 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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Details

License
LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved
Server-side
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Supported Versions

1.21.11.211.20.61.20.41.20.21.20.11.201.19.41.18.21.17.1