
Reach Circles
A lightweight client-side reach circle mod for Minecraft that visually displays your exact reach distance. Fully rewritten from scratch and inspired by Viboten’s original concept, with support for versions other reach mod don’t cover.
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About this Mod
Reach Circles
Reach Circle is a lightweight, fully client-side mod for Minecraft that visually displays reach distance in real time not just for you, but for other players as well.
This mod renders accurate reach circles around players, giving you clear visual feedback for combat, positioning, and interaction range. It’s especially useful for PvP, practice servers, and players who want better spatial awareness during fights.
Features
- Displays your reach distance
- Displays other players’ reach distance
- Dynamic color changes when entering or leaving reach range
- Visual indicator when you enter someone else’s reach
- Fully customizable colors
- Clean and minimal visual design
- Optimized for performance
- 100% client-side
The circle colors automatically change when:
- A player enters your reach
- A player leaves your reach
- You enter another player's reach
This provides instant visual feedback during combat engagements.
Customization
The mod includes configurable options that allow you to:
- Change circle colors
- Customize enter/exit reach indicators
- Adjust visuals to match your PvP setup or resource pack
Credits
Inspired by the original concept by Viboten.
This implementation was fully rewritten and developed independently from scratch to support different versions that other reach circle mods do not cover.
Available Versions
How to Install Reach Circles 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 (1.21.9).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Reach Circles". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.9, 1.21.5, 1.21.3 (+1 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Reach Circles 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 (1.21.9). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Reach Circles compatible with fabric?
Reach Circles officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.9, 1.21.5, 1.21.3. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Reach Circles – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Reach Circles 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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