
Sign Tweaks
A collection of tweaks to improve the sign editing experience.
About this Mod
Features
All features can be turned on or off at will using the config screen.
Enhanced Editor
- Automatic line wrapping.
- Manual line breaks with an optional indicator.
- Continuous cursor travel using arrow keys.
- Stepped travel using home and end keys.
- Multi-line automatic shifting.
- Multi-line selection.
- Multi-line copy and paste.
Quick-Action Buttons
Copyall text to internal memory, retaining line-by-line formatting.Replaceall text with what was previously copied.Eraseall text.Revertthe text to the original state when the sign editor was opened.- Quick-action buttons can be configured to instantly close the screen when pressed.
Block Held Keys
- Block input from any keys that were held down when the editor was opened, until they are released.
- For example, if you have sneak bound to Z, this will prevent spamming Z when opening the editor.
Revert On Escape
- When exiting the editor by pressing the
ESCkey rather than clicking theDonebutton, undo any
changes made since opening the editor.
Edit Condition
- Skip opening the editor when placing or right-clicking a sign, optionally depending on whether you
are sneaking or not.
Click-Through
- ClickThrough Plus is recommended for use with SignTweaks.
- In case it is not available, SignTweaks includes a basic implementation that allows clicking
through wall signs, banners, item frames and paintings to most block entities.
Auto-Fill
- Automatically add text to signs when placing.
Compatibility
The following mods are explicitly incompatible with SignTweaks, due to modifying the same code.
- Chat Calc (
chatcalc) by Emirlol. - Improved Sign Editing (
improvedsignediting) by Serilum. - Sign Copy (
signcopy) by TerminalMC. - Sign Edit Lite (
signeditlite) by pintergabor. - Sign Tools (
signtools) by DmitryLovin.
Beyond this list, you should generally assume that other mods altering the sign editor will not be
compatible.
If you encounter an unexpected incompatibility, please report it.
Contact
Available Versions
How to Install Sign Tweaks 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 (26.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Sign Tweaks". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.2, 26.2-rc-2, 26.2-rc-1 (+19 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Sign Tweaks 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 (26.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Sign Tweaks compatible with fabric and neoforge?
Sign Tweaks officially supports fabric, neoforge for Minecraft 26.2, 26.2-rc-2, 26.2-rc-1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Sign Tweaks – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Sign Tweaks 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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