
Simple Compass
A simple compass mod for Minecraft Fabric.
About this Mod
Simple Compass by TreSet

Description
This mod creates a simple and clean RPG-like compass showing indicators for the four cardinal directions on the ingame HUD.
You can set up to four waypoints which are displayed alongside the cardinal directions.
The settings page opens by pressing H by defaut and can be accesed via Mod Menu.
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Consider checking out TreeLauncher, the component based Minecraft Launcher.
Setup
This mod requires VanillaConfig (since v1.6.0)!
Put the .jar file from releases into your Minecraft Mod folder.
List of features (v1.6)
- simple, clean compass bar
- easy to use ingame settings menu
- four, per world customizable waypoints
- adjustable compass scale (width)
- individually adjustable direction and waypoint sprite size
- multiple display modes: display always, never or when holding a compass in hand, hotbar or inventory
- minimalist mode: removes all color on the compass (displays only the letters)
- proper waypoint scaling in the nether
License
This mod is available under the GNU GPLv3 license. Feel free to redistribute, modify and incorporate it in your own open-source projects.
Available Versions
How to Install Simple Compass 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 "Simple Compass". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1 (+22 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Simple Compass 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 Simple Compass compatible with fabric?
Simple Compass officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Simple Compass – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Simple Compass 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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