Simple Seasons

Simple Seasons

Adds a simple season system.

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Screenshots

Swamp during fall
Forest during spring
Mixed oak and spruce taiga forest during spring
Mixed oak and spruce taiga forest during summer
Mixed oak and spruce taiga forest during fall
Mixed oak and spruce taiga forest during winter

About this Mod

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Simple Seasons

Minecraft mod that adds a simple season system.

Features

  • Per-block, per-biome season colors
    • Resource pack-based
    • Automatic registration of block/item colors defined in resource packs using Fabric API
    • Hot reloading (reloading season colors while in a world)
  • Smooth transition between seasons
    • Seasons gradually progress into the next season
    • Season colors are updated every N seconds on all clients
  • Dry and wet seasons
    • Used in savannas (dry climate; #c:climate_dry) and jungles (wet climate; #c:climate_wet) by default
    • Configurable per-biome by changing the biome tag data/simple_seasons/tags/worldgen/biome/has_wet_and_dry_seasons.json
  • Per-world seasons
    • Any world with unfixed time will have seasons
  • Ice and snow formation (during winter) and melting (during other seasons)
    • Ice won't form on oceans
    • Snow can pile up on ice (by default)
  • Default built-in resource pack
    • Season colors for vanilla Minecraft blocks and items
  • Config options (and a config GUI using YACL)
    • Season progress update rate
    • Season length multiplier

Dependencies

Required

Compatibility info

Compatible mods

Incompatibilities

See the issue tracker
for a list of incompatibilities.

Download

GitHub
Modrinth
CurseForge

Fabric
Quilt

See the version info in the filename for the supported Minecraft versions.
Made for the Fabric and Quilt modloaders.
Server-side and client-side.

FAQ

  • Q: Will you be backporting this mod to lower Minecraft versions?
    A: No.

  • Q: Does this mod work in multiplayer?
    A: Yes.

  • Q: Does only the server need this mod or does the client need it too?
    A: Both the server and clients need this mod.

Attribution

Thank you to:

License

This project is licensed under LGPLv3, see LICENSE.

Available Versions

1.1.0 (1.21-1.21.1)release
MC 1.21, 1.21.1fabric, quilt
October 6, 2024
1.1.0 (1.20-1.20.1)release
MC 1.20, 1.20.1fabric, quilt
October 6, 2024
1.0.0 (1.20-1.20.1)release
MC 1.20, 1.20.1fabric, quilt
June 15, 2024

How to Install Simple Seasons on Your Server

1

Order Server

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

2

Set fabric Loader

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

3

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabricquilt

Minecraft Versions

1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1 (+1 more)

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Simple Seasons 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Simple Seasons compatible with fabric and quilt?

Simple Seasons officially supports fabric, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Simple Seasons – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Simple Seasons 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
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only
Server-side
Required

Supported Versions

1.21.11.211.20.11.20