
Simple Timestamps
This mod adds timestamps to chat messages with customizable colors and formats through simple commands like /simpleTS color red or /simpleTS 24hFormat true.
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About this Mod
Simple Timestamps
A minimalistic client-side Fabric mod that adds configurable timestamps to Minecraft chat messages.
Features
- Adds timestamps to all chat messages
- Fully customizable timestamp colors
- Toggle between 12/24-hour time formats
- Optional seconds display
- Configurable message coloring
- Settings persist between game sessions
Commands
/simpleTS color <color>- Change timestamp color/simpleTS 24hFormat <true/false>- Toggle time format/simpleTS seconds <true/false>- Toggle seconds display/simpleTS colorWholeMessage <true/false>- Toggle full message coloring
All settings are saved automatically and loaded when you launch the game.
Available Versions
How to Install Simple Timestamps 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 (1.20.6).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Simple Timestamps". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.6, 1.20.5, 1.20.4 (+3 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Simple Timestamps 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 (1.20.6). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Simple Timestamps compatible with fabric?
Simple Timestamps officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.20.6, 1.20.5, 1.20.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Simple Timestamps – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Simple Timestamps 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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