Snap Life
This is a Life-Series inspired datapack/mod All players start with a random amount of lives. Can you survive with friends? Or will your world fall into bloodshed?
About this Mod
This is a Datapack based off of Grian's Last Life.
Players will start on 2 to 6 Lives.
4+ Lives - Dark Green
3 Lives - Lime
2 Lives - Yellow
1 Life - Red
Red Lives can only lose their last life if all Lime Lives are gone.
Red Lives will gain a life for players!
feel free to use this datapack in a series as long as you give credit!
I used this Datapack in my One-off yearly series called Festive Life!
https://youtu.be/sAqfo--u8EQ
Available Versions
How to Install Snap Life on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set datapack Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Snap Life". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+9 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Snap Life server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong datapack 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 (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Snap Life compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Snap Life officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Snap Life – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Snap Life 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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