Sound Control
A mod that allows for fully customizable control over every individual Minecraft sound
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About this Mod
Sound Control
Please note this mod is in active development and is nowhere near finished.
SoundControl is a client-side mod that lets you search, mute, boost, and manage individual Minecraft sounds from one place.
Requires:
Cloth Config
Supported versions
| Minecraft | Fabric | NeoForge | Forge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.1 | ✓ | ✓ | — |
Larger version support soon to come...
Features
- Per-sound volume control
- Mute individual sounds
- Boost sounds above 100%
- Recently played sounds
- Search sound ids
- Modified sounds tab
- Sound preview
- Config profiles
- Sound ids in subtitles
More features planned to come very soon...
Config
Settings and config profiles are stored in config/soundcontrol.json inside the game directory.
Each profile saves modified sound volumes plus general settings. The active profile is loaded automatically on startup.
Default settings
| Setting | Default |
|---|---|
| SoundControl Menu | o |
| Pause in single-player | true |
| Muted sounds first | false |
| Sound ids in subtitles | false |
| Max sound volume | 200% |
| Preview volume | 100% |
Dependencies
| Mod | Required | Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Cloth Config API | ✓ | Fabric, NeoForge |
| ModMenu | — | Fabric |
| Better Mods Button | — | NeoForge |
| Better Modlist | — | NeoForge |
Fabric also requires Fabric API.
Building from source
.\gradlew.bat clean :fabric:build :neoforge:build
Release jars are copied to build/release/.
Misc
- License: MIT
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UI
Available Versions
How to Install Sound Control 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 (26.1.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Sound Control". 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
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Sound Control 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 (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Sound Control compatible with fabric and neoforge?
Sound Control officially supports fabric, neoforge for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Sound Control – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Sound Control 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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