
View Model Customizer (Animations)
A minimalist Open Source Fabric mod for Minecraft 1.21.4+ that gives you complete control over your first-person viewmodel.
About this Mod
ViewModel Customizer

A minimalist Open Source Fabric mod for Minecraft 1.21.4+ that gives you complete control over your first-person viewmodel.
I'll make a mod for other versions too (prob)!
New GUI v3 and config system are out! 😱
✨ Features
🎮 Full Customization
- Position - Move your viewmodel on X, Y, and Z axes
- Rotation - Adjust Yaw, Pitch, and Roll independently
- Scale - Resize your held items from tiny to massive
🎯 Animation Control
- No Swing - Prevents your item from visually swinging (keeps rotation animations)
- Scale Swing - Scale swing animations with your custom size
- No Equip Animation - Removing by default the pulling-out animation when switching items
⚙️ Profile system
- The mod keeps multiple named profiles stored as JSON files in
config/viewmodel/configs/with the active profile tracked inconfig/viewmodel/active.txt. - Every change made in the UI auto-saves to the active profile, preserving your adjustments without extra clicks.
- Create new profiles, rename them, or delete unused ones directly from the config card.
- Use the dropdown in the left config card to pick any saved profile instantly.
🎨 Clean UI
- Minimalist black & white design
- Per-setting reset buttons (⟲)
- Reset all button for convenience
- Real-time preview while adjusting
🎮 Usage
- Press
Vto open the ViewModel editor (configurable in keybinds) - Adjust sliders to customize your viewmodel
- Click ⟲ to reset individual settings
- Click "Reset All" to restore defaults
- Settings save automatically in real-time
Available Versions
How to Install View Model Customizer (Animations) 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 (1.21.4).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "View Model Customizer (Animations)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.4
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
View Model Customizer (Animations) 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 (1.21.4). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is View Model Customizer (Animations) compatible with fabric?
View Model Customizer (Animations) officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with View Model Customizer (Animations) – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if View Model Customizer (Animations) 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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