
Villager Coin
Swap emeralds for any item in villager trades. Plugin with no client install required. Works in single-player too.
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About this Mod
Villager Coin
Set any item as the currency for Villager trading.
Defaults to Emeralds (Vanilla behavior).
Want villagers to trade Gold Ingots? Diamonds? Cookies? You can do that.
How to change currency
You can change the currency in-game or via config.
In-Game:
Run the command:/villagercoin set <item_id>
Example: /villagercoin set minecraft:diamond
Config File:
Edit config/villager_coin.json and change currencyItem.
Commands
/villagercoin set <item>- Sets the currency./villagercoin reload- Reloads the config (updates villagers instantly)./villagercoin info- Checks current currency.
Installation
Works as a server-sided plugin or a single-player mod.
Available Versions
How to Install Villager Coin on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Villager Coin". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Villager Coin 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 4 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Villager Coin compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge?
Villager Coin officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.20.1. 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 Villager Coin – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Villager Coin 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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