Talking Colonists (Minecolonies Addon)

Mod

This mod uses the Gemini Flash 2.0 Live API to enable talking to the citizens. They talk about their hapiness, job, whatever you like!

Type

Mod

Modrinth Downloads

6,734

Modrinth ID

QJvWFsra

Last Updated

Jul 4, 2026

Description

You can interactively talk to citizens in your minecolonies just as if they were alive!

Setup Guide

Install all dependencies (Minecolonies, Voicechat and Gemini Live Lib)
Head to the Google AI Studio and create an API key by pressing the blue button:

blue Create API button 3. Copy the token

Either the config file via text editor in config/mc_talking-common.toml or via the in-game GUI. Set the token and your desired speaking language:

#This key is used to authenticate with the Gemini API. You can get one at https://aistudio.google.com/apikey gemini_key = "Put your API key here"

(The free tier allows up to 3 citizens to be spoken at the same time)

Usage

Craft a Citizen Communication Device using a Book and Quill and a Redstone Torch (I would really appreciate it if someone could create a better texture for it): Crafting Recipe Then left-click on a citizen you want to talk to and something similar to this will show: Citizen that can be talked to