Explorer's Compass Addon

Mod

by ImEden6

This project backports the improved search logic from newer versions of Explorer's Compass to Fabric 1.20.1, fixing the issue where the compass would repeatedly find the structure the player is currently close to.

Type

Mod

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Last Updated

Sep 12, 2026

Description

Explorer's Compass: Improved Search Backport

This is a specific addon for Explorer's Compass on Minecraft 1.20.1 (Fabric).

It backports the Improved Search Logic from newer versions (1.21+), fixing the issue where the compass would repeatedly find the structure the player is currently inside.

Features

Next-Closest Search: Automatically skips the structure you are currently standing in when searching for the same structure type again.

Requirements

Minecraft: 1.20.1
Fabric Loader: Latest
Fabric API: Latest
Explorer's Compass: 1.20.1-2.2.3-fabric (or compatible)

How to Use

For Players

Simply install this mod alongside the original Explorer's Compass mod.

Building from Source

Clone this repository.
Run the build command:
```
./gradlew build
```
The compiled jar will be in build/libs.

License

This project is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), consistent with the original mod.

Original Mod by ChaosTheDude.