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Metadata Wildcard for fabric-permissions-api

Mod

An addon for fabric-permissions-api that enables wildcard support in metadata.

Type

Mod

Modrinth Downloads

688

Modrinth ID

eCT6lHG4

Last Updated

May 28, 2026

Description

Metadata Wildcard for fabric-permissions-api

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LuckPerms supports wildcard permissions:

lp user <username> permission set luckperms.* true

But lacks wildcard support for metadata:

lp user <username> meta set some.mod.need.metadata.* 69

This fabric-permissions-api addon enables wildcard metadata resolution for any mod using the permissions API.

Synopsis

This mod works like when apply-wildcards= true and apply-sponge-implicit-wildcards= false

Download

Maven Central

GitHub Packages

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Requirement

Usage

For players

  1. Install the mod in your mod directory
  2. Start your game/server once to generate config
  3. Edit config/MetadataWildcard4fabric-permissions-api/prefix.txt

Default config:

minecraft.selector

When checking a key like minecraft.selector.foo.bar:

  1. First checks for an exact match
  2. If not found, checks parent keys with wildcards in descending order:
    • minecraft.selector.foo.*
    • minecraft.selector.*
  3. Returns unset if no match is found

For modders

Add dependency in build.gradle:

// Optional dependency (users install manually) modImplementation("top.qwertycxz:metadatawildcard4fabric-permissions-api:0.0.1") // OR bundle with your mod include(modImplementation("top.qwertycxz:metadatawildcard4fabric-permissions-api:0.0.1"))

Runtime Configuration

MetadataWildcard.prefixStrings.add("your.mod.metadata.prefix");

Equivalent to adding your.mod.metadata.prefix in prefix.txt.

Contributor

@qwertycxz

How could I contribute?

Issue and Pull-requests are both welcomed.

License

Apache 2.0 © qwertycxz

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Fabric

Game Versions

1.16.5 1.17 1.17.1 1.18 1.18.1 1.18.2 1.19 1.19.1 1.19.2 1.19.3 +23 more

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