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CompassLocator

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CompassLocator is a modern player and coordinate locator mod for Minecraft 1.21.6+ with Fabric and Forge support. Displays coordinates, direction, biome and locator bar while holding a compass.

Type

Mod

Modrinth Downloads

19

Modrinth ID

pwzs7IS6

Last Updated

Jun 20, 2026

Description

Version Minecraft Loaders Java

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📌 What is this?

CompassLocator is a client-side mod for Minecraft 1.21.6+ that adds useful compass information directly to the action bar. A port of the CompassLocator plugin, now with even more features and an in-game config GUI.

No more opening F3. Just hold a compass and see:

  • where you are
  • which direction you're facing
  • what biome you're in
  • where you died last time
  • players around you on the radar

✨ Features

Normal Compass

  • Coordinates (adjustable precision — integer or decimal)
  • Current biome
  • Cardinal direction (North/South or N/S)
  • Time of day (optional)
  • World name (optional)
  • Lodestone support — shows the coordinates your compass is linked to, even if broken (shows last known position)

Recovery Compass

  • Where you last died (coordinates)
  • Which world
  • Time since death
  • Distance to death location

Combined Mode

  • Hold a normal compass in one hand and a recovery compass in the other
  • The action bar shows information from both at once

PvP/HCF-style Locator Bar

  • See nearby players on your radar
  • Shows player direction relative to you
  • Perfect for competitive gameplay

In-Game Configuration GUI

  • Full configuration menu right in your game
  • No need to edit files manually (but you still can)
  • Changes apply instantly

🖼️ Gallery

Normal Compass Recovery Compass Combined Mode Locator Bar In-Game Config GUI Lodestone (Working) Lodestone (Broken)

🎮 Usage

Simply hold a compass in your hand. That's it.

The mod works with both hands — main hand and offhand.

🛠 Configuration

The mod offers two ways to configure everything:

Method What you can do In-Game GUI Change settings on the fly, see changes immediately YAML Files config.yml and lang.yml — all original plugin settings preserved

You can toggle every feature individually, change colors, adjust update frequency, and much more.

📥 Installation

Fabric

  1. Install Fabric Loader for Minecraft 1.21.6+
  2. Put Fabric API and CompassLocator in your mods/ folder
  3. Launch the game

Forge

  1. Install Forge for Minecraft 1.21.6+
  2. Put CompassLocator in your mods/ folder
  3. Launch the game

📦 Dependencies

Fabric

Required:

  • Fabric API

Optional (recommended):

  • Mod Menu — for the configuration screen
  • Cloth Config API — for advanced config options

Forge

No required dependencies.

⚙️ Requirements

  • Minecraft 1.21.6+
  • Java 21

A server-side plugin for Paper/Spigot/Purpur on Minecraft 1.21+.

👉 CompassLocator — Plugin Version

❓ FAQ

🔗 Links

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Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Fabric Forge

Game Versions

1.21.6 1.21.7 1.21.8 1.21.9 1.21.10 1.21.11 26.1 26.1.1 26.1.2

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