BlockLimit
A server-side mod. that limits the amount of specific blocks per chunk. Supports configurable limits, modded blocks, admin reports, and automatic item return when the limit is exceeded.
- Loaders
- NeoForge
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- Updated
- May 6, 2026May 6
- Published
- in 2026
At a glance
Install on the server only; players don't need it
Block-Limit
When a player tries to place a block above the configured limit, the placement is cancelled and the item is returned to the player.
Features Limit specific blocks per chunk Supports vanilla and modded blocks Server-side only Configurable limits Optional admin reports Returns the block item when placement is blocked Supports online admin notifications Configuration
The config file is located here:
world/serverconfig/blocklimiter-server.toml
Example config:
[general] regulated_blocks = [ "minecraft:hopper|32|true", "minecraft:chest|64|false", "create:andesite_casing|16|true" ]
admin_names = ["AdminNick1", "AdminNick2"] ignore_creative_players = true How to Add Blocks
Each block rule uses this format:
"block_id|max_per_chunk|send_report"
Example:
"minecraft:hopper|32|true"
This means:
minecraft:hopper — block ID 32 — maximum amount of this block allowed in one chunk true — send a report to admins when the limit is exceeded
To add a modded block, use its registry ID:
"create:andesite_casing|16|true" Config Options regulated_blocks
List of blocks controlled by the mod.
Format:
"modid:block_name|limit|report"
Examples:
"minecraft:hopper|32|true" "minecraft:chest|64|false" "thermal:machine_furnace|8|true" admin_names
List of admin nicknames who will receive reports.
Example:
admin_names = ["AdminNick1", "AdminNick2"]
Only online admins from this list will receive messages.
ignore_creative_players
Controls whether creative mode players are ignored.
ignore_creative_players = true
If true, creative players can bypass limits. If false, creative players are also limited.
FAQ
How to install BlockLimit?
Install NeoForge for your Minecraft version, download BlockLimit for the same version and loader, put the file into the mods folder and launch the game with the loader profile.
Which Minecraft versions does BlockLimit support?
BlockLimit has builds for Minecraft 1.21.1.
Is BlockLimit needed on the server?
Server only — players don't need to install it