ChatUtils
A lightweight Minecraft client-side chat utilities mod.
- Loaders
- Forge
- Downloads on Modrinth
- 535
- Followers on Modrinth
- 3
- versions
- 7
- Updated
- February 26, 2026Feb 26
- Published
- in 2026
At a glance
Install in the game only; not needed on the server
ChatUtils
What it does
It's most significant features include (but are not limited to):
- Increased the maximum amount of chat messages from 100 to 16,384
- Compact Chat
- Animated Chat
- Chat Heads
- Timestamps
- Transparent Chat
- Don't clear the Chat History on disconnect
Hotkeys:
(Configurable in Controls Menu)
- B - Opens Configuration Gui
Commands:
- /chatutils - Opens Configuration Gui
Incompatible Mods
Labymod, Patcher & PolyPtcher, Hychat
if your game crashes or the mod fails to work, remove these from modlist.
FAQ
How to install ChatUtils?
Install Forge for your Minecraft version, download ChatUtils 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 ChatUtils support?
ChatUtils has builds for Minecraft 1.8.9.
Is ChatUtils needed on the server?
Client only — no need to install it on the server