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Dark Loading Screen

Makes the loading screen darker.

FabricQuilt
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FabricQuilt
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Updated
September 11, 2026Sep 11
Published
in 2022
After 1.16 · swipe

At a glance

Runs on Fabric and Quilt
For Minecraft 1.14–26.3
Client only — no need to install it on the server
Latest version — 1.6.20 from September 11, 2026
License LGPL-3.0-only — free
Where it's needed
In gamerequiredOn servernot needed

Install in the game only; not needed on the server

Game versions1.14–26.3

A simple Fabric mod to make the loading screen darker.

In-game appearance

A changelog is available here.

Color configuration

Colors can be modified in-game if both Mod Menu and Cloth Config are installed.

Manual configuration

Create or edit .minecraft/config/dark-loading-screen.json, the default config is

{
    "background": "14181c",
    "bar": "e22837",
    "barBackground": "14181c",
    "border": "303336",
    "logo": "ffffff",
    "fadeIn": 1.0,
    "fadeOut": 2.0
}

Manual changes are only visible after restarting the game.

Credits

Links: CurseForge · GitHub · Modrinth

FAQ

How to install Dark Loading Screen?

Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Dark Loading Screen 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 Dark Loading Screen support?

Dark Loading Screen has builds for Minecraft 1.14–26.3.

Is Dark Loading Screen needed on the server?

Client only — no need to install it on the server

License and source
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 onlyfree to use and share; changes to the mod itself must be published under the same license
Original — Modrinth↗Files unchanged, verified with SHA-512Is this your mod? For rights holders

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