Facing Direction
This is a fabric mod that helps you visualize what direction you are going.
- Loaders
- Fabric
- Downloads on Modrinth
- 475
- Followers on Modrinth
- 0
- version
- 1
- Updated
- April 9, 2026Apr 9
- Published
- in 2026
At a glance
Install in the game only; not needed on the server
🧭 Compass HUD
A lightweight, always-on compass overlay for Fabric — know exactly where you're headed at a glance.
About
Compass HUD adds a clean, minimal direction bar to your screen that displays all eight cardinal and intercardinal directions (SW, W, NW, N, NE, E, SE) and highlights the one you are currently facing in real time. No more getting lost, no more opening your inventory to check coordinates. Just look up and go.
✨ Features
- 🧭 Always-visible compass — Shows all 8 directions with your current facing highlighted in real time
- ⚡ Highly optimized — Extremely lightweight with zero noticeable impact on FPS or performance
- 🔧 Mod Menu support — Fully compatible with Mod Menu so you can manage it alongside your other mods
- 📦 Client-side only — Works on any server, no server-side installation required
📋 Requirements
- Fabric Loader
- Fabric API
- Mod Menu (optional but recommended)
🛠️ Support
Found a bug or need help? Join the Discord and we'll get you sorted!
FAQ
How to install Facing Direction?
Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Facing Direction 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 Facing Direction support?
Facing Direction has builds for Minecraft 1.21.11.
Is Facing Direction needed on the server?
Client only — no need to install it on the server
