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PingTag

Adds a second nametag label above Player's usernames, that displays their ping value.

Fabric
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Updated
September 14, 2026Sep 14
Published
in 2026
Nametag mod support — Compatible with mods such as Nametag Tweaks, that show the own player's nametag. · swipe

At a glance

Runs on Fabric
For Minecraft 1.21.11, 26.1.2 …
Client only — no need to install it on the server
Latest version — 1.2.0 from September 14, 2026
Requires YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL)
License Apache-2.0 — free
Where it's needed
In gamerequiredOn servernot needed

Install in the game only; not needed on the server

Game versions1.21.8, 1.21.11, 26.1.2

PingTag

A lightweight Fabric mod adding a second nametag label above usernames, displaying the ping value.

Mod Showcase

Features:

  • Ping Display - Shows each player's ping in ms as a second nametag above their name.
  • Dynamic Ping Colors - Ping is automatically colored based on ping value/range.
  • Toggle Keybind (Default: "P") - Press a configurable keybind to toggle the mod, with an action bar notification.
  • NPC/Fake Player Filtering - NPC's, bots, or fake players will not have a ping nametag rendered.

Config/Settings (ModMenu/YACL):

  • Enable - Toggles the ping nametag display.
  • Hide When Sneaking - Hides the ping nametag when the player is sneaking (still retains vanilla functionality when sneaking).
  • Hide If Zero - Hides the ping nametag when the value is 0.
  • Prefix Text - Text to display before the ping value.
  • Suffix Text - Text to display after the ping value.
  • Y Offset - Vertical distance between the nametag and the ping nametag.
  • Override Prefix Color - Use a custom color for the prefix instead of the ping color.
  • Prefix Color - Color of the prefix text.
  • Override Suffix Color - Use a custom color for the suffix instead of the ping color.
  • Suffix Color - Color of the suffix text.
  • Ping Range Colors - Customize the color for each of the five ping ranges.

    • 0 – 50ms - Green
    • 51 – 100ms - Yellow
    • 101 – 150ms - Gold
    • 151 – 200ms - Red
    • 200ms+ - Dark Red

PingTag uses a YACL configuration, and is saved in your .minecraft\config folder as pingtag_config.json.

FAQ

How to install PingTag?

Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download PingTag 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 PingTag support?

PingTag has builds for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.11, 26.1.2.

Is PingTag needed on the server?

Client only — no need to install it on the server

License and source
Apache License 2.0free to use and share with credit to the author
Original — Modrinth↗Files unchanged, verified with SHA-512Is this your mod? For rights holders

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